Elusive

Thinker. Cynic. Soliloquy.

[BETTER YOU 💡 Growth & Soft Skills for Success @BetterYouSkills]

📌 10 RARE LEADERSHIP TRAITS THAT SET GREAT LEADERS APART

🔸️ Intellectual humility → Admit what you don't know
🔸️ Emotional composure → Stay calm when pressure rises
🔸️ Deep listening → Understand before you respond
🔸️ Intellectual curiosity → Question assumptions and keep learning
🔸️ Quiet confidence → Lead without needing constant recognition
🔸️ Courageous honesty → Say what needs to be said with respect
🔸️ Self-awareness → Recognize how your behavior affects others 🔸️ Perspective-taking → See challenges through different eyes 🔸️ Consistency → Make your values visible through your actions
🔸️ Generosity with credit → Celebrate others without feeling threatened

Great leadership isn't about being the loudest person in the room. It's about having the character to bring out the best in everyone else. 💪

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[Emon Mukherjee @EmonMukherjee21]

Kolkata ❤️

[The Best @TheBestqueenx]

A squirrel’s reaction to being petted by a human for the first time.

[Enugu Ezechiteoke @Onyekaa_Ezugwu]

1. Unstoppable cough: Eat onion with honey.

2. Stomach ulcer: Drink cabbage juice.

3. High blood pressure: Reduce salt intake and drink beetroot juice.

4. Diabetes: Reduce sugar intake and take ginger with garlic.

5. Headache: Drink a glass of warm water and cucumber juice.

6. Weak erection and premature ejaculation: Drink watermelon juice and eat raw ginger with garlic.

7. Gut health: Mix onion, garlic, and honey.

8. Menstrual cramps: Drink clove water and eat banana.

9. Weight loss: Exercise regularly, eat vegetables, sleep well, and include eggs in your diet.

Repost for others to learn!

[Not Just Headlines @Notjustheadline]

🚨AMBANI SUMMONS USA: Rubio Heads to Jamnagar to Meet Ambani After Musk’s ‘Real Boss’ Remark

Elon Musk once mocked India’s regulatory system and called Mukesh Ambani the “real boss of India.” Now, the optics have taken an unexpected turn.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to visit India, but instead of keeping the engagement limited to New Delhi, his itinerary is expected to include Mumbai and, most notably, Jamnagar, home to Reliance Industries’ gigantic refining complex.

The irony is hard to miss.

Musk had publicly complained about Starlink’s prolonged regulatory approval in India. But while the satellite-internet battle continues, Washington’s top diplomat is heading directly to the industrial ecosystem controlled by the very businessman Musk had portrayed as India’s most powerful figure.

Of course, Rubio is not travelling to Jamnagar simply to “meet Ambani.” The refinery represents something much bigger: energy, global fuel markets, Russian crude, American crude, investment and strategic leverage.

Reliance's refining complex is one of the world's largest and most sophisticated, processing crude from multiple sources and supplying petroleum products to international markets. Its operations therefore have consequences far beyond Gujarat.

That makes the Jamnagar visit more than a corporate stop.

It is a geopolitical stop.

The message from India has also become increasingly explicit: India considers the United States a strategic partner, but not an alliance partner whose demands India must automatically follow.

That distinction is crucial as US weighs tariffs and sanctions over Russian energy.

India wants a trade deal. India wants stronger American investment. India wants deeper technological and strategic cooperation.

But it does not want its energy security dictated from US.

This is where the Musk-Ambani narrative becomes almost ironic.

The man Musk once portrayed as the “real boss of India” is not travelling to Washington to seek an audience. Instead, America's top diplomat is coming to the ecosystem that Ambani built in Jamnagar.

So perhaps the bigger story isn't whether Ambani is the “boss of India” or whether he has somehow become the “boss of America.”

The bigger story is that Jamnagar has become too strategically important for Washington to ignore.

Musk may have intended his “real boss” remark as a jab.

But Rubio's Jamnagar itinerary has given that old remark an entirely different political punchline.

[trinētrā 🦢 @__ILLUMINATED]

Shubho Saptami 🙏

This time we have two Saptami, today & tomorrow since Saptami will end after sunrise tomorrow,

Saptami starts at 5:54 AM on Saturday, October 17, so today is Saptami,

Saptami will ends at 8:27 AM on Sunday, October 18, which is after sunrise, so tomorrow will also be considered Saptami,

So Ashtami will be very short, only until 10:51 am on 19th.

