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		<title>Invictus: We must exceed our own expectations</title>
		<link>http://livexcel.com/2011/09/21/invictus-we-must-exceed-our-own-expectations/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2011 21:57:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>milindsathe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I saw Invictus recently. It is a great movie based on the the life of Nelson Mandela. It covers the tumulus time right after Mandela became the President of South Africa. He was trying to unite the country. The whites loves Rugby and Blacks loved soccer. South Africa was to host Rugby World Cup and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=livexcel.com&amp;blog=950099&amp;post=92&amp;subd=milindsathe&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Harsha Bhogle: Lecture on &#8216;Excellence&#8217; at IIMA</title>
		<link>http://livexcel.com/2011/09/01/harsha-bhogle-lecture-on-excellence-at-iima/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Sep 2011 00:05:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>milindsathe</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Excellence]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Harsha Bhogle]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Harsha Bhogle &#8211; Lecture on Excellene at IIMA Harsha Bhogle, an IIMA alumni, is one of my favorite cricket commentator. He is also a student of excellence and has given many lectures on the topic. His thoughts are inspiring. Recently, I came across a lecture he gave at IIMA on Excellence. You can watch the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=livexcel.com&amp;blog=950099&amp;post=85&amp;subd=milindsathe&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Karate &#8211; Life Skills</title>
		<link>http://livexcel.com/2011/06/30/karate-life-skills/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 15:07:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>milindsathe</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dojo]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Aditya, our 5 year old was preparing for his Karate test today. After practicing his karate moves, he was reciting Student Creed, Life Skills, and Rules of concentration. I thought he just memorizing them without understanding the meaning. But when I probed a little, to my delight I found that his teacher talks to them [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=livexcel.com&amp;blog=950099&amp;post=75&amp;subd=milindsathe&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mizu no kokoro &#8211; Mind like Water</title>
		<link>http://livexcel.com/2011/04/05/mizu-no-kokoro-mind_like-water/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2011 21:40:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>milindsathe</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Excellence]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mizu no Kokoro [mind like water] is a Japanese phrase which means &#8220;A state of mind similar to water: flowing, reflective and adaptive.&#8221; I like this phrase. When a mind is like water, you are &#8216;here and now&#8217;. You are still, calm and at peace with yourself. You are completely engrossed in what you are [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=livexcel.com&amp;blog=950099&amp;post=69&amp;subd=milindsathe&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Gander, Canada and September 11, 2001</title>
		<link>http://livexcel.com/2010/03/02/gander-canada-and-september-11-2001/</link>
		<comments>http://livexcel.com/2010/03/02/gander-canada-and-september-11-2001/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 12:44:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>milindsathe</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Excellence]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Community Excellence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Emergency Response]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I saw a documentary on NBC a few days ago on the role; Gander, a Canadian town of about 10,000 residents played in the aftermath of the tragic events of September 11, 2001. Here is more information about Gander. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gander_International_Airport During 1950-70, before the age of Jumbo Jets, Gander used to be a Transatlantic refueling [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=livexcel.com&amp;blog=950099&amp;post=51&amp;subd=milindsathe&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sachin &#8211; The Philosopher</title>
		<link>http://livexcel.com/2009/09/28/sachin-the-philosopher/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 21:15:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>milindsathe</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Champions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cricket]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Excellence]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a recent interview to thewisdenCricketer, Sachin talks about his state of mind when he plays at his best.  He says that he bats at his best when he is still in mind and body, when he clears his mind and doesn&#8217;t think about past or future and lets his natural instincts take over. I believe [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=livexcel.com&amp;blog=950099&amp;post=45&amp;subd=milindsathe&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Bada Hua to Kya Hua Jaise Ped Khajoor</title>
		<link>http://livexcel.com/2009/09/18/bada-hua-to-kya-hua-jaise-ped-khajoor/</link>
		<comments>http://livexcel.com/2009/09/18/bada-hua-to-kya-hua-jaise-ped-khajoor/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 14:28:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>milindsathe</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Excellence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kabir Doha Poem]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Read this beutiful Doha (couplet) from Kabir Bada Hua to Kya Hua, Jaise Ped Khajoor Panthi Ko Chhaya Nahin, Phal Lage Atidoor Here is my attempt at translation for those who don&#8217;t understand Hindi: &#8220;Being big (great) like a Khajoor (dates) tree is useless as Khajoor tree is tall but gives no shade to a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=livexcel.com&amp;blog=950099&amp;post=40&amp;subd=milindsathe&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>New URL</title>
		<link>http://livexcel.com/2009/08/04/new-url/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 22:24:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>milindsathe</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Excellence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[livexcel live excel]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[My blog has a new URL: www.livexcel.com<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=livexcel.com&amp;blog=950099&amp;post=37&amp;subd=milindsathe&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Don’t con yourself</title>
		<link>http://livexcel.com/2009/05/24/don%e2%80%99t-con-yourself/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2009 15:38:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>milindsathe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have to market ourselves so many times and at so many places, we run the risk of advertising to ourselves. There is a very fine line between being confident in our abilities and conning ourselves. Success comes from dedicated, focused efforts and the dedication comes from not conning ourselves. Here is an interesting example: [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=livexcel.com&amp;blog=950099&amp;post=32&amp;subd=milindsathe&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sixth Sense Technology</title>
		<link>http://livexcel.com/2009/03/26/sixth-sense-technology/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2009 02:23:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>milindsathe</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Ted talk presentation on an emerging technology. Simply brilliant.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=livexcel.com&amp;blog=950099&amp;post=27&amp;subd=milindsathe&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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