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KNOW
YOUR LIFE
Introduction Physical Phenomenon
As a human, we spend less time in knowing ourselves and This world is full of data points but we seldom use them;
move in the future with the flow of time. This means that the key is how we use those data points for our own benefits.
we look in the past for our success and failures, but do not Mathematics is nothing but shorthand of representation of
look at the resulting emotion out of that event and move those physical phenomenons resulting into lots of data
forward. It is therefore, we do not know "how we are" and points. Every physical phenomenon has a pattern and a
commit similar mistakes along the line in future. If we trend, be it a change in weather condition, flow of air, flow
know, how we are will help in knowing ourselves better and of water, pattern of growth of trees and plants, human
then remain careful about our actions in future. We shall growth, behaviors, you name it and it has a pattern.
be more aware about ourselves. This short write-up is
throwing some light on how we can know ourselves better Based on the past pattern and trend, you can always draw
and take careful decisions in future. The idea is very similar a mathematical /statistical curve (process) that will fit into
to risk management, to know the risk in advance using some the past data point and future under the normal condition
past data point and take/plan the mitigating action. will behave along the line of curve. So study of past data
point is important which gives us valuable information that
can be used for future decision making.
About the author
Our Lives
Sonjai Kumar The same is true with us; every individual has a unique curve
Certified Risk Management which behaves in a certain way. It is important to know our
Professional from IRM London own curve because that helps in knowing ourselves and act
Joint Secretary of Risk Management accordingly in different life situation. Many of us do not know
Association of India how we are?
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