My Fascination for the Hero Pen

The journey of my cherished Hero pen began in 8th grade, guiding my journal writing with boldness and vivid expression. Ink stains and hand-me-down pens shaped my early experiences, but the maroon Hero pen lasted through college. My superstitious habits and strong sisterhood are woven through the memories attached to this pen. Now I preserve my fond memories of the past with pen and relationship that I cherished in my life.

Off-Spin Take on Article | AI At Work: Partner or Rival?

The article "AI At Work: Partner or Rival?" by Neha Vineet Mehrotra in The Hindu Sunday Magazine discusses the practical aspects of AI and its potential consequences. It raises concerns about the impacts of AI on society, emphasizing the need for careful monitoring and ethical considerations to avoid detrimental outcomes. The article questions the value of human creativity and existence in a world dominated by AI.

The Fake Poem of Amrita Pritam Goes Viral | My Take!

The viral poem by Amrita Pritam written by Baabusha Kohli and my Annexure to the Poem. An attempt to see it from another perspective.

Materialistic Confusion Confounded

The author explores coping with societal changes, loneliness, and the impact of digital world detachment. They reflect on deliberate choices, middle-class principles, and finding balance amidst conflicting mindsets. Amidst the loneliness, the author embraces solitude and gives priorities to personal rewards over societal validation, detaching from the digital world's urgency and seeking profound echoes of the author's choices.

Chai Ki Chuskee! | A Sip of Tea

The different types of chai that I enjoyed and the unboxing of Kadak Chai. A product of Teabox is sold direct to the end-user with some distribution channel in between, of course!

I’m Ok, You’re Ok and We’re all Ok!

The blog explores a variety of spiritual and self-help books over four decades of my reading. I find them to be important sources of emotional strength and inner growth. Books such as the Gita, T.S. Lobsang Rampa's "Living with the Lama", and Sadhguru's works, among others, have deeply influenced my ideological viewpoints and personal development. Despite the fluctuating nature of spirituality, I still continue to search for peace and ultimate truth, engaging in regular debate and self-reflection inspired by my readings.

Working 70 Hours a Week | My Take

70 hours of work without any respite could be achieved and go beyond if the your work is your passion. If you love what you do, you never worked hard in your career.

Call of the Dawn

Unless you are not in the same boat with me about doing away with war completely and viewing humanity with more humane feelings towards each other, then we are at cross-purpose here. This would be a wasted read for you.

Changing Seasons of Life

The post parallels the six seasons (Ritus) in Indian culture to the stages of human life. Beginning at birth (Spring), progressing through education (Summer), youthful growth (Monsoon), mid-life responsibilities (Autumn), reflective elder years (Pre-winter), and finally the experience of loss (Winter). It also discusses how modern farming impacts traditional seasonal eating habits and Ayurveda principles. The article concludes with personal thoughts on the importance of present-focused living.