You get some great, amazingly fantastic news. What’s the first thing you do? Gratitude Yes that’s what is my first reaction- God is Great. It is gratitude towards the supreme power. There are situations where you are unsure of success. You are unaware of how to get through this difficult situation. May be lack theContinueContinue reading “God is Great 🙏”
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Traditional Indian games
Are there any activities or hobbies you’ve outgrown or lost interest in over time? Marbles I became nostalgic with this question. I remembered my childhood. Spinning toy Gilli danda or Gulli Danda These are all Traditional Indian games. Our generation has grown with these outdoor activities. There were no mobiles or video games or evenContinueContinue reading “Traditional Indian games”
Orange Ice Candy
What’s your favorite candy? I remember my childhood days. In summer holidays, we all siblings used to gather in our hometown. And the daily afternoon ritual would be one ice candy for every child. In the scorching hot day, ice cold candy was unforgettable experience. Even today I enjoy orange ice candy. Chocolates or usualContinueContinue reading “Orange Ice Candy”
Every day is a break
Do you need a break? From what? If this question was asked couple of years ago my answer could be yes. From the daily routine of office travels & job. Now after my retirement, everyday is a break for me. I have not engaged myself in any daily routine activities. I have consciously chosen theContinueContinue reading “Every day is a break”
Learn Unlearn Relearn
The most important invention in your lifetime is… Our generation has seen many technological innovations and few of them are disruptive. That means the invention has disrupted current technology and the new technology evolved. So the mantra for us is Learn-Unlearn-Relearn. Particularly for me the digital camera has been the great invention. I started photographyContinueContinue reading “Learn Unlearn Relearn”
A day with Nature
Describe your most ideal day from beginning to end. The day spent in nature is an ideal day for me. And if you have your loved ones with you it would be most ideal day for me. Loved ones for me is my family. The day would start with small hike on a nearby mountain.ContinueContinue reading “A day with Nature”
Lessons of Humanity
How do significant life events or the passage of time influence your perspective on life? Very interesting prompt by WordPress. In my opinion life is the biggest university teaching us so many skills. Each experience in life teaches us new wisdom. I will share two of my life experiences one from my childhood and oneContinueContinue reading “Lessons of Humanity”
Daily One Act of Kindness
Something on your “to-do list” that never gets done. Actually worldwide fulfilment of To Do list is max 70%. So there are many tasks unfulfilled tasks on daily basis. But I consider this question to be high priority task wishing To Do but couldn’t do. In such case I have decided to do One ActContinueContinue reading “Daily One Act of Kindness”
Masala Khichadi
What’s your favorite thing to cook? My favourite pass time in the morning is cooking. The best dish I cook is Masala Khichadi. I often cook it for my family. My two princes ( daughters) love the dish prepared by me. It tastes heavenly if cooked in earthen pot. It is best served with curdContinueContinue reading “Masala Khichadi”
My first computer a magic machine
Write about your first computer. Desktop Quite a nostalgic question ☺️. Our generation has witnessed multiple technological innovations few of them disruptive too. I have worked with all generations of computers right from huge computer in room with punched cards as input device to a latest generation of modern laptops. We have surely struggled toContinueContinue reading “My first computer a magic machine”
Fear of losing Trust
What’s the thing you’re most scared to do? What would it take to get you to do it? Trust When I started thinking about the thing I am most scared of, I could not figure out anything. It’s famous saying in Bhagwat Geeta that you brought nothing with you at the time of birth soContinueContinue reading “Fear of losing Trust”
Don’t complain just act
What do you complain about the most? There are many things in life that do not match our expectations. The famous quote says ‘Man proposes god disposes’ and many times our plans are failed for no reasons. I am highly optimistic about life and hence don’t like complaining. Normally people would keep complaining about theContinueContinue reading “Don’t complain just act”
Table Tennis
What are your favorite sports to watch and play? My favourite sports includes Lawn Tennis, Badminton and Table tennis. I regularly watch all these sports on TV but love to watch Lawn Tennis and particularly all grand slams. I used to play all these sports for long time. But my favourite sport is Table tennis.ContinueContinue reading “Table Tennis”
