In the land of Rising Sun ….

Travelling to new places boosts enormous amount of positive energy and gives new perceptions to life in many dimensions ! Recently, I spent two weeks in the beautiful city of Tokyo for work ! I always enjoy business travels as my focus is not on sightseeing. But Instead I get an opportunity to experience everyday…

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Our Roots Our First Identity!!!!

Summer, this year, is mercilessly throwing the heatwaves at us never than ever before ( Do we say this every year ?). But this year, with Road expansion and Metro construction, we lost a whole bunch of age old trees. As a result we are suffering and complaining about Global warming. Seriously, Mind and Body…

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Just 4 Paragraphs !!

So I was talking to my friend and she suggested on writing smaller blogs with lighter ideas ! Well after all those inspirational quotes and memes/ status messages/ digital media whatever you

A Journey through Jigsaw Puzzles

Long sleepless flight journeys could be tiring,  but the best part is I enjoy the undisturbed movie marathon. Sometimes random search leads to some really good movies that are not very popular. This time it was a serendipity movie “puzzle”-  a very simple slow paced story about an unappreciated house wife and a smart inventor who connect…

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Time vs Money

My friends and well wishers started asking – “What happened to you , why no blogs for a long time now ?” And especially after the switch from a highly demanding job , expectation were like I would become a everyday blogger ! But on the contrary, post my job change , I had a…

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Change is inevitable!!

It was a lovely farewell dinner with beloved coworkers!! Sep 14 ,2018 – Well, the day started very emotionally – to pack my belongings and move out of that place ! I spent more than 10 years loitering there ,waving and speaking to everyone who pass by my desk!! I used to call it “my…

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What are the qualifications to be a Hindu God….?

Has anybody else thought why Hindu Gods are very rich, always decked up with expensive precious stones , Gold and silk clothing’s? So, what does it take to be a God – pleasing personality, Be extremely rich and should have a “Vahana- vehicle”? Even an elephant God travels in a mouse!! My disclaimer for this…

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Let them Rest in Peace

Penning down after many days ! Not because I didnt have anything to write but just nothing really moved me so much than today’s incident (or rather it’s aftermath). The demise of the political leader Mr.Karunanidhi , at the age of 94. Death becomes more understandable and acceptable when it occurs at the age of…

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Am I proud to be an Indian?

If some one asks me this I don’t have a single answer , my response will change based on time and context! I am sure by now there will be at-least a few patriotic, fuming Indians calling me “ traitor “ or there could already be a set of officials checking my background based on…

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40- what does this mean?

What is the big deal about this number? First of all why is it a milestone ? And why is it so intimidating? Today being the first day of 2018, all I think is, That number is not very far for me! My friends and family  keep reminding me this milestone birthday which makes me…

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MATRIXed??

Are we all safe in this “TINY WORLD” ? There is a belief that for every deed – good or bad, there is a judgement day to answer, meaning someone watches us closely !  None of us for sure know if that is true , we haven’t experienced d-day , nor the experienced one has…

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Middle of Nowhere

Someone asked me ” Are you travelling to no- man s world for business ?!” Yes, its  definitely not a common man’s world. Blissfully land locked between Russia and china, it still preserves old traditions and citizens lead a very simple humble life. And that is the country I recently landed in, which left me…

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Are we Born to Run??

Two consecutive books on running and runners life ! I am all geared up to get back to my running with more finer techniques and posture correction. “Born to run” by Christopher Mcconagull, an eye opener to know about the not very popular mexican Indian tribe called tarahumara/ Raramuri , leading a simple running life…

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Tale of Two Summer Travels!! 

May was a month of travel , different types of places in a very short duration ! But lots of learnings and loving memories to carry forward! It was a short family road trip to traditional temples in Tamilnadu ! One particular temple in Tanjavur- “The Periya Kovil (The big temple)” which many of us have read…

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A friend indeed?? 

That night I could not sleep, filled with guilt, anger and irritated by my own behavior. From dawn to dusk I was completely occupied by repeated thoughts, “How can I be so stupid and careless? Why did I do that? How am I going to be without her? ” with all mixed emotions, I finally…

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Modern Civilization:Redefined

“ARE U CIVILIZED?” What does this mean when someone throws it on you? Does it mean “Are you educated? Don’t you have manners? Are you rich?” And I can keep adding questions here based on convenience. The meaning of the term civilization has changed several times during different periods in history, and even today it is used…

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WLB: A BALANCE THAT QUESTIONS LAW OF PHYSICS

A very cliché topic but still an unsolved mystery, in the minds of many. And especially for a women it is a million dollar question (literally sometimes!). WLB – Work Life Balance, Is there something as a unit to objectively measure this? I suppose I will drastically fail in the eyes of many, though I…

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My choice – being a tortoise always

Lazy December- year end closure and its like even the Sun, moon and earth wants to take a short break before they start a new year. Life has become very fast, most of us are on wheels running behind kids , work and household chores and so on.. even a vacation has become too much…

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Relationship or battleship? 

It started with a heated discussion on the dinner table with my colleagues! Well, last week I went on an official trip to Bahrain, exorbitant country, with white desert sand everywhere. But skyline and broad roads don’t attract me anymore! Not a single greenery to admire! And it is one heck of a party town!…

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