Lazy Sunday


When life runs, you feel like running away from it and when life takes rest you want to run like crazy. When your family is around you want that 10 minutes of solitude but when you are lonely you seek family's presence rightaway. Lazy days do not create a memory, so when somebody asks whatContinue reading "Lazy Sunday"

I am the Hero


Murmurs from many sources woke me up. I was wondering whether it is a new alarm set by kids or there is really somebody speaking in my neighbours house. I started searching for my specs. I know specs have no relationship with hearing, but I can't activate any of my senses unless I wear myContinue reading "I am the Hero"

Respect


Today’s topic is respect. I mentioned little research on humour to just draw parallel between the way the humour is decoded. Few months back while doing research for my Toastmasters project I learnt humour is nothing but ‘Benign Violation’. Several researches over several decades have proven that humour is something which is a violation atContinue reading "Respect"

Last Day @ Work


"You are one of the greatest Professional I know" "You are a smart developer" "Your presence brought energy to the team" "You are the most enthusiastic person I have ever seen" "I wish you would not have left" "We will miss you" "Your loss is irrecoverable" A room full of colleagues giving farewell to SanjeevContinue reading "Last Day @ Work"

Toastmasters and Me


Language and flow of thoughts need to be in order to better communicate. My journey with Toastmasters to shape them.

Mind your Language


"I feel there is a trust issue", I said. "Some people are not sure about your honesty", I added. In a casual conversation, I was sharing feedback to Sachin who is extremely dedicated, energetic and a go-getter. I could have waited for the formal one on one meeting to share this information but as partContinue reading "Mind your Language"

Helpless?


"You were disrespected time and again in past years in public and private. When you protested you have been sidelined from core discussions. I am surprised not even once you escalated", I said summarising the conversation I am having with Shyahi. Shyahi recently reached out to me to get coached. A young girl from ruralContinue reading "Helpless?"

Desk and dusk


Ringing doorbell brings excitement with the hope of something new and wonderful for the kids in the house. Although there is some level of predictability, a large amount of guess works there as well. It is time for the mother to return from work; Maybe a courier guy because parents ordered something exciting for themContinue reading "Desk and dusk"

Confess to Stand


Are you flexible enough to learn? Are you strong enough to confess?