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Month: January 2017
10 Things about ‘Being Human’ that make me Thankful #ThankfulThursdays
We are born humans. However, ‘becoming human’ is choice we make. I used to think that being human would be a trait everyone would hope to acquire, but looking around I realise otherwise. How am I working towards being human? I have always been a Grateful person. Life is a bouquet of experiences, some good,…
10 Day ‘You’ Challenge: 2 Songs
These songs are precious, mantras I live by. Do hear them and I promise you will not be disappointed The title track of , ‘Kal ho na ho’ ‘Everybody is free (to wear suncreen)’ by Baz Luhrmann
Stop! #BangaloreMolestation
Yesterday, I turned an observer. I observed myself. I dressed up to meet a friend and as I did I realised that I looked at myself from every angle ensuring that the kurta I was wearing wasn’t too well fitted and my flowing hair stylishly, and cleverly, covered my chest. I even stood in the…
Book Review : Another Man’s Wife by Manjul Bajaj
Writing short stories is tricky. The story needs to be short enough to hold one’s attention and long enough to have substance. The characters need to shine and connect. The end needs to justify the plot. And these are just a few things to keep in mind while writing, or even reading, a short story….
10 Day ‘You’ Challenge: 3 Movies
A few years ago I watched Amar Prem on television and that film has made a place in my heart. 2 Adults and 1 Child, all 3 unwanted by their families and society , come together and create a beautiful relationship based on pure love. Super songs that linger in memory were an added bonus….
10 Day ‘You’ Challenge : 4 Books
I am truly grateful that I love to Read. With a book in hand you’re never alone. I believe that certain books come to you, almost always at the right time, just when you need them. My list of favorite books is long. Like, really long. But I could safely say that these 4 books…
10 Day ‘You’ Challenge : 5 Foods
Food. I like to talk about it and think about it, as much as I love eating it. A well cooked meal lingers in memory, it is immortal. I am not a fussy eater and can be force fed almost anything, with a chocolate bribe for later. Kadhi-Chawal has been my comfort food for as…
You #MayTivation
So, who is the most important person in your life? Go, on tell me. Let me guess, your parents/siblings/spouse/children? Right? Wrong! The most important person in your life should be YOU! You, because you are the owner of your life. You, because a healthy relationship with yourself ensures healthy relationships with everyone in your life….
10 Day ‘You’ Challenge: 6 Places
6 Places Bombay: My birth city, the city where I grew up and the city that shows you that anything is possible. The Shower: All my best ideas come to me in the shower. Mountains: I feel at home in the mountains. My Conscience: I live there and keep it alive, kicking and polished. In…