Do you practice religion? My religion is Humanity and I practice it every day every moment. I am born in Hindu religion. But I am brought up with the teachings of Humanity Kindness Tolerance and Empathy. Hindu religion teaches all these things but I haven’t studied the scriptures yet. Do I practice Hindu religion -ContinueContinue reading “I practice Humanity”
Category Archives: Travel & Photography
Life was Fun n Joy
Do you remember life before the internet? I am born in 60s, so I very well remember the life before Internet. It was fun and joy. There was struggle but no peer pressure. My childhood was really fun n joy. Lots of learning from the ground. Experience the world yourself with friends and learn. OuContinueContinue reading “Life was Fun n Joy”
Planning & Execution
What are you good at? Actually everyone will have long list of their good qualities or skills. It is difficult to find out what self improvement one has to do. Nevertheless let’s answer the prompt. I am good at many things like I am good at cycling I am good photographer I good storyteller IContinueContinue reading “Planning & Execution”
Balance your Need & Greed
What does “having it all” mean to you? Is it attainable? Everyone in this world is running behind the wealth and fame. Finally they get power if they achieve both. People have forgotten to live their life. They want more and more. There is no stopping. But in this race they miss the joy andContinueContinue reading “Balance your Need & Greed”
Talk with Nature
Who would you like to talk to soon? Yes I would go out in open space and speak out loud to Nature. Hey universe, what a beautiful nature you got. It is so peaceful and magical that I am always lost when I am with Nature. And the conversation with Nature does not need anyContinueContinue reading “Talk with Nature”
दुरदृष्टी
आज बागेतल्या त्या sinior citizen कट्ट्यावर गर्दी दिसत होती. सर्वजण हसत खेळत एकमेकांशी गप्पा मारत होते. फक्त नाना आपले शून्यात नजर लावून बसले होते. अचानक देशपांडेंचे त्यांच्याकडे लक्ष गेले. आज नाना असे विमनस्क अवस्थेत का बसले आहेत. तसे नाना खूप बोलके न्हावते पण संगळ्यांच्या गप्पात ते सहभागी होत. देशपांडे विचार करू लागले की त्यांना कोणीContinueContinue reading “दुरदृष्टी”
My card wallet
What personal belongings do you hold most dear? I live on the principle of minimalism. My spiritual experience tells me that we have come to this world alone and will leave this world alone. No matter how much wealth you have. Post retirement I have consciously detached myself from all the materialistic things. However forContinueContinue reading “My card wallet”
Collection of Pens
Do you have any collections? Actually this prompt made me to think about the collection I do. Honestly when we think of any collectible, the items come to our mind are, Postal Stamps, Coins or currency notes or old articles. When I started thinking on this prompt, I realised that I have collection of varietyContinueContinue reading “Collection of Pens”
परतीचा प्रवास – Magical trip to Masai Mara
आज सकाळी ९.३० वाजता आमचा परतीचा प्रवास सुरु झाला. आम्ही पांच जण जीप मध्ये आहोत. बाहेर पावसाळी वातावरण आहे. कधी ऊन कधी पाऊस असे चालू आहे. मन उदास आहे माहीत नाही वातावरणा मुळे आहे की मसाई मारा सोडून जातोय म्हणून आहे. गाडीत ६० व ७० च्या दशकातले गाणे चालू आहेत. मन कधी त्या काळात जातेContinueContinue reading “परतीचा प्रवास – Magical trip to Masai Mara”
Sacrifice for Professional colleague
What sacrifices have you made in life? Sacrifice is another name for love. We sacrifice throughout our life for our dear ones or loved ones. we sacrifice for our parents or our siblings or our children or they sacrifice for us. So this is common across all the people. But my story is little different.ContinueContinue reading “Sacrifice for Professional colleague”
First the follower & then a Leader
Are you a leader or a follower? The leaders have to be good followers. The first step of leadership development is to be a follower. Every person is in dual role of a leader and a follower. The personality evolves and the journey of this evolution is to a Leader through a follower. To becomeContinueContinue reading “First the follower & then a Leader”
Season’s delicacy
List your top 5 favorite fruits. I love all the fruits. But there are seasonal fruits which are speciality of that particular season. Like the king of all fruits and most popular in India, the Mango 🥭 The beautiful yellow orange colour, delicious taste and the soft juicy structure of the pulp makes it moreContinueContinue reading “Season’s delicacy”
Reach out to more people for community service
