Q1. Which do you prioritize more in your decision-making: Following your heart or using your brain?
Vinita Ji: Heart will lead, because I have to feel it and I can’t feel through the head.
Q2. Name one skill that you think everyone should learn.
Vinita Ji: Looking after themselves.
Q3. What is something that truly scares you?
Vinita Ji: If I know someone and know them in a certain way, and then suddenly they change in a way that’s uncharacteristic of them, it scares me.
Q4. Define yourself in five words.
Vinita Ji: Practical, Affectionate, Curious, sense of humor, seeking truth.
Q5. How do you stay focused?
Vinita Ji: Recognizing the importance and urgency of the task.
Q6. What is your worst habit?
Vinita Ji: Sometimes feel I spend more time on internet than on books.
Q7. What is the most expensive thing you own?
Vinita Ji: My children. (Not in term of money but in life way.)
Q8. Name two person who inspires you, one celebrity and one non-celebrity.
Celebrity: My father was quite popular in Mumbai, and if I liked his thoughts, I would like to take his name, because I don’t remember any celebrity who inspired me.
Non-Celebrity: My mother – (My mother was an amazing woman, with a great sense of humor and an incredible spirit.)
Q9. How many hours do you usually sleep?
Vinita Ji: 7-8 hours.
Q10. Do you have any good sleep hacks that you use?
Vinita Ji: No hacks.
Q11. Arrange these in order of your priorities – Money, Love, Fame, Peace, respect?
Vinita Ji: Love > Peace > Respect > Money> Fame.
Q12. What do you think is more worthy of pursuit than wealth?
Vinita Ji: Work that is meaningful and important.
Q13. How do you build and maintain long-lasting relationships?
Vinita Ji: Reconnecting with an old friend after a long time is like picking up where you left off, because the genuine interest and affection you shared remains. When there’s true liking, everything clicks into place effortlessly.
Q14. What gives you peace in your career as well as in your relationship?
Vinita Ji: Doing well and stress free family give me peace.
Q15. What is your biggest realization in life so far?
Vinita Ji: Life is full of unexpected twists and turns, and you must be prepared to adapt and navigate its unpredictability.
Q16. If you were given another chance, would you still choose to be born a human?
Vinita Ji: Yes!
Q17. Have you ever experienced any miracle? Please share it.
Vinita Ji: I experience moments of realization and I act on them. It’s almost miraculous when I reflect on how these insights come to me.
Q18. If you meet God, what would you say to him/her?
Vinita Ji: Thank you for being there when I need you.
Q19. What is something that blows your mind?
Vinita Ji: A great act of dance.
Q20. Give one financial advice that you’ve learned.
Vinita Ji: Always prioritize continuity of income.
Q21. One piece of advice that you would like to give your younger self?
Vinita Ji: Be wiser in some of decision especially in finance matter and Not to forget long-term vision.
Q22. What is your favourite Quote?
Vinita Ji: “Half work is work undone.”
Q23. Name your favourite book and a movie.
Book: There isn’t a specific book that stands out, but certain books have passages or lines that resonate in a similar way.
Movie: La Strada.
Q24. What is your definition of success?
Vinita Ji: Defining success is not just about intellectual understanding; it also requires an emotional quotient. Success is not economic prosperity, but a responsible and holistic pursuit that encompasses achieving satisfaction and fulfilment in whatever you do.
Q25. What is life according to you?
Vinita Ji: Life is a precious gift that must be lived with purpose and passion! Discover what brings you joy and fulfilment, and pursue it with enthusiasm. Embrace the journey, continue to explore, and live life to the fullest.
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Selection Stories
“I chose her for the question and answer session because when I first visited her bookstore and couldn’t find the book I was looking for, Vinita Ji came forward and said, ‘It’s not necessary for you to buy something if you don’t like it,’ and that was truly amazing. In today’s world, who thinks about their customers like that? This small incident showed me how considerate she is, and I’m sure you’ll enjoy her perspective on these questions
Alongside, I’ll also share a video of his book store below.”
Video edited by sanhita basak