[Dr. Eric Berg DC @dr_ericberg]

Cancer prevention tips for longevity and healthy living:

1. Increase vitamin D for immune function
2. Cold therapy
3. Intermittent fasting
4. Add herbs, garlic, and onion to grilled meat
5. Avoid unnecessary CAT scans and X-rays
6. Ensure adequate folate intake
7. Intermittent usage of methylene blue
8. Prolonged fasting
9. Ketogenic diet
10. Avoid snacking
11. Increase omega-3 fatty acids to prevent inflammation
12. Consume foods with sulforaphane
13. Avoid excess iron
14. Consume adequate selenium
15. Increase magnesium to support the mitochondria
16. Increase NAD and vitamin B3
17. Consume colostrum to support immune function
18. AHCC supplements
19. Beta-glucans for natural killer cells
20. Consume pomegranate to reduce inflammation
21. Consume chamomile tea to preserve NAD in the mitochondria
22. Use a water filter
23. Practice forest breathing
24. Drink green tea
25. Black seed oil
26. Hypoxic training
27. Hyperbaric training
28. Exercise
29. Avoid EMFs
30. Avoid refined sugar and starches

Dr. Eric Berg, DC, not MD; information only

[ASTRO RAGHVENDRA @ASTRO_Raghv]

🕉️ K.N. RAO’S 2 POWERFUL VEDIC REMEDIES

Two “magical” remedies taught by renowned Vedic astrologer K.N. Rao — one for internal battles, one for external battles. Do both and you’ll find relief from most life problems.

📿 REMEDY 1: VISHNU SAHASRANAMAM | FOR INNER PEACE + INTELLECT
Linked to Mercury (Budh) — the planet of intelligence and mind.
Why it works: As elders say, “May God give you sharp intellect.” A clear, rightly-directed mind helps you tackle any problem, no matter how big.
Effect: Calms the mind and brings inner peace. Since 90% of our battles are internal, this remedy helps you win that first.
How to do it: Recite Vishnu Sahasranamam daily, at the same time for 6 months continuously.

🛡️ REMEDY 2: NARAYAN KAVACH | FOR EXTERNAL PROTECTION
This is the lesser-known but equally important one.
Why it matters: It’s not just internal struggles — external influences, people, and situations also create chaos in life.
Effect: Acts as a “Ramaban” shield against outside negativity, conflicts, and disturbances.
Result: Gives 100% benefit when combined with Vishnu Sahasranamam.

🧠 THE COMBINED IMPACT
• Vishnu Sahasranamam → Wins your INNER war
• Narayan Kavach → Wins your OUTER war
Together, they create balance for both mind and environment.

COMMON QUESTIONS❓
• “108 names or 1008?” → Vishnu Sahasranamam = 1008 names.
• “Sanskrit only or Hindi?” → Sanskrit is traditional, but Hindi is fine if you understand the meaning.
• “Specific time?” → Not specified — consistency at the same time matters more.

[Poirot @Argenpoirot]

Mick Jagger a los 83 años, operado a corazón abierto, con 500 kilos de cocaina encima, 2 millones de botellas de whisky en sangre y un fabrica de Malboro en los pulmones.

Mientras el Papa Leon XIV tiene cáncer.

La vida es una lotería.

[Nature Clips @NatureClips01]

Those eyes
cuteness from 1 to 10!

[Alpha Prime @Alpha_Prime__]

FOODS THAT YOU ARE EATING THE WRONG WAY!

1. GARLIC - chopping and immediately cooking kills allicin completely, crush it and wait 10 minutes before any heat touches it

2. TOMATOES - eating raw gives minimal lycopene, cooking in olive oil increases absorption by 300 percent into your bloodstream

3. SPINACH - eating raw blocks iron absorption entirely, lightly steaming deactivates oxalic acid unlocking full mineral content

4. TURMERIC - eating alone absorbs at less than 5 percent, combining with black pepper increases absorption by 2000 percent instantly

5. BROCCOLI - boiling destroys 77 percent of sulforaphane, eat raw or steam maximum 4 minutes to preserve cancer fighting compounds

6. CARROTS - eating raw releases minimal beta carotene, cooking and adding fat multiplies absorption into cells dramatically

