C. Suresh

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I am an Engineer and a Management graduate from IIM-Bangalore. Accepting the definition that "Even if you win a rat-race, you still remain a rat" I have opted out of it in favor of trekking, travel and, now, blogging!


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  • Propriety and Success

    The strange thing about Success is that it has many fathers. In more than one way. Yup, once you succeed there will be a lot of people who will claim their... Read more

    Posted on 27 February 2023 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
  • Love is Life?

    That must be about the most cliched of cliches in the world, this statement that 'Love is Life'. I mean, literature is rife with romances where people feel... Read more

    Posted on 20 February 2023 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
  • Done Unto You

    You get advised to do unto others as you would have them do unto you. The presumption is, I suppose, that the way you behave with others is the way they shall... Read more

    Posted on 13 February 2023 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
  • Unworthy People?

    The easiest thing in the world is to identify unworthy people, isn't it? If someone holds opinions different from yours, he is obviously unworthy. Read more

    Posted on 06 February 2023 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
  • Expectations and Morals

    There are rules, there are laws and then there are these unwritten mores of conduct. You sort of expect that the laws and rules exist to ensure that everyone... Read more

    Posted on 30 January 2023 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
  • Forbearance

    Virtue always seems to exist in only the most difficult things to do. Anything easy to do is very seldom accepted as virtuous much like anything good to eat is... Read more

    Posted on 23 January 2023 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
  • The Greatest Wealth?

    The quest for wealth is never-ending for us humans but, you know, we depend of others to tell us what IS wealth. I mean, there would have been a time when a... Read more

    Posted on 16 January 2023 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
  • Joy and Desire

    You know, these philosophers must be nuts. I mean, all of us understand that what we call joy is the satisfaction of our desires. But what these chaps say is... Read more

    Posted on 09 January 2023 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
  • All Mine?

    There was this interesting thing that I read in the science fiction novels by Larry Niven. He writes of a galaxy of multiple species, including humans,... Read more

    Posted on 31 December 2022 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
  • Above the Gods?

    Here we are, fighting like crabs to be considered above the next guy - whether by climbing up or by pulling the other guy down (easier to do the latter, no? Read more

    Posted on 26 December 2022 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
  • Killjoy

    We hunt for happiness all over the world when the wise say that it lies within you. Maybe it does but what is also true is that we carry a lot of things that ca... Read more

    Posted on 19 December 2022 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
  • Needless Coiffure?

    Having been practically brought up on the philosophy that 'It is more important to be seen to be busy than to be busy' and having been told that you 'don't... Read more

    Posted on 12 December 2022 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
  • Abandoning Hope?

    Talk to anyone who is spiritual and he'll preach the virtue of being free from desires. The strange thing, though, is that there IS a type of person who has... Read more

    Posted on 05 December 2022 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
  • Money is Everything?

    I have had occasion to mention that the fact that we humans have this innate ability to swear to the truth of two diametrically opposite views...at the SAME... Read more

    Posted on 28 November 2022 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
  • Advice

    You know, the one thing that I have found with people is that they all love GIVING advice. Very few actually like receiving advice, especially when they do not... Read more

    Posted on 21 November 2022 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
  • Identity and Identifiers

    I am nitpicking? There is no difference between identity and identifiers? YOU are the reason why people think that an attractive label is enough to sell a... Read more

    Posted on 07 November 2022 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
  • The Virtue of Remembering?

    There you go again. I say 'remembering' and you can only think of that one thing. NO, NO, NO! I am not about the start on the virtues of remembering chaps who... Read more

    Posted on 31 October 2022 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
  • Guessing Games

    People seem to be going gaga about technology and all the benefits it gives the common man. Maybe it does but the dratted thing has also stolen some the simple... Read more

    Posted on 24 October 2022 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
  • Of Discussions and Arguments

    I never did like arguing. I mean, really, what's ever been the point in arguing with someone...you just keep on spouting beliefs, he keeps nattering about his... Read more

    Posted on 17 October 2022 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
  • Play by the Rules?

    I have always been one with a great respect for rules. Respect? I actually effing depended on them so that I knew what to do under any given circumstances. Read more

    Posted on 10 October 2022 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION