What is your story ?

Long meetings, goal setting, manager training, client meetings, shareholder/stakeholder meetings, people issues, emails, operations/financial reviews… And a long day at work comes to an end, only to begin afresh in a few hours. Today during one of the above meetings I realised that a lot of people go through their corporate lives as another “to … Read more

Price of development

For a change today I read the newspaper and one of my favourite ladies was the editor for Times of India, Sunita Narain. Read about her at this link. My mind stopped at just one article – that Bangalore had 625 lakes !!! Today it has 17 lakes only down from 51 in 1985. The … Read more

Non-degradable PY

On 30th May 2009, Krishnan and I woke up early and went for a cycle ride … Little knowing then that we were succumbing to a lifelong passion !! We were to meet some more folk at the Genpact signal. I was without a helmet for the first and last time. I got off the … Read more

Luck and the big stage

The most topical thing thats caught our attention – IPL. I have said it before .. I don’t like it. Its like the Roman extravagance with enough wealth, women and wine flowing. Nothing against www but the combination usually does not lead to good results. But its a good stage where many of life’s questions … Read more

Ring the bell …

How funny is life.. Those that you wish you never met in life you meet everyday and slap on a smile and get along and those that you wish you meet every minute just never get time !! Our best friends stay far away and phones, Facebook, BBM, email and all other means of connection work, but sometimes you just … Read more

Giant fist of time

Unfounded fears, irrational beliefs Confound and confuse me Is it a phase in life Or life is phasing away Many new experiences Many new people The expectations from another To live the way You think is the way Forgetting that each of us Have our own special way ! What we choose to do When … Read more

Leela of life !

Krishnan found this poster on pinterest and I have read it almost everyday since he found it. I feel like adding more things to this – we are an amazing species… we complicate everything ! We first create plastic and then kill the earth with “plasticfills”, we then find ways to reuse plastic and then … Read more

The Secret

Krishnan worked out of Bangalore for two years and I would go over every weekend .. Ofcourse my benevolent organisation allowed me to work from the Bangalore office for a week in the month. I always booked the window seat on Jet Airways and carried a book to read. On one trip an elegant gentleman … Read more