Bhagwadgita
What books do you want to read? Reading is my favourite pastime. currently I am studying Bhagavadgeeta. The word reading may not convey the best meaning for this great book. One cannot just read and understand it. You need to study the book by reading it multiple times. Bhagavadgeeta is an ancient Hindu scripture describingContinueContinue reading “Bhagwadgita”
Gauri Ganapati Celebrations
Write about a few of your favorite family traditions. Gauri Celebrations India has rich & diversified culture and traditions. India is country of celebrations. The culture & traditions are so diversified that every state celebrates in different way. But integral part of these traditions is celebration. In these celebrations all d relatives and families gatherContinueContinue reading “Gauri Ganapati Celebrations”
My leisure time delights – Reading books
What do you enjoy doing most in your leisure time? I love reading books. You can call me a book worm. I strongly believe that Books are the best teachers in the world. You learn a lot about the world through books you read. There are multiple benefits of reading books. You are exploring theContinueContinue reading “My leisure time delights – Reading books”
Archeologist
What’s your dream job? In my opinion any work or routine task when it becomes job it is boring or monotonous. Everyone loves to purue his/her hobby becuase it is not bound by rules or regulations. There is no monotony in the hobby. Hence when you ask about dream job, the answer could be difficultContinueContinue reading “Archeologist”
Mukund
Write about your first name: its meaning, significance, etymology, etc. Lord Krishna Mukund is traditional name for boys in India with lot of prominence in Hindu Culture. The name Mukund means the one who grants freedom, liberator, also a name of gem. It is also one of the names for Hindu god Vishnu. In HinduContinueContinue reading “Mukund”
Workouts & Gardening make me joyful
What are 5 everyday things that bring you happiness? My day starts with cycling or Gyms. Start of my day is spent peddling in nature inhaling fresh air outside the city hustle bustle. The route is so familier that I need not focus on the peddling. I enjoy the nature. Second most interesting activity isContinueContinue reading “Workouts & Gardening make me joyful”
Public speaking
Describe something you learned in high school. Everyone has beautiful memories of childhood and school days are integral part of it. Even I remember lots of things about my schooldays. Those friends, teachers, sports and various competitions. Winning and loosing. I prominently remember the eloquoacion competitions and my winning first prize in every competition. ConsistentlyContinueContinue reading “Public speaking”
Express yourself & share
Describe one positive change you have made in your life. It was my long awaited dream that I share my travel stories with people. However due to professional engagements I was procrastinating. I am an explorer and love to click the photographs. I realised when talking to people that they love to hear the storiesContinueContinue reading “Express yourself & share”
Hiking or Cycling- Exercise & Fun together
What’s the most fun way to exercise? Sinhagad fort If your exercise regime is also fun or enjoyable then it is sustainable and you maintain consistency. That is the key for best results. Hence you should choose such for of exercise that you enjoy the most. I love hiking as well as cycling, hence IContinueContinue reading “Hiking or Cycling- Exercise & Fun together”
Shrimad Bhagvad Gita
What book could you read over and over again? Lord Krishna Bhagvad Gita is a Hindu mythological storey of conversation between lord Krishna and Arjuna on the battlefield during war between Kauravas and Pandavas. It is in the form of Question and Answers. Lord Krishna advising Arjuna during Kurukshetra war. This is a booking talkingContinueContinue reading “Shrimad Bhagvad Gita”
What brings Success – Luck or Efforts
Summit This is highly controversial topic and there are advocates of both the options. Many people feel that only luck helps you to get the success and others feel that you only need efforts for the success. People also talk about smart efforts or conscious efforts. My thoughts are a bit different. without offending anyContinueContinue reading “What brings Success – Luck or Efforts”
Helping youths by coaching & mentoring
What job would you do for free? Any job done free of cost is not valued by the people. They don’t take it seriously. However there are genuine people in the society who really need help and I will work for them. Having worked for more than 40 years in the corporate, now it’s timeContinueContinue reading “Helping youths by coaching & mentoring”
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