7. EGGS - cooking on high heat oxidizes cholesterol, low and slow preserves nutrients that high heat destroys in minutes

8. FLAXSEEDS - eating whole passes through undigested completely, grinding immediately before eating is the only way to access omega 3

9. BERRIES - eating alone spikes and crashes blood sugar, combining with protein or fat slows glucose release completely

10. GREEN TEA - brewing with boiling water burns catechins destroying EGCG, 80 degrees celsius is the maximum temperature ever

11. BEANS - eating without soaking keeps lectins intact causing gut inflammation and blocking nutrient absorption simultaneously

12. LEMON - squeezing into hot water destroys vitamin C entirely, always add to warm or cold water only never boiling

[Josh Barzon @JoshuaBarzon]

6,000 years of world history on a single timeline. Zoom in. You could spend 30 minutes exploring this.

[Arpita Dasgupta @arpita_dg]

He decorated the entire Puja Mandap with his Alpana Art. Artist Abhijit from Kolkata. You can find him on Facebook, look for “Ten Gifted Fingers”
#DurgaPuja #Kolkata #Art #Artist

[Daarshik Pandey @daarshik108]

Mercury Mahadasha -

Mercury Dasha can make communication, learning, calculation, business, writing, trade, documents, logic and decision-making much more important in life. A strong Mercury can help a person learn quickly, communicate well, handle numbers, negotiate and understand complex matters. But a disturbed Mercury can create overthinking, confusion, careless communication, wrong calculations, unnecessary arguments or mistakes in documents and commitments.

This is why the remedy during Mercury Dasha should begin with awareness of your own speech and thinking. Before sending an important message, read it again. Before signing a document, read the details. Before giving your word, understand what you are promising. Do not speak simply because you want to win an argument. Mercury is intelligence, but intelligence without discrimination can also become cleverness used in the wrong direction. Spiritually, regular study of scripture can be a very meaningful practice during Mercury periods because Mercury is connected with learning and understanding. Recitation of traditional Budha mantras can also be followed where appropriate. But the strongest behavioural remedy is to become truthful and careful in communication. Do not spread information that you have not checked. Do not use intelligence to cheat another person. Do not make someone confused just because you know how to manipulate words.

A person with strong Mercury should make things clearer for others, not more confusing. This is also why I give importance to writing, reading and learning during Mercury periods. Use the mind properly instead of allowing it to run in ten directions. If Mercury Dasha brings business opportunities, learn the numbers. If it brings contracts, read them. If it brings communication problems, change the way you speak. The planet is giving you intelligence, but your conduct decides whether that intelligence becomes wisdom or cleverness.

[张晴 @Q9925912]

九大玄学规律

1、做事的时候越放松、越不在乎、结果越好。
2、幸福禁不住晒，好事不能够炫耀，好事藏在心里，偷着乐就行了。
3、任何事发生都是有原因的，不要那么急，欲速则不达，缓一缓这个劫就过去了。
4、你越快乐、运气越好 。人越快乐，你的磁场频率越高，财气和人气都是往磁场能量高的地方跑。
5、人生除了生死，其他都是擦伤。
6、有些事情做不成，其实是老天在保护你，停电了、晚点了、车坏了、万事万物皆有定数，得到未必是福，失去未必是祸。
7、千万不要在别人没有求教你的情况下去帮助任何人，经历和劫难都是帮助人开悟的。
8、千万不要小看自己，你所遇到的问题，自己都是可以解决的，不用去找别人，你就是你自己的救世主。
9、当事态太不利于你自己的时候，尽量闭嘴，静就是吉；只要心不会乱就不会错。

[BETTER YOU 💡 Growth & Soft Skills for Success @BetterYouSkills]

📌 CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS

🔸️ Question assumptions → Don't accept everything at face value
🔸️ Gather evidence → Separate facts from opinions
🔸️ Recognize bias → Challenge your own perspective
🔸️ Analyze the problem → Break complexity into smaller parts
🔸️ Consider alternatives → Look beyond the obvious answer
🔸️ Evaluate consequences → Think beyond the immediate outcome
🔸️ Ask better questions → Clarity starts with curiosity
🔸️ Draw logical conclusions → Let evidence guide your judgment
🔸️ Stay open-minded → Change your view when the facts change

Better thinking leads to better decisions.
Don't just think harder. Learn to think more clearly. 💪

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[Israel Montano @IsraelMont31]

Increasing your self-awareness: