Conversations on Career & Future
Our son Rahi is a junior and has started thinking about college. His interest is Theater and Animation and Story telling. I have started this conversation with him on his future prospects. Initially I had this reservation about Arts. Though I have my creative side I have always thought that it is a side hustle. I have no idea if I have what it takes … Continue reading Conversations on Career & Future
I don’t but they do – Poetry
I don’t write life with a pen.I do it with a strangeness drippingfrom the eyes of people I know.Some call it tears. I don’t coverup love with blankets.I cover it with a smile tornfrom a past moment in time.Some call it Youth. I don’t feel the pain with my hands.I feel it with a fearI know I cannot live without.Some call it failure. I don’t … Continue reading I don’t but they do – Poetry
What should I be retaining this Week
There is so much we consume and create in a week. I am not talk about food but Articles, Videos, Podcasts, Conversations and more. What do we retain? Or what is it that is worth retaining. What thoughts do they create in us? I have decided to share with you Every Sunday what I think I should retain and what thoughts that came in mind … Continue reading What should I be retaining this Week
Do you think that children should be rewarded for trying, not just succeeding?
Before we get to children, let us take a moment to find what is the difference between trying and succeeding. Here is my thought. Trying is a journey. It is not an end or destination. yes it ends when we quit or fail or succeed, until then it is a journey. Succeeding is a destination and end to what we have been trying. But it … Continue reading Do you think that children should be rewarded for trying, not just succeeding?
Apple’s Compatibility Demon & Creativity
So my son likes to animate and a few years back I had given him the IPAD I bought. That was a 3rd Generation IPAD Air. I bought it not because I had any specific need for it. But then once he showed interest in animation, I gave it to him and he has been putting it to great use. I had bought him a … Continue reading Apple’s Compatibility Demon & Creativity
Scaling Down to be Sustainable & Avoid burnout
I created my first Video and uploaded it on YouTube on July 1st 2016. It has been 7 years. Over the years I used that medium to express myself personally, professionally and socially. It has given me a seat in places I did not eveb think I would get a pass to enter. Content Creation has connected me with people I never knew and even … Continue reading Scaling Down to be Sustainable & Avoid burnout
Am I using my time wisely?
Time is that one thing that we lose every second. I have two thoughts on this topic. One is that we can only do this much. However we try to use time effectively there is going to be times when looking back you would think we could have done it differently. That we could have used time differently. What is using time wisely? Working? Reading? … Continue reading Am I using my time wisely?
Tears demand respect NPM2023 30/30 – Poetry
And we come to the end of another National Poetry Month. Here is the 30th poem. I let him cryhe has to know about tearsAnd…. not all tears are equalif you look carefully you will see The tears in the eyes of someonewhen they are helpless The tears when someone isin utmost physical pain The tears that just come outfor no reason known to us … Continue reading Tears demand respect NPM2023 30/30 – Poetry
Who is alive; me or them? | Poetry
I told them I was tiredthat I have not slept for daysor may be weeks or monthsI don’t know..I have lost count.. Can we live that longwithout sleeping…without going insane..is that even possible They don’t seem to bother.They did not even look at me.they did not seem to even hear me..I am already dead to them. Just do it…faster… keep doing..they kept repeating it..like a … Continue reading Who is alive; me or them? | Poetry
We Waited | Poetry
The hands trembledas the fingers gripped on the knobthis is not the first timeshe has opened the door every single time before she hasit ended badlyit left a trail she remembered it like yesterdaythough it must have been so longshe knows it all Yet she had her fingersgripped on the knoband any moment nowshe will open it… I waited…she also waited..what was on the other … Continue reading We Waited | Poetry