Along for the Drive

Along for the Drive When we think of a journey, many of us think of an open road with twists and turns. When someone asks me about my life’s journey, I start to think about famous quotes like “the journey is more important than the destination” and others like “no man steps into a riverContinueContinue reading “Along for the Drive”

A View of Success

A View of Success Just outside the entrance to my apartment building is a makeshift bookstall. The owner is a young man and according to me, he is one of those rare booksellers who are actually interested in books. I am more an observant passer-by often eye-browsing his collection. Yet each time I show someContinueContinue reading “A View of Success”

Making it through the new normal

Making it through the new normal “Well done! Continue to get the first rank in all your exams.” “Congratulations on buying that stylish new car.” “Wow, I’m so proud you made it into that prestigious institution!” “You definitely deserve that promotion.” Phew! Hearing such positive statements from people around us helps us validate our achievementsContinueContinue reading “Making it through the new normal”

The X factor

The X factor What is unique in a human being? Fingerprint, iris, retina, ear, lips, tongue, voice, toe print, or teeth. What is common among human beings? Love, loneliness, guilt, laughter, tears, yearning, regret, aspirations, or dreams. The need to be accepted seems at conflict with the yearning to be different. Do you want toContinueContinue reading “The X factor”