How has a failure, or apparent failure, set you up for later success? I strongly believe that failure is first step towards success. Every failure teaches us what does not work for us. I have experienced this before and every failure has taught me the lesson for life. In our company we used to celebrateContinueContinue reading “Failure : First step towards Success”
Category Archives: Travel & Photography
Photography: Beautiful skies
Today morning was special for me as a photographer. The sky was so beautiful that couldn’t resist clicking a picture rather pictures. There was good mix of clear blue skies and white clouds. The scene is so mesmerising that your eyes are locked on the sky.
Hi Folks, Life’s good, live it to your fullest
You’re writing your autobiography. What’s your opening sentence? This is interesting prompt. I have no plans to write my autobiography but it was nice to romance with this thought of writing an autobiography. I would start with the opening sentence “ Hi folks : Life’s good, enjoy it your fullest. Think positive and live happily”ContinueContinue reading “Hi Folks, Life’s good, live it to your fullest”
World Wildlife Day
World Wildlife Day reminds us all of the need to maintain the world’s ecosystems and invest in their future, whether we are nature lovers, conservationists, or adventure travelers. Celebrated annually on March 3, World Wildlife Day is an international celebration of the immense variety of life on our planet and a call for the protectionContinueContinue reading “World Wildlife Day”
Pen Coffee & Bicycle
What are three objects you couldn’t live without? The obvious answer to this prompt could be Food Shelter & Clothing. But I assume the expectation is beyond this. Our generation ( past sixty years of age) has lived our young age without Mobile Laptop and internet. And we lived happily then. So that can’t beContinueContinue reading “Pen Coffee & Bicycle”
Experience is the Best teacher in life
What experiences in life helped you grow the most? Our life is collection of experiences. Good or bad or sometimes heartbreaking. Each experience teaches us something and helps us to build our personality. Facing the tough times or enjoying happy moments in life is the beautiful journey. Each moment helps us to grow stronger andContinueContinue reading “Experience is the Best teacher in life”
Fate = Efforts x Opportunities
Do you believe in fate/destiny? I don’t believe in fate or destiny. It’s a myth that our fate is written by god and whatever we achieve is our fate. I have developed a simple arithmetic equation for fate that is Fate equals to Efforts multiplied by opportunities. You should make adequate efforts to achieve somethingContinueContinue reading “Fate = Efforts x Opportunities”
Golden era of childhood
Describe a phase in life that was difficult to say goodbye to. The obvious answer to this prompt from majority of the bloggers would be same as me ‘ The childhood’ It is the most joyful and memorable phase of life for all of us. I still remember those days when we were happy creatures.ContinueContinue reading “Golden era of childhood”
An Artist
If you could be someone else for a day, who would you be, and why? I would love to be an artist. Either painter or flute artist. I have very high respect for the Artist community. They have been blessed with some amazing talent. It is like god’s gift to them. They are from anotherContinueContinue reading “An Artist”
Planting the saplings
Describe the most ambitious DIY project you’ve ever taken on. I frequently do it. Making a pot and then planting the sapling. Then taking care of the plant so that it grows well. Making a pot is most tedious job. First you have to get good red soil and then mix it with wormi compostContinueContinue reading “Planting the saplings”
Stop attacking Self Esteem
If you could permanently ban a word from general usage, which one would it be? Why? It is said that words are more powerful or harmful than any physical weapon. They harm people more than any physical wound. The physical wounds can be healed over time but the impact of words does not heal forContinueContinue reading “Stop attacking Self Esteem”
Maintain consistency
What is the biggest challenge you will face in the next six months? I love challenges. Every challenge comes with opportunity to make breakthrough improvements. When you face challenges, your best comes out. In my second inning post retirement, I started my spiritual journey. I am studying scriptures like Bhagwadgeeta , Dnyaneshwari along with myContinueContinue reading “Maintain consistency”
3 mantras of happy life
