I started practicing Yin Yoga on Saturdays and this form of Yoga requires the practitioner to stay longer in a pose and experience the stillness while maintaining a slow pace.Understanding the benefits of Yin Yoga and drawing analogy from there, today I want to focus on the “Yin” of life. Our daily chores, the grind of a work day … More #MicroblogMondays – Yin of Life
My mind is a mish mash of many ideas/thoughts today and I am not able to pick that “one” thing that’s on top of the list. For a moment I get emotional thinking it was Mother’s Day yesterday and with FB timeline being flooded with people posing with their mothers, going out to spend a day … More #MicroblogMondays – A Void
They say change is the only constant in the world and that it is inevitable. Change moves you away from the comfort zone and it makes you do something that you were not prepared for. Change brings in newness and not knowing what the future beholds, rocks the boat and that is certainly uncomfortable. How do I … More #MicroblogMondays – Being Zen
Since early this morning, the only thing that is on my mind is the AtoZ challenge. I have been blog hopping, reading about various themes and virtually meeting many new bloggers from all over the world. Today is not even Day 1 of April and my blog stats are steady, comments and words of encouragement are … More #MicroblogMondays – April AtoZ Challenge
Yesterday, as I was going through my FB timeline, I came across Shailaja‘s post on #100sareepact and as soon as she shared more details, I was all set to take it up. The idea generators are Anju & Ally and what started as a personal conversation is now a talk in women circles across India and … More #MicroblogMondays – The #100sareepact
While walking towards home on my way back from work today I saw a man waiting for someone on a two-wheeler. By the time I was crossing him, a girl walked over to him, they hugged each other warmly and the gesture made me smile about how beautiful relationships and friendships are. After close to 30 mins, when I … More #MicroblogMondays – Why Fight?
As a teenager I used to be the one who always dropped things – the jars, the stuff out of the refrigerator or a vessel of full of milk and my mother kept asking me to stay away else the cleaning up took more time than the help I could have been. Over years, I moved … More #MicroblogMondays – The Goof-Up
Today’s hot topic had to be this statement by a senior BJP leader who very thoughtfully said, “If yoga comes into the life of common people, it will help in bringing down incidents of rape in the country”. This statement brought back the memories of many other such great remarks by learned Indian men like “Eating chowmein … More #MicroblogMondays – Yoga will bring down rapes
Over the last couple of weeks, this has been on my mind and I wonder if I am on the right path. I get caught between blogging for self or writing for contests, giveaways, books, products and of course the gift vouchers. I never want this blog to lose its focus which is to make you happy, give … More #MicroblogMondays – The Dilemma
During September 2014, I was conferred the Very Inspiring Award and who doesn’t feel great about an award that comes your way from fellow bloggers? This January was a unique month for me in a happy and unexpected sense. The same award came flying to me from three other bloggers – Somali, Rekha and Vinitha. As a change … More #MicroblogMondays – Recognition is Happiness
happiness and food 