We require a good deal of confidence to meet our goals and fulfil our ambitions. Confidence is great indeed. To be confident means to have trust in our abilities. However, there is a thin line that separates confidence and ego. And once we cross that line, the sense of self-importance creeps up. When ego makes … Continue reading The Ego Has To Go: Why Transcending It Is Key To Living A Fulfilled Life
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A Little More Kindness, A Little Less Judgement
Hi there! Imagine this situation. You are driving across a street and the car in front of you is driving too slowly. You somehow manage to overtake that car and look across to see who is driving. You see a lady and almost instantly you make a judgement: “Oh, a lady driver. No wonder she … Continue reading A Little More Kindness, A Little Less Judgement
Cooking for the Soul (Guest Post)
Hello everyone! It has been SO long since I had a guest post on the blog. And so here is a beautiful and heartfelt guest post by my dear mother. She has always loved to cook and I have always loved to eat what she cooks. 😄 Her journey from being a homemaker to a food … Continue reading Cooking for the Soul (Guest Post)
23 Things To Stop Doing in 2023
Another year has swiftly passed by and here we are, at the end of 2022. With the new year knocking on the door, billions of people are thinking of their new year's resolutions. Most common resolutions involve starting something new, like eating better, exercising, or reading more. There are also resolutions revolving breaking bad habits. … Continue reading 23 Things To Stop Doing in 2023
Courage is Grace under Pressure
A young boy had a severe stammering problem. He overcame this hurdle and worked tirelessly to get over the stammer. He grew up to become an advocate and one of the finest orators in India. His name was Nani Palkhivala. For all her life, my mother has dedicated every waking hour towards her family. Not … Continue reading Courage is Grace under Pressure
Lessons Learnt While Doing CA
Hello readers! I am typing this blog post in the most beautiful location, Coorg - The Scotland of India. I’m here on vacation after answering my CA Final Exams. People who know me know I am pursuing a degree in Chartered Accountancy. But for the uninitiated, I am studying to become a Chartered Accountant (or … Continue reading Lessons Learnt While Doing CA
The Best Artist (A Poem)
Stepping out of the doorAs the gust of fresh breeze touches my hair,A sight welcomes meCaptivating and breathtakingWhat lies ahead is a rainbow of huesBlue, red, pink, orangeA blend of stunning shades,The sky resemblesA carefully painted Canvas.Stroke after stroke, What unfolds is A masterpiece.A feeling of euphoriaAnd peace at the same timeEngulfs me.Nature is no … Continue reading The Best Artist (A Poem)
30+ Lessons I Would Teach My Younger Self
Never underestimate your capabilities. Do not compare your progress with somebody else’s. Celebrate the small achievements and milestones you reach. They matter. Never be over-confident. Confidence is essential but don’t let it go overboard. Do things to impress yourself, not for others. Do it because YOU like it. Your gut instincts are never wrong. Learn … Continue reading 30+ Lessons I Would Teach My Younger Self
10 Best Outfits You Can Wear
Hello everyone! Whenever we want to step out of the house, we take care to choose appropriate clothes to wear. To be presentable, neat and groomed is absolutely essential. More than how the world sees us, it has more to do with how we feel about ourselves. This blog post though isn't about the quintessential … Continue reading 10 Best Outfits You Can Wear
The Soulful Nib 