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Happy 40 th Birthday to me! This year we are going a little Meta and Woo. Did you know that in Various scripts and in astrology the turning of 40 has a lot of significance? Some spiritual teachers call it the ‘Portal’, I want to call it the Transformation arc. Why do I call it a transformation arc rather than an ‘upgrade’ or ‘upleveling’ ? It is not about one half of your life being better than the other half, it is about The journey that the protagonist takes in his lifetime. So imagine any Movie, book or story telling – we begin with the protagonist being a workaholic and by the end he is carefree and chooses living over work (Hrithik in Zindagi na milegi dobara). If the character starts of as a carefree person, then by the end of the story he is a man driven by his mission and purpose ( Hrithik in Lakshya) . That is what is a transformation arc. Every good story has a character arc- think Sholay, Titanic, harry Potter, lord of the rings. The Hero’s or Heroine’s journey. Infact