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Can Passion be Created?
Taking up from where I had left off in the last blog on self discipline, a natural question that arises is: if passion is what it takes, how does one find one’s passion? Deeper yet, does everyone have a passion? Is there something for everybody, discovered or...
Understanding Self Discipline or the Lack of it!
I would say that I have had a love-hate relationship with discipline of any kind. A part of me feels that “things happen”. Trying to push things into happening is unnatural, even brutal. Anything that doesn't come on its own is an imposition that serves on one. My...
Try Another Day…
Facebook and Apple will both cover the costs of egg-freezing procedures up to $20,000 for individual employees, according to NBC News. So what are you saying, Facebook and Apple? I have no intention to jump to any conclusions right away based on preconceived notions....
Just Chill?
I have nothing against chilling. Believe me, I don’t. I can dance the whole night away – completely chilled. In fact, I belong to that rare class of chilled people who would be happy to spend their entire life reading books in a hammock by the sea side. But sometimes...
Dropping the Efforts
“Lie down on your backs. Drop all your efforts… and relax…” Oh how I like the sound of these magical words I keep waiting for every minute of my one hour plus yoga session in the morning! Don’t get me wrong, I love my yoga sessions but the call for “final relaxation”,...
Women Only Marathons: The Changing Face of Gender Equation
Indian women run? Yes. At 5 am in the morning? Yes. 7000+ of them? Yes. For a cause related to women's health? Yes. Milind Soman is still hot? A resounding yes. 🙂 I have seen a lot change in the past few years. Especially when it comes to women's place in Indian...
The Tao of Sanil 2: Appearance
“So I have been blessed with this teacher and guide, who decided to be born through me. My son Sanil, 8 now, has always been full of inquiries, observations, deductions and theories… Ever since I can remember and ever since he started communicating, we’ve had these...
The Tao of Sanil: 1
"So I have been blessed with this teacher and guide, who decided to be born through me. My son Sanil, 8 now, has always been full of inquiries, observations, deductions and theories... Ever since I can remember and ever since he started communicating, we've had these...
Zest, Zeal, Zing, Zohra!!
What is it that one thing that Zohra Sehgal stands for, according to you? “Life!” “Passion!” “Zing!” I haven’t done any structured survey but I am sure more than 90% respondents will echo something to that effect. I have always been fascinated by the young lady. Yes,...
I Will Climb A Mountain – Because I Want To!
Every time I look at the distance we as women have travelled, every time I look at the difference between past and present which is so stark and glaring, I am filled with a sense of pride. And I am sure every woman today would be too. There was a time we struggled for...
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