I have been working since a young age. I loved being independent. I was in year 9 when I starting taking tuitions for younger kids. The moolah I earned funded my latest fashion. I qualified as a teacher and even taught for a while. I never in my wildest dreams thought that I would be…
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Day 10 – Comfort Food
The definition of comfort food is any food that provides consolation or feeling of well being. Ask any person from the sub continent and majority will name some sort of curry with rice as their comfort food. Mine is Arhar dal(pigeon peas) and steamed rice! It was one of the staple meals in our house,…
Day 27 – Road Trip
We did not have a car when I was growing up. So there were no road trips. Most of our leisure trips were in the train which was an adventure in itself, something I will write about separately in a post. The road trips were limited to bus journeys which I hated coz they were…
Day 26 – Stay Connected
Loneliness and Isolation are the two biggest diseases in the world. Human beingS strive for connection. When the pandemic took over, there were reports that the local charities Beyond Blue and Lifeline were inundated with calls from people feeling depressed or anxious due to loneliness. I was searching for connections and came across this fabulous…
Day 25 – Super quality
Today I asked to share the one thing that you are super good at! I believe I am good at bringing people together. I genuinely like when people are together and friendships are formed. It gives me immense happiness. Even in my working life, that is one thing I enjoy the most – creating collaborative…
Day 24 – Smile
I read somewhere “Peace begins with a smile”. It is so true. A lot of feuds have been broken with a simple smile. It has been researched and proven that smiling has health benefits. Each time we smile our brain feels really happy. When a smile flashes across our face; dopamine, endorphins and serotonin are all released into our bloodstream, making not only our body…