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  • What does it mean to live boldly?

    Today’s bloganuary prompt left me thinking for a while. “Bold”, is a strong word with many dimensions. Living boldly is even more complex. At the outset, it may seem like living in the absence of fear. Being confident about everything. Being strong… But I think living boldly is more nuanced than that. In my opinion, Read more

  • Five things I am grateful for today

    I am a strong believer in the attitude of gratitude. I would simply not be where I am today, had it not been for the help and support of a lot of people. No amount of thanks will justify the gifts I have received from this life. As I am closing out on yet another Read more

  • Incorrect Assumptions

    It’s natural to assume something of someone. When you meet someone new, you tend to make images of them in your head, which could be based on a lot of external characteristics – or simply based on spontaneous assumptions in your head. Unless you are Sherlock, chances are that your assumptions are wrong. I myself Read more

  • Do I even like my writing?

    I started writing when I was school. When I say writing, I mean, “writing”, as a hobby. I was egged on by my then-English teacher Deepa Pillai ma’am, who encoruaged me to share my unchecked ramblings with the whole wide world. I was standing on the shoulder of giants, watching my seniors at school share Read more

  • On the lighter side

    I’ve always had a lower threshold for humor, in the sense that I would laugh even at the slightest prod. Share a dad joke with me, which is obviously bad humor, and you might even see me guffawing my lungs out. 😬 Over time, my appetite for humor has improved, though. I do not appreciate Read more

  • Someone that Inspires Me

    I might sound a wee bit corny, but the reality is that the person that inspires me is none other than my wife, Archana. Have you ever come across the term: Baptism by fire? It means to be able to fight through adverse circumstances to come out clean. Archana has fought some of life’s biggest Read more

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