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When is the last time you took a risk? How did it work out?

As I’ve shared in previous posts, my life has been defined by bold decisions and calculated risks. At an age when many might choose to slow down, I find myself embracing new challenges with enthusiasm. The last time I look a risk was just two years ago, when I took a significant leap by building a house in Kerala, only to follow it up a year later with the purchase of another property in Mumbai. These decisions weren’t fueled by endless funds or access to others’ resourcesthey were made possible through my hard-earned savings. My philosophy is simple yet deliberate: I don’t believe in hoarding money in bank accounts, only to regret not enjoying it later in life. Nor do I advocate for reckless spending that leaves one vulnerable in old age. Instead, I focus on wise investmentschoices that not only benefit me but also secure a legacy for future generations.… When is the last time you took a risk? How did it work out?

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What would you do if you won the lottery?

I have never been one to buy lottery tickets. The reason is simple: I don’t believe sudden windfalls truly help build a meaningful or positive life. At least, that’s been my experience. Every centor, in Indian terms, every paisaI have ever earned has come through hard work and persistence. That said, if I were ever to come into a large sum of money, I’d want to spend it wisely. First and foremost, I’d set aside a generous portion for myself and my family, ensuring financial security and stability for the ones I love. As for the rest, I’d channel it into causes that truly matterinitiatives that are free of political or agenda-driven motives. My focus would be on local projects that uplift people in my community, benefiting everyone equally, regardless of race, religion, or gender. Because at the end of the day, the true value of wealth isn’t in how… What would you do if you won the lottery?