Interview someone — a friend, another blogger, your mother, the mailman — and write a post based on their responses. Every person has a unique story. The perceptions formed from his appearance can be often deceptive. Connect with him for more insight. This is sch a story, coming out of a personal interview. Evening timeContinueContinue reading “Overcoming Family Struggles: A Personal Interview”
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Embracing Nostalgia During Gauri Ganapathi Festival
Daily writing promptHow are you feeling right now?View all responses Gauri Pooja Ganesha We are in the midst of Gauri Ganapathi festival. This is one of the most important events in the year. Right from my childhood, I have been participating in this celebrations. It used be large gathering of family & friends for dinner.ContinueContinue reading “Embracing Nostalgia During Gauri Ganapathi Festival”
Daily Habits for a Better Life
Daily writing promptWhat daily habit do you do that improves your quality of life?View all responses Similar prompt is repeated 3rd time, with change of words. I have written about it in my previous blogs on Exercise, Eating Healthy and Positivity. I wont repeat the same answers again. I love connecting with people. Every dayContinueContinue reading “Daily Habits for a Better Life”
My favourite radio show – Binaca Geet Mala
What TV shows did you watch as a kid? There was no TV in Indian households during my childhood. I grew up in chawl and my focus during childhood was mainly on Traditional Indian games, like Marbles, Spinning Toys or Gilli Danda. This was our childhood pass time. I faintly remember that there was TVContinueContinue reading “My favourite radio show – Binaca Geet Mala”
Why Morning Cycling is My Favorite Time of Day
Daily writing promptWhat’s your favorite time of day?View all responses The time you spend with yourself is the best time of the day. For me there are few occasions during the day. My exercise time, Daily time spent with god for poojs & shloka reciting and evening time for Table Tennis. But the most favoriteContinueContinue reading “Why Morning Cycling is My Favorite Time of Day”
Mastering the Art of Thalipeeth: A Personal Journey
Daily writing promptWhat’s your favorite recipe?View all responses Thalipeeth or thalipith is a savoury multi-grain flatbread popular in Western India, particularly in the state of Maharashtra. The flour for thalipeeth, called bhajanee, is prepared from roasted grains, legumes and spices. Thalipeeth is healthy as it is a multigrain flatbread made from a mix of nutritiousContinueContinue reading “Mastering the Art of Thalipeeth: A Personal Journey”
Designing a Compassionate City of the Future
Daily writing promptHow would you design the city of the future?View all responses The city where life thrives with love & compassion. The only religion followed is Humanity. When I say life thrives, it is life of every living being. Right from Insects to human being and plants. This story of Sara & Debashish unfoldsContinueContinue reading “Designing a Compassionate City of the Future”
Conquerer Jayant or Liberator Mukund
Where did your name come from? Lord Krishna I have two names already. Since my birth I was given two names that is Jayant & Mukund. All my relatives and siblings call me with the name Jayant. Hindu boy’s name Jayant, meaning “victorious” or “conqueror,” derived from the Sanskrit word “jaya” meaning victory. It is associatedContinueContinue reading “Conquerer Jayant or Liberator Mukund”
Top 10 milestones of my life movie
What are your top ten favorite movies? I am not a moviegoer though I have seen few bollywood movies. I agree with my fellow bloggers that movies have lasting impact on the society and the people. Many movies convey the message of something important for us. However I look at the movies as pure entertainment.ContinueContinue reading “Top 10 milestones of my life movie”
Nashik – Where I made my future
What do you love about where you live? Nashik is an ancient city in Maharashtra, known for its religious significance, particularly as a Hindu pilgrimage center on the Godavari River. It’s also recognized for its wine production and vineyards, earning it the nickname “Wine Capital of India”. Historically, it’s linked to the epic Ramayana and isContinueContinue reading “Nashik – Where I made my future”
Sunday Musings – Happy Birthday 🥳
I am starting this new series of Sunday Musings, to be published on every Sunday. In this series, you will find Happy Thoughts, Life Lessons and lots of funny stories. First blog in this series is dedicated to my younger daughter Gayatri on her 25th Birthday. You are Remarkable I am a bit emotional andContinueContinue reading “Sunday Musings – Happy Birthday 🥳”
Achieving Personal Aspirations: A Guide
How do you plan your goals? Goal planning is a well defined process in the corporate world. Its annual cycle and religiously followed. Based on the yearly goals the performance assessment is carried out. Let’s discuss here regarding personal goal planning. Personal goal setting is the process of defining, planning, and achieving individual aspirations. It involves identifyingContinueContinue reading “Achieving Personal Aspirations: A Guide”
