Note: This article was written for ‘Lessons Learned from Indians’, a unique initiative by Krish Murali Eswar. Their motto is to ‘Share Your Lessons Learned in Life with the World so that Others Learn from Your Life’.
When I got my first job everything was euphoric, first salary, first award, first promotion and… first stressful incident. The emphasis here is not on the incident but on the stress and repeated stress.
So there I was, many years of corporate life, frequently falling sick, indiscriminately popping Crocin, Combiflam pills. Sometimes sacrificing precious events of my children for the job, and sometimes silently ignoring the boss’s instructions for kid’s tennis class. Balancing, running, tripping… running… and more running.
And I decided to quit…