Redefining Success: The Moment I Let Go of Society’s Script

What happens when the version of success you chased your whole life stops feeling like yours? A deeply personal reflection on redefining success in your 30s—moving from approval to alignment, from noise to meaning.

⚓ Becoming My Own Anchor

There was a time when I couldn’t breathe unless someone told me I was doing okay.It sounds dramatic now, but back then it was my reality.Every compliment felt like oxygen, every silence felt like rejection.And I built a whole version of myself around that — the dependable one, the achiever, the guy who always has itContinue reading “⚓ Becoming My Own Anchor”

🌿 When Life Forced Me to Slow Down

The post discusses the transformative power of stillness amid a fast-paced life. It reflects on the exhaustion of constant achievement and the realization that slowing down can be an empowering act of self-care. Emphasizing the importance of mindfulness, it encourages readers to pause, breathe, and reconnect with their true selves.

🪞 The Art of Becoming: Lessons from My Ongoing Journey

The post reflects on the journey of “becoming,” emphasizing that personal growth is not about race towards milestones, but about self-discovery and acceptance in the present moment. It highlights the importance of embracing uncertainty, questioning past beliefs, and acknowledging that each experience shapes who we are. Ultimately, it’s a reminder that the process matters more than perfection.

Your Body Remembers What Your Mind Tries to Forget

9 Places Emotions Show Up as Physical Pain You’re not imagining it.That tight chest. That stiff neck. That sudden ache in your lower back after an emotional day. Your body isn’t just a machine.It’s a memory vault.A silent witness to everything you’ve lived through—even the feelings you never spoke aloud. We often think healing isContinue reading “Your Body Remembers What Your Mind Tries to Forget”

Owning the Mirror: How Losing Hair Made Me Find Myself

There’s a strange kind of power in being stripped of what the world calls “beauty.” In my case, it started with hair. I began losing it in my early 20s—around the time most people are busy perfecting their image. I watched the thinning set in like a slow fade on a camera lens, quietly erasingContinue reading “Owning the Mirror: How Losing Hair Made Me Find Myself”

Women’s Day – The story of Power and Resilience…

For far too long, the world has labeled industries, roles, and even dreams as a “man’s domain.” But today, in 2025, that narrative is not just outdated—it’s obsolete. Women are not behind anymore. They are at the forefront, rewriting rules, breaking barriers, and shaping the world in ways that history never imagined.   From boardroomsContinue reading “Women’s Day – The story of Power and Resilience…”

If Only I Could Fly

If only I could spread my wings, I’d cross the skies on gentle springs. No distance wide, no border high, Could keep me from your love-lit sky. If only I could touch the blue, I’d take you soaring, just us two. Hand in hand, so light, so free, Like drifting birds above the sea. IfContinue reading “If Only I Could Fly”

You & I

It all began with a simple conversation—just an exchange of words, unremarkable on the surface, yet destined to change everything. Ava and Karan met for a business discussion, stepping into a space they both thrived in, never expecting it to be anything more than an afternoon of professional engagement. She was a sharp-minded entrepreneur, deeplyContinue reading “You & I”

Unpacking the Power of the Pareto Principle: An Overview of the “80/20 Rule”

Hello readers! Today I’d like to delve into an insightful book that I recently had the pleasure of reading: “80/20 Rule” by Richard Koch. This book is a comprehensive exploration of the Pareto Principle, also known as the 80/20 rule. By the end of this post, I hope you’ll understand why this principle is soContinue reading “Unpacking the Power of the Pareto Principle: An Overview of the “80/20 Rule””

Embracing Apathy – Insights from “The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck”

In this blog, we will delve deeper into the key concepts of the book and explore how they can transform our approach to personal growth and happiness.

New Day, New Opportunities…

Upon the canvas of the morning light,Awakens a new day, gleaming bright.A stage set, a fresh script to write,New opportunities in every flight. Silent whispers of the dawn,Echoing promises, yet undrawn.Veiled in the mist, as a fawn,Stand the chances, new and reborn. The sunlight dances on the dew,Each droplet, a vision anew.Opportunities are not forContinue reading “New Day, New Opportunities…”

In the heart of Life’s Grand Theater…

In the heart of life’s grand theater, on the stage where dreams unfold,There’s a tale that’s yet unwritten, a story to be told.Every day a blank canvas, every moment a new scene,In the palette of your laughter, in the hues of your dream. Do not linger in the shadows of the dreams you’ve reached today,ForContinue reading “In the heart of Life’s Grand Theater…”

Do Not Tell Me How Hard You Work, Tell Me How Much You Get Done!