What advice would you give to your teenage self? Happy life I would share 3 mantras for happy life. Finally everyone loves to be happy. Health is wealth. Keep your health or fitness as first priority. Make the habit of daily exercise or some sports or trek as part of your daily routine. Health shouldContinueContinue reading “3 mantras of happy life”
Long wait is boring
What bores you? Long or indefinite waiting for something you are anxious about is boring for me. Like waiting for a train or flight to arrive, waiting for someone or waiting for a result. For example you are on train station or AirPort and the flight / train is delayed then the wait is boring.ContinueContinue reading “Long wait is boring”
Coffee meditations
What is your favorite drink? My love I love freshly brewed coffee. The aroma of coffee makes me feel so happy and relaxed. In the morning I make my own coffee and enjoy every sip sitting in my terrace. The terrace is fully surrounded by the lush green plants soothing to eyes. It’s a kindContinueContinue reading “Coffee meditations”
Positive people bring positive vibes
Who are your favorite people to be around? Normally everyone would be happy and comfortable to be with family. Me too But other than family members I would love to spend time with the people who match my values and maturity. The people I mingle with are highly optimistic and positive about life events. TheyContinueContinue reading “Positive people bring positive vibes”
Woodland Outdoors
Tell us about your favorite pair of shoes, and where they’ve taken you. I love woodland outdoor shoes. They are tough and reliable. They look great and are comfortable too. If you ask them about how much I tortured them for years . They may complain a lot I used them in all my outdoorContinueContinue reading “Woodland Outdoors”
Pankaj Udhas Live in Concert
Share one of the best gifts you’ve ever received. I am fan of Gazals and the gazal maestro Pankaj Udhas. My wife gifted me the tickets of his Live in Concert in our city. It was mesmerising. The materialistic gifts give short lived happiness and the joy fades away soon. I have received many giftsContinueContinue reading “Pankaj Udhas Live in Concert”
Balancing Needs & Wants
Write about your approach to budgeting. Budgeting Money cannot give you happiness but it is must for survival. Yes I strongly believe in this philosophy. In my opinion budgeting is balancing between Need & Wants. If you are not aware of your income and expenditure scenarios then you end up spending more on your wantsContinueContinue reading “Balancing Needs & Wants”
Vande Mataram
Are you patriotic? What does being patriotic mean to you? Jai Hind I love my country, I am proud to be Indian. I respect the unity in diversity of India. India has high cultural, religious and generational diversity. I respect law of land and follow the rule / guidelines set for citizens. I respect myContinueContinue reading “Vande Mataram”
My valentine 💕
Today being Valentine’s Day thought of writing few lines for my valentine. She is the one who is always my strongest support. She will be with me during my difficult times as well as happy times. She is the one who will make my image larger than life in front of others. She has alwaysContinueContinue reading “My valentine 💕”
जगन्मित्र – Everybody’s friend Mukund
If there was a biography about you, what would the title be? This is what explain my personality. A “kind everybody’s friend” personality is someone who is generally friendly, approachable, and caring towards everyone they meet, often going out of their way to be helpful and supportive, making them well-liked by a wide range ofContinueContinue reading “जगन्मित्र – Everybody’s friend Mukund”
Struggling with family commitments
What were your parents doing at your age? Even at my age, my father was working post retirement to earn some money for family responsibilities. My parents were living in joint family. My grandfather passed away when my father was young. So the responsibility of complete family was on him. Marriage of brothers and sisters.ContinueContinue reading “Struggling with family commitments”
Sustainable world
If you had the power to change one law, what would it be and why? Non conventional energy We wish to make this plant liveable for the generations to come. Currently we are just destroying natural resources for own luxury and our comfort. There are agreements across nations to control the pollution and emissions levelsContinueContinue reading “Sustainable world”
A sacred place called home
Write about your dream home. Dream Home The word home brings back mixed feelings, but majority of them joyfull and happy. The home is where your loved one stays. It is place full of joy positivity and love for each other. The place becomes home when it is occupied by the people loving each otherContinueContinue reading “A sacred place called home”