Thinking aloud through sketches, words and humour
A collection of amazing words that lift you up when the chips are down. Simple but so inspiring! When you are feeling low and it's not your day, snuggle with these thoughts and kiss away the stress. <
I love stories that expound the philosophy of Karma, stories that embody the spirit of "what goes around comes around". Even better when it happens instantly or within our lifetime. The landlord for our older Mumbai office was a wonderful human being and had an aura of goodness surrounding him. On one of my... Continue Reading →
This is my bucket list.Though its a bucket list, I would really love to tick everything on this list in the next 5 years! I probably would add 50 more as the years go by on this wish list. A bucket list helps us to trigger and bring to life so many simple pleasures we... Continue Reading →
A collection of scans from my sketch books of notes I have taken at various seminars and coaching sessions. I use the notes to visually summarise the learnings such that I never forget them again. When I do glance at the notes years later, everything comes rushing back clearly. These have served me well. I... Continue Reading →
Even a simple day trip for business brings out the best in me. Travel is my introspection time, reading time, sketching time and learning time. I tend to shut out the world and immerse myself in me. A bubble envelops itself around me and I tune into my innermost thoughts. This is my kaizen space... Continue Reading →
Some of the most memorable moments are the ones I spend with my children. Most of the greatest lessons I have learnt are from my kids. Every second is pure joy and I learn so much from their curiosity and innocence. I love the constant barrage of questions, the indefatigable energy, the tornado of mischief,... Continue Reading →
Daniel Radcliffe Is A Rap Genius
Puns fascinate me! I collect them in all sizes, shapes, kilobytes and varying degrees of intelligence! I have scoured the net across funny and not so funny sites, Pinterest, Facebook, Instagram and a host of other resources to find puns. I love puns, the word play and the ability to let your... Continue Reading →
I find it fascinating meeting successful people and understanding what makes them who they are, absorbing their secrets to success, seeking inspiration and lessons. Over my interactions with hundreds of entrepreneurs, I see extremely intelligent and innovative people struggle financially, dropouts become billionaires and billionaires become unhappy and unfulfilled. Then there's a rare species that gets... Continue Reading →
One of the best things I carried in my backpack on my recent trip to Kilimanjaro was a sketchbook, a fine pen and a shading marker. Everyday as we trudged in to the campsite, I would scurry into my tent and retreat into a world of my thoughts trying to bring them alive visually. Everything... Continue Reading →
I was at a networking event recently and I sat next to a marketing head from an interior company. The lady looked extremely familiar and I just couldn't seem to place her. I usually pride myself on being having a great memory with people I meet and I just couldn't discover her from any rolodex... Continue Reading →
Loved every aspect of this infographic. It gives a birds eye view and a holistic approach to getting fit. So much of research and information synthesized into one visual graphic. This is like a treatise on health simplified in a page!
Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you who you are. -Brillat-Savarin In the thirst to understand further the fundamentals of eating right to lose weight, it surprised me to learn that every book, article, research and specialist stated some very simple rules for me to digest. Most of the ideas are known... Continue Reading →
I wanted to share a sum of all the experiments I tried for weight loss and list finally what really worked for me. This is a summary of what was effective and created the final results. 1.understanding a simple truth After trying many diets, dietician consultations, gym sessions, trainers etc with no effect, the formula... Continue Reading →
Chanced upon this old video on Youtube and loved its meaningless, goofy and simple content. This is sure to cheer you up when you are in the lowest ebb and suddenly everything will be better again. Its a great testament to the fact that the most inane things can actually make us smile if we... Continue Reading →
Love these quotes. The sum of their wisdom is a wonderful way of being!
Loved this screen made of glass in Ritz Carlton. What I loved was a plant in front that created an amazing frame. The organic form of the glass and the offset leaves. It had a very Japanese feel to the moment.
Do sit ups. Lie on the floor, feet on the floor, knees up and hands crossed on your chest. Have someone hold your feet down, or wedge them underneath something heavy. Sit all the way up, lifting your lower back off the floor along with your shoulder blades. Keep your back straight (no hunching). Lower yourself... Continue Reading →
Another interesting idea. Scannable pyjamas!!! Scannable pyjamas contain bedtime stories | Springwise.
The power of language
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Mixed calligraphy with illustration this time. Pen and ink on paper.
Was on a warm up run before the gym today and suddenly realised just how beautiful the track was. Right in the heart of Dubai lies Safa Park and a synthetic track around the park. This is where I go for my runs. I used to run at nights usually and never sensed its real... Continue Reading →
I love this new video during the viral rounds lately. I think the words are amazing and they post a question which makes us think deep. Is the method of evaluating students the right method. I love the words which ask whether its right to evaluate a room full of individuals who are all so... Continue Reading →
Seth Godin, the guru of marketing and strategy speaks about techniques to make your business indispensable. Relevant for startups, SMEs and MNCs alike. A must hear
This half time speech by Al Pacino in the movie "Any Given Sunday" is so engaging. There's something amazing about Sports movies and the coaches speech which converts underdogs into winners. So much to learn for leaders
Great article I found on Entrepreneur.com A practical guide to getting what you want, when you want it, at the price you want. BY MICHAEL SANIBEL | August 24, 2009| Negotiating is a part of everyday life, but in business it's absolutely critical to your success. Poor negotiation can cripple a company just as quickly as losing... Continue Reading →
25 Common Characteristics of Successful Entrepreneurs Do you have what it takes to get through hard times? Here are the traits that help home-based business owners thrive. BY JAMES STEPHENSON |This article has been excerpted from the Ultimate Home Based Business Handbook, by James Stephenson, available from Entrepreneur Press. Regardless of your definition of success, there are, oddly enough,... Continue Reading →
Doha Airport dinner
SEEKING ANSARS 