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Building a Home

“The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.” — Louisa May Alcott, American author

Jun 12, 2024

Building a Home

Jun 12, 2024

“You are strong, and I love it.”

Courtesy — theplatbible.com, Orchids are flowers that stand for strength

Jan 14, 2024

“You are strong, and I love it.”

Jan 14, 2024

KINDNESS MAX AND MY STORY

As I write this, it has been 14 days for my father’s open-heart surgery. The day we got to know he had to undergo one (~60 days back), all…

Aug 26, 2023

KINDNESS MAX AND MY STORY

Aug 26, 2023

House of the Dragon — A deep dive :)

The much awaited and promoted Season 1 of the House of the Dragon concluded recently. Not surprisingly, it was a huge hit — both from…

Nov 25, 2022

House of the Dragon — A deep dive :)

Nov 25, 2022

Trust, Hustle and Rest

April 2022: I get infected by a deadly viral infection of the intestine, leading to fever for 10–12 days and other symptoms of any viral…

May 8, 2022

Trust, Hustle and Rest

May 8, 2022

BREAK THE BIAS :)

Another women’s day. Another theme — Break the bias. Before we speak further, a quick game-

Mar 6, 2022

BREAK THE BIAS :)

Mar 6, 2022

2021 — A story that was!

2021 AD. I wanted to document this year, because it has been that significant. Not just personally, but in various other ways. First and…

Dec 30, 2021

2021 — A story that was!

Dec 30, 2021

Keep your mentor close

In 2016, I was fresh out of MBA and posted in Mahindra City ( a sorta village 60 kms from Chennai, India). There was absolutely nothing at…

Dec 22, 2021

Keep your mentor close

Dec 22, 2021

Possible, is everything.

May 23, 2021 — I won 1st place amongst ~4k contestants across 7 provinces of India, in Impromptu speech. I had failed 5 times prior to…

Nov 7, 2021

Possible, is everything.

Nov 7, 2021

Random : Social media outage

When the outage happened day before, I was in middle of 2 conversations over WhatsApp and Instagram respectively. One - Where I had to…

Oct 6, 2021

Random : Social media outage

Oct 6, 2021

Random: Speak up, step up.

Couple of weeks back, me and sister went to the UB city. Just a usual visit for the weekend after a long time.

Apr 27, 2021

Apr 27, 2021

A TOAST TO WOMEN WHO ARE ..

The year is 2021. Technically a lot of advancement has happened in every space of our society, and yes even the women empowerment. However…

Mar 7, 2021

A TOAST TO WOMEN WHO ARE ..

Mar 7, 2021

Goa — Beyond the usual..

“You visited Goa and didn’t party? Shame!”

Dec 27, 2020

Goa — Beyond the usual..

Dec 27, 2020

Read this to keep away “ghosts”

Ever since I was a kid, I have always feared “ghosts” and ghost movies. Such good old days, that the only ghosts we knew were those who…

Aug 13, 2020

Read this to keep away “ghosts”

Aug 13, 2020

My version of “Eat, Pray, Love”

“Some people are going to leave, but that’s not the end of the story. That’s the end of their part in your story.”

Jul 16, 2020

My version of “Eat, Pray, Love”

Jul 16, 2020

MATTERS OF THE MIND

A tide of mental health awareness posts is floating around. Suddenly, we seem to have woken up to taking care of our minds.

Jun 21, 2020

MATTERS OF THE MIND

Jun 21, 2020

PER MY OPINION…

This blog has been written in the fond memory of all those “friends” who blocked me and got blocked by me on social media in the past 2…

Jun 21, 2020

PER MY OPINION…

Jun 21, 2020

ME TOO?

I woke up this morning and was excited for my morning jog. It was pleasant as usual at Bangalore! I looked through my wardrobe, and looked…

Jun 21, 2020

ME TOO?

Jun 21, 2020

BOXING AND ITS LIFE LESSONS!

One of the usual dull Saturday mornings and I was contemplating on doing something beyond Toastmasters, shopping, solo travels and usual…

Jun 21, 2020

Jun 21, 2020

KARMA IS A ?

November 7, 2013, Bangalore: It was a dark gloomy day, and I was marching towards my home hurriedly. I could hear the thunder approaching…

Nov 24, 2018

Nov 24, 2018

awsum_achala

awsum_achala

Bohemian, Real and an HR Strategist for most of the day. Keynote speaker on various forums and sneaking cups of filter coffee wherever I go.

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