“Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.” – Rumi I will start by sharing that I am sorry I missed the last edition. I have no excuse. I lost track of time and when I realised, it was late on Thursday. But I have to express my gratitude to a few … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 141
The last week of last year was light at work. Many folks were out on vacations and since I work for a US organisation, my peers on the other side too were celebrating the holidays. So I made the most of the time I had and stayed at home to rest and do things I … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 140
As I sit at my desk writing this note, there is one more sunset before before we draw the curtains on 2022. Every year, I spend some time looking back and thinking of the highlights of the year. It helps me focus on things I should take forward to the coming year. It also serves … More Things I learnt in 2022
“Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend.” ― Melody Beattie First things first – This tree is from … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 138
One touch of nature makes the whole world kin. – William Shakespeare Today’s picture can’t get more real. I clicked this at work today nine hours back. I was in office today and we have two building in the campus. So I had to walk from one building to the other for a meeting. When … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 137
Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.” ~ Confucius I am at work a lot of days in a week and I haven’t been able to find my schedules to write, workout and get some me time. That’s why the Thursday Tree Love feature is missing editions. My intent as always … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 136
Onam just went by but the memories from the day and festivities are here to stay. Looking back, it was first in 2014 that my friend LP shared her pookalams (floral decorations) with me. Year on year whenever it was possible, I have posted her 10 days of floral decorations with you all. When we … More Onam Pookalams – 2022
The past can hurt. But the way I see it, you can either run from it, or learn from it. – Walt Disney If you have been wondering about July and why there was no Thursday Tree Love, I have an honest confession to make. On the 2nd Thursday of July, I just forgot that … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 133
“Do one thing every day that scares you.” – Eleanor Roosevelt Last edition when I shared the banyan tree with you all, I read that many of you living outside of India haven’t seen the tree. Like you may guess, I also love plants. I have a small apartment on the fifteenth floor and one … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 132
The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched — they must be felt with the heart. -Helen Keller In the last week of May, VT and I stepped out on a drive to a small hill in our city. It was a lovely day and we loved our time … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 131
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