World Cancer Day, every year on 4th Feb . Two ways to look at it. The disease has reach such mammoth proportions that we need to dedicate an entire day to create awareness about it. One entire day for Cancer from the meagre 365. Other way, it has a day dedicated to it because of the …
Despite the challenges life has thrown her way, she continued teaching me the most profound lesson in love: that it knows no bounds, no matter the circumstances.
The last 3 months have not been easy. I went and broke my lower back again. The same pain points, exercise routine and the feeling of helplessness. When being active becomes a part of your routine, your life, it is hard to stand back and watch. It is hard not to go out and push …
It is 5.00 AM on slightly chilly Hyderabad dawn. There are about a few thousand of us who have gathered on Necklace Road next to the Hussain Sagar lake. The air is electric with anticipation. A cheer rises as the flag is waved and then there is just the sound of feet pounding the pavement. …
Shocked silence greeted me when I identified myself as the bike’s prospective owner at the showroom. Of diminutive appearance, I did not appear up to the task of riding an Royal Enfield let alone a tricycle. After a few mumbles to recover his stance, the salesman ran me through the choice of colors available. I …
That is pretty much what we did — walking for about 8 hours every day for 35 days. Simply focused on covering the distance, eating, and sleeping, only to repeat the same routine the next day. I had not given walking any thought until I realized that was all I would do — consuming 35 …
When I sat down to make list of things to take along to the Gobi, I came to realize that not everything I was taking had been personally bought or requested. Not everything was tangible. What I am taking with me are gifts, memories, good wishes, benevolence, kindness, help, bravery and a lot of encouragement. …
I have spent almost 8 years there….. Maximize Learning, Techbooks, Aptara. It’s a long time to be in a single place by today’s standards…long enough to make it hard for you to leave anyway. So it happened one day, that it was to be my last day there. There was only the good, nay great things …
One month a few years ago, had been particularly taxing. I had been grappling with some work related issues for the past few weeks. A client refused to be held to the scope of a project I was initiating and insisted on a build-as we progress approach. In my attempt to get started well, I …