In today’s fast-paced world, where productivity is highly valued, it’s not uncommon to hear people boast about how hard they work. However, the true measure of success lies not in the number of hours we put in but rather in the results we achieve. The phrase “Do not tell me how hard you work, tellContinue reading “Do Not Tell Me How Hard You Work, Tell Me How Much You Get Done!”

You Are Not What Happened to You, You Are How You Chose to Handle It

In this blog, we will explore the profound truth that we are not mere victims of our past, but empowered individuals capable of growth, resilience, and transformation.

Success is Never Owned, It is Rented and the Rent is Due Every Day

In this blog, we will delve deeper into the idea that success is never owned, but rather rented, and explore the mindset and actions necessary to keep up with the dues.

10 Most Overused Words in English with Their Alternatives: Enhancing Your Vocabulary

In this blog, we will explore the 10 most overused words in English, understand why it’s important to avoid their overuse, and discover alternative words that can help enhance our vocabulary.

मेरे सबसे अच्छे दोस्त, मेरे आदर्श, मेरे सब कुछ – मेरे पिताजी

My Father My Everything…

The Only Bad Workout Is The Workout You Didn’t Do

When it comes to fitness and exercise, consistency is key. It’s not about having one perfect workout that transforms your body overnight; it’s about putting in the effort consistently over time. The quote, “The only bad workout is the workout you didn’t do,” encapsulates the idea that any form of physical activity is better thanContinue reading “The Only Bad Workout Is The Workout You Didn’t Do”

Rising Above Failure: The True Measure of Success

In today’s society, success is often portrayed as a destination, a fixed point where everything aligns perfectly and failure becomes a distant memory. This perception, however, fails to capture the true essence of success. The reality is that success is a dynamic and ongoing process, a journey filled with triumphs and setbacks, victories and failures.Continue reading “Rising Above Failure: The True Measure of Success”

My Unbroken Fitness Streak: 1460 Days (4 years) and Counting…

I want to share with you the story behind my fitness streak, the lessons I’ve learned along the way, and the impact it has had on my life.

A Tranquil Odyssey in Chail, Himachal Pradesh

A few years back during the summer 2018, I had the privilege to experience Chail, in Himachal Pradesh in all its glory, and I am eager to share my unforgettable journey with you.

An Unforgettable Journey: Rediscovering Istanbul, Turkey – 2010

Join me as I share the complete details of my travel, stay, sightseeing, tourist spots, the best time to travel, cuisine, and more from this remarkable trip of Istanbul, Turkey.

10 Things I Wish I’d Known When I Started: Lessons from a Journey of Self-Discovery and Growth

As I reflect on my own journey, there are a few things I wish I’d known when I started. These lessons have shaped my perspective, helped me navigate challenges, and ultimately contributed to my personal and professional growth. In this blog post, I will delve deeper into each of these ten lessons, sharing insights and experiences that have proven invaluable.

A Decade of Love, Laughter, and Lessons Learned: My Precious Angel, Tisya Turns 10 Today

Dedicated to my daughter who turns 10 today…

Living Everyday as if It’s Your Last: A Path Towards Fulfillment

What if we could live every day as if it were our last? What would change? How would we approach life differently? And most importantly, how can we incorporate this philosophy into our daily lives?

Life is Difficult Because… Embracing the Complexities and Challenges

Here’s an attempt to dissect this statement and offer some insights into why life is difficult, and more importantly, why that might not be as negative as it seems.

My Lifecycle: From Being a Child to Having One of My Own – How Life’s Come Full Circle

My Lifecycle

The Peril of Emotional Decision-Making: Robbing Ourselves of Joy and Opportunity

Today, we explore the impact of decisions made on the basis of our feelings and how they can limit our potential for personal growth and happiness.

My Unforgettable Journey to Lepchajagat, West Bengal

I am writing this blog to share my experiences, complete with details about travel, stay, sightseeing, tourist spots, the best time to travel, and the local cuisine.

The Pursuit of Happiness: Debunking Common Myths and Misconceptions

Let’s debunk some of the common myths and misconceptions about happiness.

Life, Death, and the In-between: A Journey of Existence

Today, let’s explore this intricate interplay of life, death, and the in-between.

A Journey through the Misty Meadows – My Trip to Lambasingi, Andhra Pradesh

My trip to Lambasingi, Andhra Pradesh famously called as the “Kashmir of South India”.

Traversing the Tranquility: My Journey to Meghamalai, Madurai

Here’s a recount of my riveting journey to Meghamalai, Madurai, hoping it serves as a comprehensive guide for your future escapade.

Living in the Golden Glamour: My Two-Year Adventure in Gold Coast, Australia

This blog consists of excepts from my experiences during my stay from 2002 – 2004 at Gold Coast, Australia. This will forever be my most cherished memories as it was my 1st ever international work trip.

