Tag: Writing and Reading
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Cotton Candy
This song got me hooked to Robben Ford. With a racy line Drinks were handy Across the county line Super sexy And no promise to fill You would have thought someone had slipped me a…
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Exploring Metaphors
Metaphors are deeply woven into our everyday language, often going unnoticed as they shape our thoughts, actions, and experiences. In their groundbreaking book “Metaphors We Live By,” George Lakoff and Mark Johnson explain how metaphors…
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Evening Walks
I have this ritual where I walk with my son everyday in evening and it is a time for him to ask any questions or just have a conversation. It is also a way for…
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Random Thoughts
I have been on a two week break from writing due to my personal commitments . This opened me up to few things which would have gone unnoticed otherwise. This are my random observations in…
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Magic of Olympics
No better time to write this post as Paris Olympics starts today. It is still the most magical event for me which I have watched over years and this year it is not going to…
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The 100 Best Books of the 21st Century
This is second consecutive post on books and this one is a fab list. I love book lists but what New York Times did here is just majestic. They looked at the most influential books…
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Books I am reading
There are few books which really talk to you when you read them. They just appear at the right time and they are magical. I am going to talk about three such books as they…
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Be in the Arena, Don’t be a spectator
India won the ICC T20 World cup yesterday and today social media is on overdrive with leadership lessons. Most of the lessons which has been put out are to be ignored. Real lessons are learnt…
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Clear Thinking
Photo by Maria Krasnova on Unsplash I have always believed that clear thinking is what propels one to reach their destination. It is a very underrated skill and not much is taught in school or…
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Tribute to Daniel Kahneman
I came across this beautiful tribute to Daniel Kahneman who is famous for his book Thinking, Fast and Slow. I hope everyone enjoys this piece as much as I did. It is a fascinating insight…