Adesh Mishra
Bio
I love to discuss cardinal aspects of our lives which shape our identity, thoughts and behavior
Stories (12/0)
Entitlement and its consequences
Give someone ten rupees daily for ten consecutive days. What would be his reaction if he does not receive the same amount on the eleventh day? He may be furious, or disappointed with you. But, why so? It was not his rightful share from you, he did not earn it. But why is he complaining?
By Adesh Mishra10 months ago in Motivation
India's educational divide and the myth of meritocracy
In a country like India, education is seen as a tool for social mobility. Quality education not only improves the personality of the recipient but also makes his quality of life better. This article talks about India's educational divide and the myth of meritocracy prevalent with it.
By Adesh Mishraabout a year ago in Education
Toxic Optimism and its Repercussions
Being optimistic is a good strategy for living a happy life. While being optimistic is a positive way to live our lives and to be contented with it. Baseless optimism is dreaming of being positive and living according to our whims and fancies.
By Adesh Mishraabout a year ago in Psyche
Low self-esteem, causes, and solutions
Self-esteem is the opinion of one about himself. How you think of yourself, and your life is related to the self-esteem you have for yourself. People with high self-esteem see themselves as confident, virtuous, and promising; and generally, have a positive outlook of their future. While people who have low self-esteem see themselves as worthless, unproductive, unwelcome: and generally, have a negative interpretation of their future.
By Adesh Mishra2 years ago in Lifehack
How remote jobs can help reduce intra-regional disparities
Recently, I was talking to the caretaker of our flat "Ramu" who has been working here for twenty years. "Ramu," told me, he is eager to meet his family, whom he has not seen for two years. He has no money nor any leaves to visit his village.
By Adesh Mishra2 years ago in Journal
Worry, anxiety, and stress
Reality is created by the mind; we can change our reality by changing our minds. Plato If I ask, what makes us different from the other species? The probable answer would be imagination which allowed us to utilize the faculties that we have. It is imagination that made us what we are today.
By Adesh Mishra2 years ago in Longevity
VARK Techniques and associated educational myths
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet. Aristotle Education is a fascinating sector; every individual goes through different levels of the educational curriculum in life. Even though education is as old as history and human civilization, it is often most neglected in every part of the world. What about your country?
By Adesh Mishra2 years ago in Education