Author: anandnataraj

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Rebuilding a Business from Scratch at 43: Overcoming Adversity


I’m sorry to hear that you’ve experienced such a setback in your business. However, it’s important to remember that failure is a part of the entrepreneurial journey, and many successful entrepreneurs have faced similar challenges and gone on to build even stronger businesses.

Here are some steps you can take to rebuild your business from scratch:

  1. Take some time to reflect and learn from your experience: Reflect on what went wrong with your previous business and what you could have done differently. This will help you avoid making the same mistakes in the future.
  2. Identify your strengths and weaknesses: Understanding your strengths and weaknesses will help you identify the areas where you need to improve or seek help. You may want to consider working with a business coach or mentor to help you with this.
  3. Develop a new business plan: Create a new business plan based on what you have learned from your previous experience. This should include a clear mission statement, a target market, a marketing strategy, and financial projections.
  4. Secure funding: Determine how much funding you need to get your business off the ground and explore funding options such as loans, grants, or investors. You may also want to consider crowdfunding or launching a presale campaign to generate early revenue.
  5. Build a new team: Start building a new team by hiring employees or contractors who have the skills and experience you need. Be sure to vet potential candidates thoroughly and consider their fit with your company culture.
  6. Launch your business: Once you have everything in place, launch your new business. Be sure to promote it through marketing channels that reach your target audience, such as social media, email marketing, and advertising.

Remember that rebuilding a business from scratch is not an easy task, but with determination, hard work, and a solid plan, it is possible to achieve success. Good luck!

Parents Demotivating your Dreams!!!


It can be very discouraging and demotivating when the people closest to you, such as your parents, do not support your dreams. However, it’s important to remember that their reactions might not be about you or your dreams, but about their own fears and concerns.

Here are some steps you can take to deal with your parents’ demotivating behavior:

  1. Seek support from others: Surround yourself with people who believe in your dreams and are willing to support you. This can be friends, mentors, or even online communities.
  2. Take small steps: Break down your goals into smaller, achievable tasks, and start taking action towards your dreams. Celebrate your progress, no matter how small, and use it as motivation to keep going.
  3. Believe in yourself: It’s important to remember that your dreams are valid and worth pursuing, even if others don’t see it. Believe in yourself and your abilities, and keep working towards your goals.

Ultimately, it’s important to follow your own path and do what makes you happy, even if it means going against what your parents want for you. It may take time, but with persistence and hard work, you can achieve your dreams and prove to your parents that you were right to pursue them

Handling EQ & FT


Balancing emotional intelligence (EQ) when dealing with financial turbulence and emotional blackmail while being alone can be a challenging task. However, here are some steps that may help:

  1. Acknowledge your emotions: Recognized size and accept your emotions, whether it is stress, anxiety, fear, or anger. Don’t try to suppress or ignore your emotions as it may lead to more significant problems in the future. Instead, take a deep breath, pause, and reflect on your emotions.
  2. Set boundaries: Emotional blackmail is a manipulative tactic that can be challenging to deal with. Setting boundaries and asserting yourself is crucial. Be clear about what you are willing to accept and what you are not. Stick to your boundaries, even if it causes temporary discomfort.
  3. Prioritize self-care: Take care of your mental and physical well-being. Practice mindfulness techniques, such as meditation, yoga, or deep breathing exercises. Exercise regularly, get enough sleep, and eat a healthy diet. Self-care can help you cope better with emotional stress and financial turbulence.
  4. Focus on solutions: Instead of dwelling on the problem, focus on finding solutions. Take a practical approach and identify the steps you can take to improve your financial situation. Seek professional advice from financial advisors, credit counselors, or debt management experts. By taking action, you can gain a sense of control and reduce your stress levels.

Remember that balancing EQ is a continuous process that requires practice and patience. It’s essential to stay positive and believe in your ability to overcome financial turbulence and emotional blackmail

Cot & Mattresses getting ready for Studio Apartments!!


Cot made of Mahagony wood…
Silk Cotton (Ilavam Panju) Mat

Once an Entrepreneur, always an Entrepreneur!!


Once an entrepreneur, always an entrepreneur!!

Forrest Gump shows what real love is;


Forrest talks to Jenny!!

I miss you Jenny. If there’s anything you need I won’t be far away.

Forrest Gump

The most ironic thing about Forest Gump climax is Jenny told Forrest he didn’t know what love is, and in the end he showed that he Knew what love was more than she ever did.

Difference between a soldier and a terrorist!!


Anyone unwilling to fully grant women their equality in all ways, at all times, is a terrorist to half the human race.

State actors are soldiers and operate under ostensible rules of warfare (Geneva Convention ) as agreed to by states.

Terrorists are not defined as State Actors operating under the Geneva Convention. The heroism was in the selflessness of his act on behalf of his comrades and military mission.

Most military missions are questionable from an external Point Of View, but how one behaves in the situation is upon the actor, not the state, and so it is considered brave to die in a battle, but not so brave or heroic when one is killed after planting truck bombs to detonate in public squares to achieve media attention, and to set up the second one just to get the first responders and make it bloodier still, in the targeted murders of innocent rescue folk, for strictly that purpose.

Why do marriages fail?


IMO, most relationships fail because women won’t recognize their spouse’s accomplishments. Women are more introverted about their accomplishments because they get there without being praised along the way. Men, by contrast, like the acknowledgment no matter how introverted they are.

Filter Coffee Frappe


Filter Coffee Frappe

It’s Filter Coffee Frappe for the day!!!

Yuenyeung my Teaffee


Attempted my hands-on Yuenyeung / Kopi Cham at home… It is a Coffee with tea drink and I’ve named it Teaffee…

Kopi Cham / Yuenyeung

I tried cold Kopi Cham and got positive feedback from my wife.

Want to try Hot Kopi Cham tomorrow!!! Stay Tuned!!!