“The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide you’re not going to stay where you are.”— JP Morgan Welcome to the first Thursday Tree Love of 2023, you all! I am excited to begin this year with a little more writing and active time on this space and I hope that I stay true … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 139
I am still finding it hard to believe that we are in 2023. How is it possible that every gone year looks like it flew by? First Monday of 2023 and here I am welcoming you all to the International Blog Delurking Week of 2023. If you have been around, you know this is an annual … More International Blog Delurking Week – 2023
“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
As I sit typing this on my day off from work, the Sun has set and I have turned the lights on in the balcony. The nip in the air is not new anymore. It’s that time of the year when I pull out those sweatshirts and jackets. It’s still unbelievable that October is over … More It’s never too late to be grateful
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
“The only journey is the one within.”― Rainer Maria Rilke Last month when I travelled up North to meet my folks, I spotted this tree on the Railway Station. I love trees coexisting and my idea of cities and towns is one where I see enough greenery around. Also, I feel bad that I again missed … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 135
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
“To acquire knowledge, one must study; but to acquire wisdom, one must observe.” ― Marilyn vos Savant This month, I made a quick trip to New Delhi to see my parents who were also visiting the capital city for some work. Since it was hot up North, I travelled in air conditioned cabs with my eyes … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 134
“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
happiness and food 