2220 A.D. The story begins with Meera, a woman in her mid-life, waiting in a queue, lost in her thoughts. She has been struggling the last few months. Not financially. Financially, she is highly independent, has strong work ethic, has a great set of investments and is one of the top AI Bots Trainer. ThisContinue reading “Disposable – Men”
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The Circles of Wealth
I do not intend to bore you with the definition of money, wealth, power or family. Nor start a history lesson. These are self-explanatory terms and have been defined and debated for millennia. Instead, I would like to share my observations and conclusions basis 20 years of work and 40+ years of living on thisContinue reading “The Circles of Wealth”
Short Story – Scared
Once upon a time, there lived a family of 4, high up in the snowy mountains – dog, baby, woman and man. One day, the baby was playing and the dog was laying at the corner of the room. The baby got itself entangled in some rope and started to appear distressed. The German ShepherdContinue reading “Short Story – Scared”
The Great Resignation
Start 2020 – Mid 2020When Covid struck, there was a wave of layoffs and employees were fired all across the world. Employees that remained, lost trust in their employers, wanted to raise their voice, but with a fear of a big recession coming, kept quiet. Also, people laid off, were mostly in the lower performanceContinue reading “The Great Resignation”
On Exercise & Dieting
I have been wanting to write on the topic of food and health for some time. Whenever I meet friends or family, given our mid-life age, a discussion on food & health inevitably comes up. And some or the other person will bring up the statement – “only exercise won’t help, we need to startContinue reading “On Exercise & Dieting”
Books
Book – Definition a written work that is published as printed pages fastened together inside a cover, or in electronic form. Books have a strange way of guiding your life. Books never hold you accountable, allow complete privacy, never threaten, do not spoon feed, and still, by the time you are done reading a book,Continue reading “Books”
On Identity, Habits & Peace
You meet someone for the first time. The first meaningful communication exchange, is generally your names. What next? Does the person try to understand “who you are” by trying to ask probing questions? Could be something like – “What do you do?” or “Where are you from?” or “How do you like the party?” OrContinue reading “On Identity, Habits & Peace”
Stuck
Everyone feels stuck at some point in their life. Life has a strange way of bringing this word into our routine, exciting, boring, adventurous or the most balanced of journeys. To make matters worse, you could be stuck with anything – work, studies, creativity, health, money, parenthood, family, and on and on. There is noContinue reading “Stuck”
Life
Let go of your need for Control and Dependancy. Give importance to Freedom – your own and everyone else’s too. Yesterday is gone; and tomorrow, is not guaranteed. Focus on today and now. We each have 86400 seconds in a day. Every second gone is never coming back. Time is the only currency. The WorldContinue reading “Life”
Of Oligarchs & Philanthropists
A small article about my personal observation on wordplay at the global level. Indian business owner makes it big = Tycoon Russian business owner makes it big = Oligarch Chinese business owner makes it big = Autocrat American business owner makes it big = Philanthropist The End. “Like” to send positive feedback to me“Comment” toContinue reading “Of Oligarchs & Philanthropists”