Kootaneeti’s Perspective on “When Asking For Help, Appeal To People’s Self Interest, Never to their Mercy or Gratitude.”

In the realm of power dynamics, there are barely any philosophies or strategies to successfully navigate the often cutthroat nature of human interactions.  Kootaneeti, the Vedic art of strategic living, which advocates a strategic approach that transcends conventional thinking. While Law 13 of "The 48 Laws of Power" by Robert Greene advises appealing to self-interest when seeking help, Kootaneeti proposes a more nuanced approach that views situations as opportunities rather than threats so that ...