We are but the sum total of the choices we make, so they say… We choose our friends, from the time we set foot in kindergarten through our school, college and beyond… we choose the food we eat, some we relish, some we don’t, we choose what we wear, and have our own personal style, …
Ok, so a lot of people pinged me asking more specifics on how to get into the reading habit. Is it too late for me? Is it too costly, or time consuming? I cannot sit through long books, can we start with something smaller? It’s never too late to start anything. Least of all reading …
“In my whole life, I have known no wise people – over a broad subject matter area – who didn’t read all the time – none, zero.” — CHARLIE MUNGER “Spend each day trying to be a little wiser than you were when you woke up. Day by day, and at the end of the day – if you live long …
You can read Part 1 here. Read the following lines in isolation from the rest – take your time and reflect on each excerpt:) Pax perniciosa – peace that’s pernicious (has a harmful effect in a subtle way, like air pollution) because it involves turning your back to the world… John Cassian No rebirth is …
I just completed my first book of the year (yes I know, in two days) – a book well read penned by a man well travelled. Pico Iyer journeys across the world – Sri Lanka, Kashmir, Jerusalem, Ladakh, Japan, Iran, and Varanasi – and ponders on man’s elusive search for paradise. Is it what you …
My first decision this year – is to read more actively. You already know that I read a lot – but as it goes with the overwhelming quantity of info out there – a lot of what I read, I forget, and I don’t possibly process it enough to be repositioned. Actually, reading is a …
I love it when you hold my hand with your tiny fingers and then grip it tightly and fall asleep… I love it when you open your mouth so that I can feed you and then spill half of it out, back onto my palm… I love it when you try to stand by yourself, …
It’s late, you are tired, been working all day, Don’t worry, tomorrow you will be fresh again… You missed going out with friends, a bit of partying, Don’t worry, they will be there for you tomorrow again… So many series to watch, movies to see, It’s ok, new ones will be made again… The end …
Now that Wren and Martin is history, and Grammarly is in, we have slowly but surely, lost our touch with English Grammar. When you depend on software for everything, you stop thinking and just click the autocorrect isn’t it? Well, there is no Grammarly for spoken English (yet), so here are some tips and some …