What’s one small improvement you can make in your life? Yes I wish to reach out more and more needy people so that I can help them with their needs. I see lot of suffering around and people resort to fall in the hands of wrong people. Instead of help they get trapped into aContinueContinue reading “Reach out to more people for community service”
Two passionate people create history
Share a story about someone who had a positive impact on your life. This is true story of two passionate people who created a movement called Nashik Run. Story goes back to the year 2005. Two corporate friends used to cycle every weekend to nearby areas almost for 30 miles away from city. They wereContinueContinue reading “Two passionate people create history”
People who don’t walk the talk
What public figure do you disagree with the most? Celebrities or public figures have greater responsibility to influence public opinion on good conduct and ethical behaviour. They have high impact on people’s mind. They can influence people for good of country and the society. At the same time they are under continuous focus of publicContinueContinue reading “People who don’t walk the talk”
Spread happiness and positivity
What is your career plan? Post retirement there is no plan for career advancement or any other career accomplishment. I am happy and contended with what I have achieved in life , no regrets. But yes I have plans for future. I wish to give back to society the knowledge I have gained. I seeContinueContinue reading “Spread happiness and positivity”
Geet Ramayan by Shreedhar Phadake
What was the last live performance you saw? Live Performance The last live performance I attended was Concert by Shreedhar Phadake in our city. This is Marathi songs describing the complete Ramayana in the form of songs. These songs are written by famous Marathi author G. D. Madgulakar and the music composer and the singerContinueContinue reading “Geet Ramayan by Shreedhar Phadake”
Support Women Empowerment
What do you do to be involved in the community? Discussions on WE Project I support CSR wing of our company focusing Women Empowerment Initiatives. Recently I condcuted Endline Assessment for various projects they carried out on Women Empowerment. I have been actively associated with community on various projects. Being chief coordinator for Projects, IContinueContinue reading “Support Women Empowerment”
Unforgettable camping night
Have you ever been camping? I still remember that adventurous night. We were camping on Harishchandra gad ( fort ) . This is very popular fort for camping. The trek was started late afternoon by around 2.00 pm and we reached the peak by around 6.15 pm. We were group of some 12 friends. WeContinueContinue reading “Unforgettable camping night”
Productivity directly linked to mood
Productivity is always purpose driven. If you are engaged with the purpose, your mood will work for you and you will be highly productive.
Emojis and Emotional Intelligence
What are your favorite emojis? People who use emojis frequently tend to have stronger emotional intelligence and may be more socially receptive and empathetic. Studies suggest that individuals with higher emotional intelligence and secure attachment are more likely to use emojis. Conversely, those with avoidant personalities or shyness may use fewer emojis. Some personality traits,ContinueContinue reading “Emojis and Emotional Intelligence”
Amazing Nature
What topics do you like to discuss? Beautiful Nature I love exploring new places, new cultures and Nature in general. I am very much inquisitive about exploring the places and the people there. For me it is always interesting to find out more about new places. The people and the nature always amazes me. EveryContinueContinue reading “Amazing Nature”
Waterfall Photography
When is the last time you took a risk? How did it work out? At the photography site This is the incidence from 2019 just before Covid started. I was on my drive through forests in search of Beautiful spots for waterfall photography. This was my usual weekend program to go out for photo shoots.ContinueContinue reading “Waterfall Photography”
Take Calculated Risk
Describe a risk you took that you do not regret. Risk taker High Risk High Returns is the equation applicable for life. More risk you take more rewards you get. That does not mean you should always take higher risks. You have to strike balance between Risk and Rewards. Balancing Risks I prefer to takeContinueContinue reading “Take Calculated Risk”
Longevity – Boon or Curse
Yes you read it right. Longevity whether it’s a Boon or Curse. I am prompted to write on this based on my real life experiences. There was a news article about the average age of Indian citizens and the conclusion was that the longevity rate has increased. That means due to new medical inventions andContinueContinue reading “Longevity – Boon or Curse”