Rahi turns 18 today. He only looks 14 though. At the age of 53 I have been told that I look around 60. He has got his mom’s gene. Lucky him. When he was very young he once asked me “what should I be when I grow’… I thought for a while and answered ‘you should be happy when you grow’ Yes be happy. It … Continue reading Happy 18th Rahi
Today is Valentine’s day and I am travelling to India. There is a peer pressure when you are not travelling with your partner on Valentine’s day. There is an element of aloneness that is felt online and offline. How can he/she ? Was that intentional? What is happening between you two? Is he/she that insensitive.. or is it inconsideration..? Why why why… On top of … Continue reading Happy Valentine‘s Day
Kurt Gray’s Outraged is a must read for everyone today. It explores the important question “Why We Fight About Morality and Politics”. Whether you fight or not, I am sure this question would have come to your mind about the world we live in. Is there a common ground. A common ground where we can converse and understand. There is always, but we need to … Continue reading So Outraged !!
And then one day everything will come to an end. It could be good, it could be bad. It could be insignificant. But will come to an end. We don’t know of everything that ends. We just know they will. Same goes with people. Everyone will return to dust. No one will remember. Does that mean we should not do anything? Why do anything if … Continue reading Even if all ends tomorrow
I did not know about Dry January till about the 10th of Jan. That was not the intention. One 4th evening I decided that I should take a 30 day break from alcohol. A few days later someone asked if it was the dry January and that is when I started reading about it. Yesterday I completed the 30 days and I wanted to share … Continue reading My Dry January
Today nothing happened,Maybe today itself did not happenMaybe we are still in yesterdayWho knows we might even be in tomorrowMaybe we just skipped today without even knowing I have had days and weeks go byNot knowing where they went….Looking back I feel,Even the years have gone byWhat did I do…?How did I spend them..?What did I gain.. lose..? Time is such an interesting pieceI once … Continue reading Today’s Time – A Poem
Today was an interesting day. A day of learning. For me personally, a day for self awareness. We had a training session at work about emotional intelligence with author of the book ‘Born to Create’ Anne Jacoby. Emotional Intelligence has become a corner stone of a lot of things w have been working now. And this session could not have been at a better time. … Continue reading A Day on Emotional Intelligence
On November 27 last year, I decided that I will go to the Gym every single day. I did not decide how long I will spend there, I did not have a target for weight loss or any set goals. Just that I will go to the gym every day. It can either be my local Gym or the one at my office. The choice … Continue reading How we spend our days…
There is never a single daywrapped in memoriesthat can go astray into the unknowns There is never such a day like yesterdaywhere tomorrows look back and saydon’t bother, you are damned anyways There is never a todaywhere you know exactly how it will goand yet you bring a fake surprise on a tired face There is never a tomorrowwhere yesterday detaches itselfas today silently loses … Continue reading 12/365 Never these days | Poetry
Today is Amma’s Birthday. She passed away on October 23 2024. I I want to share the three posts I wrote when she died. The writing was a part of my grieving process as well. This year I had decided that I will make three trips to india to meet her. Made the first trip in May and spend time with her. The next one … Continue reading Amma’s Birthday and the three posts when she passed away.
Vinod Narayan 