What Really Drives Your Behaviour?
STAYFIT|January 2019

In the recent launch of my book titled, "From Behaviour To Wellbeing "which happened in Bangalore, I was asked an interesting question by a member of the audience.

Vinesh Sukumaran 
What Really Drives Your Behaviour?

The question was, "Your book describes human behavior as one of the most important elements in the world. So is there something beyond behaviour? Is there something more fundamental than behaviour?"

Of course there are things more important than human behaviour and things that actually drive your behaviour. Here are a couple of them.

Genetics

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