Life, Travel, Habits
Everyday we find ourselves in situations where we need to carry a casual conversation. It may be unplanned such as meeting an acquaintance at a coffee machine, or planned like a social event. When I encounter such situations, I skip…
Read MoreAmma, Appa, thank you for helping me develop my value system. What I am is because of Ammma and you. I have just one question. Why did you teach me to be polite? I learnt how much a human’s feelings…
Read MoreI’m scared of telling people what I think. I’m scared of sharing my feelings with the wrong people. I’m scared of sending texts cause who knows if they’re going to share it with others and have a laugh. I’m scared…
Read More16 July 2016 falls in those days. There are those days, when I feel that I’ve lost every friend who I’ve earned. When I feel I’ve failed as a leader. When I feel I won’t be missed. When I…
Read MoreOver the past few months, Toastmasters International has really taken over my life. Well, I’ve let it. I literally wait for that one day a week to come, speak and most importantly, listen. When I joined it, I had the…
Read MoreWhen you want something, you DO something for it. You want a promotion? You work day and night for it. You want to become better? You practise quite hard. You want to go on a holiday? You save money as…
Read More[Delivered as CC#9] Do you recognize him? The person in this photograph? Before I tell you his name, let me tell you something about him. His mother was a deaf, his father taught elocution to the deaf. Probably inspired by…
Read MoreHow many times are you expected to or do you wish to write something really good? May it be documentation of a technical process, inviting colleagues for a fun event, dropping a mail for a leave or articulation in the…
Read MoreI was talking to my friend the other day. It was probably about 2 years back. She is a beautiful girl and has her way with all the gentlemen. A few of us had gone to the cafe in the…
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I remember being disappointed with my twelfth standard board result. I didn’t clear any entrance exam – I just gave IIT JEE and AIEEE. Not clearing those seemed like a big deal back then. I knew where all I went…
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