16 July 2016 falls in those days. There are those days, when I feel that I’ve lost every friend who I’ve earned. When I feel I’ve failed as a leader. When I feel I won’t be missed. When I
What Toastmasters is not!
Over the past few months, Toastmasters International has really taken over my life. Well, I’ve let it. I literally wait for that one day a week to come, speak and most importantly, listen. When I joined it, I had the
The Art of Doing!
When you want something, you DO something for it. You want a promotion? You work day and night for it. You want to become better? You practise quite hard. You want to go on a holiday? You save money as
Socially Disconnected
[Delivered as CC#9] Do you recognize him? The person in this photograph? Before I tell you his name, let me tell you something about him. His mother was a deaf, his father taught elocution to the deaf. Probably inspired by
Writing about yourself!
How many times are you expected to or do you wish to write something really good? May it be documentation of a technical process, inviting colleagues for a fun event, dropping a mail for a leave or articulation in the
Ladies, are you really feminists?
I was talking to my friend the other day. It was probably about 2 years back. She is a beautiful girl and has her way with all the gentlemen. A few of us had gone to the cafe in the
I graduate…
I remember being disappointed with my twelfth standard board result. I didn’t clear any entrance exam – I just gave IIT JEE and AIEEE. Not clearing those seemed like a big deal back then. I knew where all I went
10 things to make your resolution work this year..
So it’s that time of the year again. The first day of the year and most of us would have some resolution or other. Last year, I talked about how we should not wait for a day to decide upon
The Mantra
Today, I was there in a workshop on “Image Consulting” for women. It was a two-day workshop where women are given consultation on building their personality and image. When I entered, it felt like Japanese (I don’t know Japanese, just
Randomness taking over..
I call myself a very good critic. I recently said to someone, “Hey, I read your post, it was good and trust me I know how to judge cause I am a writer”. Yes, I believe in it. But somehow,