Giving Life to Our Years: The True Measure of a Life Well Lived

In this blog, I will delve deeper into the concept that it’s not the years in our life that count, but the life in our years. I will explore what it means to truly live, how to embrace each moment, find purpose, and make a lasting impact on the world around us.

Life Is What We Make Of It: The Power of Perception and Choice

Life is what we make of it. It’s a phrase we’ve all heard, but what does it truly mean?

From Self-doubt to Self-love, I am rewriting my story one chapter at a time ✍🏻❤️

I welcome you on this journey of self-reflection, self-love, and self-reinvention. It’s a story about breaking free from the cage of self-doubt, and embracing the power of self-love. It is my journey, but in many ways, it might reflect bits and pieces of your own.

The Changing Dynamics of Intimacy: How Technology Shapes Romantic Relationships

Let’s delve into this intriguing topic and examine how the dynamics of intimacy are evolving with technology.

Discovering Mandu: An Enchanting Historical Haven in Madhya Pradesh

Here’s another hidden gem of a tourist destination in India; Mandu in Madhya Pradesh

Embracing Aging with Grace: A Reflection on Turning 46

Today I want to share my perspective on embracing aging with grace and explore its multifaceted dimensions.

Discovering Serenity: A Journey through Chaukori, Uttarakhand

Let’s delve into a comprehensive guide to exploring, staying, and traveling in Chaukori.

The Heartstrings of Home: Missing India as an NRI

This blog post aims to encapsulate the longing that many NRIs feel for their home country, focusing on the profound emotional ties that we have with our friends, families, and the rich cultural fabric of India.

Lucknow’s Culinary Treat: A Gastronomic Journey Through History

In this blog, I will embark on a gastronomic journey through Lucknow’s culinary treat and explore the fascinating history behind it.

A Dreamy Escape to Khajjiar: The Mini Switzerland of India

A traveler’s guide to Khajjiar, Himachal, often refered to as the Mini Switzerland of India.

India: A Tapestry of Cultural Heritage

In this blog I would try to give an over-view of the Indian culture and anything more would need a book or two to describe in detail.

A Divine Trek: The Significance of Kanwar Yatra

Here in this blog I am sharing excepts gathered over the years from her stories and listening to others on the significance, cultural impact and the reasoning behind. This is my way of thanking Lord Shiva for keeping my parents especially mom safe and all others who took this pilgrimage every year.

The Enthralling Beauty of Netarhat: A Hidden Gem in Jharkhand

In this blog post, I will delve into the enthralling beauty of Netarhat (known as the queen of chotanagpur plateau) and provide you with all the details you need to plan an unforgettable trip.

From the Canals of Amsterdam to the Peaks of Switzerland: A Trip of a Lifetime

Join me as I delve deeper into the captivating destinations that made this trip of mine in 2010 truly unforgettable.

Tia’s Quest – Chapter II

Chapter II – Tia’s Quest which is my first ever take on story telling dedicated to my daughter in her 10th year with a fictional fantasy story around magical forest and creatures that she loves reading…

Mesmerising Greece: A Journey through Athens, Hydra, and Poros Islands

Join me as I embark on a virtual journey to explore the allure of Athens, Hydra Island & poros island, Greece.

Embracing Life’s Unpredictability: A Tale of Serendipity and Growth

This blog harps on the subject of life being unpredictable and how it is perceived.

The Dying Art of Face-to-Face Interaction: Preserving Human Connection in the Digital Era

This blog deals with reviving the art of face to face interactions and preserving the human connection.

Pune: The Cultural Heartbeat of Maharashtra

Here’s a take on Pune city (in Maharashtra, India) through my eyes…

The Physical and Emotional Consequences of Uncontrolled Anger

In this blog post, I will explore the effects of uncontrolled anger on both our bodies and our minds.

Navigating the Balance Between Work and Life: Tips for Finding Harmony

Here are some tried and tested tips to help you navigate the balance between work and life for finding harmony:

The Stalwart of Education: St. Xavier’s School, Bokaro Steel City

In this blog, I will talk about my school through my eyes over the years since its inception to where it is today. I am proud Xavierian and will always be. From the 1st grade all the way upto my 12th, its been a part of my overall being and will always be.

Bokaro Steel City: A Melting Pot of Traditions and Cultures

My hometown, my city through my eyes.

What makes a teacher great?

On the ocassion of Guru Purnima, i would like to share my thoughts on what makes a teacher GREAT? I have been fortunate to have some of the best teachers during my school and college days and this is dedicated to all of them. An ode to their hardwork and dedication that has brought me where I am today. I will always be indebted to them for everything.

10 Easy Ways to Incorporate Self-Care into Your Daily Routine

In this blog post I will share 10 easy, my own tried and tested ways to incorporate self-care into your daily routine.