This started with a chat. Can you believe where all they have put in the DM thing? Those instant messages where we want to sum up lives but end up wishing if we could meet and talk like we used to in the past. DR and I have known each other for over 10 years now … More 20s Vs 30s
You know I am not the one who would spend a lot of time by the kitchen window. On Sundays, it is about those many cups of tea. As I watch the boiling water and tea leaves, life feels going too fast. Those bubbles of colored water are bursting even before they can grow to … More A Sunday by my kitchen window
Yes, #metoo. I hadn’t thought about writing this down but then what’s truth is truth. And since when non-acceptance became the truth? On my Facebook timeline this month, many of my friends and connections shared their #metoo stories. All were scary and disturbing. One more than the other. I read them all but did not … More It’s true, #metoo
Recently an acquaintance called me. She has always been kind enough to check on me and my well-being. We spoke at length about our careers, things we are doing, travel plans and common friends. Then I asked her about someone we knew and what I heard, I hadn’t expected. She said, “She likes my pictures … More A like for a like isn’t love
Relativity is not meant to stay in Physics text books. It’s a part of our lives. Have you ever observed how photography can make things look closer and bigger? Something that’s small depends on where you are looking from. Life is no different. We see everything relative to some other thing. “They are rich”. “She … More Relativity – Not just a concept
Sundays are Chore-days. Like many of you already know, I am not the one who frets about chores. Not that I am very efficient or meticulous but I don’t let the household chores take my mind space. Be it cleaning, organizing, so on and so forth. I digress. So, yesterday as I folded the laundry one after … More Can I be paid for this job?
My godchild was home last night and I realized that she has started to shout out her own name for all things good or bad. “Who spilled that water?” “Ilina” “Who is a good girl?” “Ilina” “Who threw the magnets under the fridge?” “Ilina” She had not spilled the water but she had thrown the … More On accepting mistakes and learning from them
that’s just my work and I need to remember that.. Our lives are made up of many little things and work is just a part of it. Also included in the list are family, hobbies, friends, finances and all those knick knacks we love. Most of us work for a living and that takes up … More I love my work but..
Have you heard of the wisdom of the crowd? According to this theory, collective opinion is more accurate than the opinion of an expert. Does audience poll ring a bell? In the show ‘Who wants to be a millionaire?’, taking an audience poll is a good way to move to the next level. The social information that one … More #MicroblogMondays – The wisdom of the crowd
Are you receptive to life experiences that teach you lessons? Are you ready to grow cos something or someone else is showing you the light? That which you were not exposed to earlier? I am and I believe that to grow, we need an open mind. Even a plant needs sunlight and water and likewise, we … More Help me grow
happiness and food 