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  • Being comfortable and happy in the mind reckons being happy and comfortable in the body my friend quipped as I lamented over the gain of fat mass on the body. Fat is a layer of insulation protecting the body I am told, and I am left wondering what my body thinks I need protection from,…

  • I have been mulling over this for a year or so, whether to actually keep running my blog because, well who reads anyway. all my friends watch movies. Even the most sorted readers have actually stopped because of child care or house. Care or people care are simply because of life. I was appalled when…

  • Uttarakhand at the northern part of India, shares it’s Himalayan border with China and Tibet yet it holds in it’s midst the soul of India. There are no doubt Gods, then there is nature and with the two confluencing in this beautiful Indian state there is peace and calm amongst the rains, thunder, lightening, steep…

  • Far ahead seems an apparition That closes in without a reason And through the looking glass There is a vision of the past One that we choose to unsee But that comes back to thee There are always many whys Inspite of the sweet delights A lingering feeling of cries That provoke many a sighs…

  • As architects we are forever starting-up, building green field projects from scratch or brownfield ones staggering up something with what have in our midst but in the real start-up world, what is built is sometimes physical, sometimes non-tangible and at the most digital, tech-oriented and thats what grows exponentially. While most start-ups intend to build…

  • Yes yes I hear you, the sky full of stars, the full moon night or well the crescent moon, the beauty of the velvety sky all of that is yes, but when the sun’s rays pierce through the sky in the morning we all well know who is the boss. A sentiment I had this…

  • The first 30 minutes after exiting the gym are fabulous, the endorphins flowing the happiness exuding and as the day wears out, the little fellow remarks did you go to the gym today? And a couple of days later he presents to me his scientific finding, that I get cranky on the days that I…

  • Have you ever thought whats the first thing you’d like to eat in a day. Wellness experts give us a whole range of things that we can eat, while some harp on jeera water, others say turmeric water, still others say lemon squeezed in warm water while others say consume it with a dashful of…

  • Jane Austen, yes there is no surprise there and though I force myself to read non-fiction every now and then, I am a through and through fiction girl and this month, the month of Love and all things nice, I invite you my gentle readers πŸ˜‰ to join me on this author read for the…

  • The woman who screams the loudest wins. Oh well that is a line borrowed from the jungle, for the lion roars the loudest and he is the king afterall. But in the more civilised world, tone and volume make for an important combination. And the screaming belles are best avoided and tuned out with assertiveness.…

  • Recently I consulted a doctor, a naturopath (my favourite line of medicine) and he remarked how am the most healthy and happy on a vacation, and suggested that I take a vacation every month to which my sister-in-law remarked why not make life a vacation and that got me thinking! Its not something I have…

  • Inaugurated by the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi last year, the Baps Hindu Mandir off Abu Dhabi is the first temple of that scale in the middle-east, and the the number of Hindus working in the region, it is but a valued addition! The temple is similar to all its peers across the world,…