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Planning – Should we even plan?

Hello everyone! So today, I want to talk about Planning. You would say, why plan when life is so uncertain? Post pandemic, everyone has realised how some of the best plans can go down the drain in the face of huge uncertainties like the one brought on us by the Covid-19 pandemic. Unimaginable, unpredictable, unforeseeableContinue reading “Planning – Should we even plan?”

Happiness – A Relative Concept

Happiness – We all wish for happiness when we send our good wishes, greetings, and blessings. Merriam-webster dictionary defines Happiness as “a state of well-being and contentment, joy, prosperity, a pleasurable or satisfying experience”. Everybody talks about the “pursuit of happiness”. Aristotle once said “happiness depends upon ourselves”. Well, I agree to disagree happily. TalkingContinue reading “Happiness – A Relative Concept”

The Great Mumbai Local Trains!

Hello there! Happy Diwali and a prosperous New Year! Festive season is at full throttle. Navratri followed by Sharad Poornima followed by Karwa Chauth followed by Diwali. Hindus are the most lucky and unlucky community when it comes to festivals. Lucky because there is some or the other festival to celebrate every few days. UnluckyContinue reading “The Great Mumbai Local Trains!”

Goodness of Black

Festive season has started. So many happy occasions. People celebrating festivals with family and friends, dressed in colourful clothes, consuming sweets, singing, dancing and partying. And in all these festivities we treat one beautiful colour like a pariah. Can you guess which colour I am talking about? Well, that colour is Black Colour. In Hinduism, black colour is considered inauspicious. InContinue reading “Goodness of Black”

Chemicals

Hi! I am back. With a real conversation about the most commonly used term “Chemicals”. You must be wondering, is it a science class or what? Why talk about chemicals? Yikes… Read on to find out what I have to say. Today morning while getting ready for work, I was thinking about all the chemicals we use. Cosmetics, household cleaning solutions, preservatives in food and so on. And then IContinue reading “Chemicals”