Life in an Alternate Universe: A Journey to Ramrajya
Daily writing promptDescribe your life in an alternate universe.View all responses It’s a fiction and imaginary story. In todays universe, I see huge sufferings. Many people have problems with respect to their families or relationships or caree or the wealth. Lot of voilence around, ill treating the women or sibling fights. Caste politics or powerContinueContinue reading “Life in an Alternate Universe: A Journey to Ramrajya”
The Most Expensive Meal: Love and Memories in Dining
What’s the most money you’ve ever spent on a meal? Was it worth it? This is almost 35 years old story. I still remember the date 10.10.1989. And it was lunch date with my fiancée. Both of us are brought up in a typical middle class families. There was no culture of eating out. MyContinueContinue reading “The Most Expensive Meal: Love and Memories in Dining”
Random Act of Kindness
Write about a random act of kindness you’ve done for someone. Kindness is the basic value of humanity. Unfortunately it is slowly diminishing. I strongly believe in treating humans as humans and the way to treat them as humans is showing kindness. This the last month story, when I was in the hospital for myContinueContinue reading “Random Act of Kindness”
Using all other senses
How would you describe yourself to someone who can’t see you? Interesting prompt. Took a pause before writing the answer. Honestly can we recognise a person by looking at him/her. Most of the time we make some perception about the person based on our pre-occupied mind. Often it is not true. So a person whoContinueContinue reading “Using all other senses”
What an eventful day
Was today typical? Today was an eventful day for me and not a typical day. Typical day means the routine as usual nothing out of the way happens. I got up in the morning and as usual straight went to my terrace garden and said hello to all my plants. Looked at the weather andContinueContinue reading “What an eventful day”
Ride with Avian Dinosaurs
If you could bring back one dinosaur, which one would it be? The idea of bringing back the Dinosaurs is really funny. We are already ahving so much chaos in the cities. The forests are depleting and and the food chain is already established. It is not wise to disturb the current food chain andContinueContinue reading “Ride with Avian Dinosaurs”
Ticket to Antartica
If you won two free plane tickets, where would you go? One day Raju came home fully excited and started dancing holding Vasant’s hands. He was so happy and joyful. Vasant asked the reason for his happiness and he said guess what, I got two flight tickets free from my garage owner. Vasant did notContinueContinue reading “Ticket to Antartica”
Treat humans like humans
What would you change about modern society? In today’s modern society, we have forgotten to treat humans as humans. We have attached so many labels to each individual and then we slowly forget that they are human beings. We have classes in the society like lower class, middle class and high class based on theContinueContinue reading “Treat humans like humans”
Table Tennis
What’s your favorite game (card, board, video, etc.)? Why? I started playing this game when I was in college. We used to play for hours together by bunking the lecture. However later I consciously learned Badminton and Lawn Tennis for the purpose of exercise. Actually to maintain consistency in the exercise routine, I started playingContinueContinue reading “Table Tennis”
Trek with a saviour dog
Dogs or cats? This is a story of our memorable trek to a nearby mountain. This mountain is moderately difficult grade. And not so much popular amongst the regular trekkers. We have planned our trek to this fort because it was in full bloom of wild flowers. The mountain was completely covered with beautiful blueContinueContinue reading “Trek with a saviour dog”
Big fat Indian Wedding
What are you most excited about for the future? I am excited about marriage of my younger daughter. It will happen after few years may be three years from now. The Big Fat Indian wedding is a multifaceted phenomenon that reflects both the vibrant traditions and evolving socio economic landscape of India. Big Fat IndianContinueContinue reading “Big fat Indian Wedding”
Let Go the Ego
What could you let go of, for the sake of harmony? Peace and harmony are best friends of good health. The road to make these friends is through Let Go. Why Let Go It is very difficult for some to Let Go. They will hold the emotions or grudges for longer time. Believe me, thisContinueContinue reading “Let Go the Ego”
Romancing with Nature
What’s your definition of romantic? This topic is most popular amongst writers and poets. Much has been written about love and romance. Complete film Industry runs on one feeling that is Romance. Expressing your love with another living being is romance. Let us first talk about love. Love ❤️ It is a beautiful feeling, aboutContinueContinue reading “Romancing with Nature”
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