This is the Emotional Rollercoaster Journey of IVF for Rajesh & Vasudha.
Category Archives: Travel & Photography
Jaikwadi Bird Sanctuary
We visited Sonewadi Point of Jaikwadi Bird Sanctuary. It is some 65 km from Sambhajinagar ( Aurangabad). I got the news that Greater Flamingos have arrived here so we visited this place for bird photography. We could see following birds here. Common hawk cuckoo Common Kingfisher Black neck Ibis Sanderling Location Sonewadi point is aContinueContinue reading “Jaikwadi Bird Sanctuary”
Carefree and playful
When you were five, what did you want to be when you grew up? Our childhood was very much playful and fun. We were completely carefree. There was no thought of career or future. Even my parents were not so much keen about children future goals. So no parental pressure no societal stress or anyContinueContinue reading “Carefree and playful”
Live your life your way
What’s something most people don’t understand? Most of the people live their life to satisfy others. For every decision they make they seek approval of others. What people will think Every choice in life they make based what people think. I have seen many people making their choices of clothes depending upon what will beContinueContinue reading “Live your life your way”
Change is only constant in this world
How has technology changed your job? Our generation has seen innumerable improvements in technology and the way we live. I am proud to say that we have survived all these changes. We were adaptive to the changes and adjusted our life consequent to those changes. Reaction to Change It is hard to adapt to theContinueContinue reading “Change is only constant in this world”
Often for my core values and seldom for my goals
How often do you say “no” to things that would interfere with your goals? Assertion Don’t say Yes when you want to say No This is important trait of an assertive person. Please say No when it interferes with your goals. Do not worry about the persons authority or hierarchy in the organisation. Assertiveness vsContinueContinue reading “Often for my core values and seldom for my goals”
Spontaneous public speaking
What’s a secret skill or ability you have or wish you had? Town Hall speech Yes I am good at public speaking without any preparation or prior notice. I realised this skill when my name was announced for speaking in a Town Hall meeting. The occasion was quality month celebration in our company. My speechContinueContinue reading “Spontaneous public speaking”
Misty Weather: Nature’s Monsoon Beauty
Enjoy the beautiful landscapes of monsoon in India. Followed by the colourfull Autumn.
My favourite teacher – B. Khan Sir
Who was your most influential teacher? Why? Teachers engagement in the class This story goes back to 1974 when I was in 6th standard. I had Just changed the school to English medium school from Marathi. I was struggling to cope up with the new friends and new environment. Exactly during this time our HindiContinueContinue reading “My favourite teacher – B. Khan Sir”
Write more blogs
What do you wish you could do more every day? I wish I could write and publish more and more blogs. Today I can just answer the prompts. The answer to this prompt would have been different if this question was asked few years ago when I was busy in corporate life. Leading large teamsContinueContinue reading “Write more blogs”
Wildlife Photography in Umred Karhandla Sanctuary
Umred-Pauni-Karhandla Wildlife Sanctuary is a nature reserve in the State of Maharashtra in India. Common sighting here is Tiger, Blue Bull, Spotted Deer, Indian Gaur, Wild Boar, Sloth Beer etc.
Sorry No Tattoo
What tattoo do you want and where would you put it? I don’t like Tattoos or piercings at all. I love my body the way it is. No inking needed to express myself. I have no objection for the people who ink their full body with various Tattos or do piercings. Of course it isContinueContinue reading “Sorry No Tattoo”
People First : A Leadership Pholosophy
What is one word that describes you? Yes I was always referred to as Peoples Man in my organisation. With my team In my corporate life of 42 years I have always followed the principle as People First. There is obvious way in corporate to blame person for any of the problems. I always professedContinueContinue reading “People First : A Leadership Pholosophy”
Sparkling Personality
What was the best compliment you’ve received? This was compliment from all my department colleagues. This is 10 years ago during one of our strategy meetings, I had received this card. It is always feel good factor to receive such nice compliments. Such compliments act as an energy booster for us and motivate us further.ContinueContinue reading “Sparkling Personality”
Trip to Gobi desert with Range Rover
You’re going on a cross-country trip. Airplane, train, bus, car, or bike? Range Rover Velar Cross country trip is a fascinating idea for me. I love to drive and particularly in the unknown terrain. Yes. I would love to visit Gobi desert largest in Asia in Range Rover SUV. Road trips are the best wayContinueContinue reading “Trip to Gobi desert with Range Rover”
Knowledge -> Practice -> Confidence
Who is the most confident person you know? I have seen many confident people in my life in their respective field of expertise. I always respected their ability to resolve the issues confidently in their field. The confidence comes from awareness and awareness comes from knowledge. Only possession of knowledge does not give confidence butContinueContinue reading “Knowledge -> Practice -> Confidence”
Aahar Vihar & Aadhyatma
What strategies do you use to cope with negative feelings? I adopt three pillar strategy for positive thinking. Those are depicted in the above picture. It is extremely important to keep positivity during negative feelings. Normally during challenging or tough situations negativity comes in mind. But it is blocking your thought process and makes itContinueContinue reading “Aahar Vihar & Aadhyatma”
Photography – My Passion
What activities do you lose yourself in? Loosing yourself in any activity means forgetting everything around and focusing completely on that activity. It can become meditation for self. I love nature and photography is my passion. Whenever we go out on photography expeditions I am completely lost in the activity. Not even bothered about timeContinueContinue reading “Photography – My Passion”
Sholay
What movies or TV series have you watched more than 5 times? This was iconic Hindi film released in 1975. No other film could break the record made by this film. Sholay went on to earn a still-standing record of 60 golden jubilees across India, and was the first film in India to celebrate a silverContinueContinue reading “Sholay”
Logical & Rationale thinker
Are you superstitious? I strongly believe in logic and science. I am a rationale thinker. In my opinion god fearing and low self confidence leads to belief in superstitions. If you believe in yourself and have no fear in mind there is no room for superstition. During my childhood society was quite superstitious. The mainContinueContinue reading “Logical & Rationale thinker”
Happy & Contented
Write a letter to your 100-year-old self. Q : Hi Mukund What’s up how are you doing A : I am fine and busy with my gardening work. I have lots of commitments today. Don’t waste my time now Q : Slow down a bit. You are now 100 yeas. How do you feel nowContinueContinue reading “Happy & Contented”
Any shopping mall with good parking facility
Where would you go on a shopping spree? Shopping mall Normally I don’t like to go malling but I have to accompany my wife and two daughters for their shopping. I prefer the mall which has huge parking lots so that you can peacefully focus on your shopping. My experience of buying from any mallContinueContinue reading “Any shopping mall with good parking facility”
Gajanan – Lord Ganesh
What is your middle name? Does it carry any special meaning/significance? In India, particularly in Maharashtra state the middle name is fathers name. First name is the given name and middle name is father’s name and last is Surname. Normally surname denotes the place where you belong to. Significance of my middle name or myContinueContinue reading “Gajanan – Lord Ganesh”
Masters in Sustainability
What is the last thing you learned? I am a lifetime student and learning never ends for me. World is full of knowledge and wisdom, we have ocean of possibilities to learn new skills. Last year I completed my Masters in ESG. Environment Sustainability & Governance. It was new knowledge and highly in demand inContinueContinue reading “Masters in Sustainability”
Where are you?
What is one question you hate to be asked? Explain. It is funny but I hate this question. Many of my friends and family members ask this question the moment I answer their call. I never answer this question because it is direct attack on my privacy. One of my friends is very funny. OnceContinueContinue reading “Where are you?”