Hello readers, Our identities are always evolving so I thought it’s time that my blog gets a bit of revamp too. After all, this blog has been around for almost a decade now. Actually, it has been EXACTLY one decade today!! Looking back at my first post – I see that it was posted on… Read More Rebranded
This has been on my mind lately. I live in the Washington state and we recently went through a heat wave in the pacific northwest region. I come from India and high temperatures are not new to me. I have lived in places where temperatures were routinely in the 40s (C) or 100s (F). But… Read More Climate Change
An empty page is one of the most daunting things for a writer. I want to write but cannot think of anything interesting to write about. Lately, I have been battling lack of inspiration. So this post is an active attempt at creating something. As I wrote previously, I can already feel my writing skills… Read More Writing prompt #1: Cleaning
The latest update is that I joined Instagram…again. Over last few years, I have had a rocky relationship with social media. There was a time when I was fairly active. I found it fantastic to stay informed about almost anyone I met. To learn more about people and their interesting lives. To see the myriad… Read More Reinvention
Writing once in a while is doable. Writing consistently is hard. Carving the time, finding inspiration and the right words is hard. I have to say that our day jobs and busy lives can kill creativity and expression. You can feel robotic at times. The more analytical work you do, the worse it gets! It… Read More Writing
We all heard Amanda Gorman yesterdayHer words, poise and beautyCould escape none of usIn this time of too muchWhen we have been seeking nothingnessHer grace lifted our numb mindsFrom the chasm of despairInto a hopeful worldInspiring millionsWith all but a few words. Amanda has been a dose of optimism and reminded us of the magic… Read More Beauty of Words
What importance should one assign to work? What is the ideal “work-life” balance? Perhaps many have been thinking of this especially as life hit a momentary pause with the pandemic situation. I have heard of people being impacted by layoffs, demotivation, disengagement and long hours. At the same time, many also found time to reinvent… Read More Work and Life
I forayed into the world of social media with Yahoo messenger and Orkut. Whenever I think of them, the exciting, funny and cute teenage memories replay in my mind. Reaching out to that popular kid or confessing your crush required a little less bravery with these platforms. It was exhilarating for sure. The tech industry… Read More Journey through social media
My journey of reading… Read More Joy of reading
While making sense of the world Several thoughts flutter my mind I cannot find enough words to describe them. Are my senses numb Or is it simply too hard to express? Finding answers to some questions is tough, endless even That is perhaps the journey of life. Often, I find myself changing the questions themselves.… Read More Making sense
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