Solace in the Himalayas

A road trip to the serene Himalayas. Throw in a lot of enthusiasm, fun, trekking, beautiful landscapes, wonderful climate, a heavenly destination, a very renowned ancient Indian temple, and a lot of bonding – the result is a perfect weekend getaway. That is what it exactly was. When it began, at close to Friday midnight, it

Intoxication

Working in an MNC, I have a lot of young colleagues, in the same age group. Although we all come from a variety of backgrounds and places, one thing common between all of us is that we are the youth. In an expanding team, everyone has their own set of beliefs, values, culture, personality, intelligence

It’s OK..

I am glad that I am able to reach out to people through this medium and give some kind of hope to those who need it. That was the main intention behind my writing and publishing these articles. I have been getting requests to write on key common issues faced by people today and how

Meditation

A colleague asked me recently, what is meditation exactly? How do you meditate? She wanted to know whether there is any set pattern that she could follow. There is none. That is the beauty of it. There are various methods of meditations, taught by different spiritual masters. Essentially, meditation is the art of silencing the

TORCHBEARERS

Following up on how spirituality, divinity, creativity, and positivity are oxygen for the soul, here is my take on why it is important and how it helps in creation. There are various highs and lows in life and they constantly go on, come and go. Today, there was a crisis at a friend’s office. A

OXYGEN

We all have grown up with certain beliefs, thought processes, and mindsets. These have been influenced by our upbringing, family, and friends, the other people whom we interact with, our circumstances and situations in life. We grow up seeing our parents and relatives and imbibe a lot of those values, lifestyle choices, and beliefs. I

Lighting up others’ lives

October is a very divine month, especially this year as all major Indian festivals are lined up during this time. Right from the first day of October, which kick-started the auspicious Navratras (9 nights of divinity), to worship and invoke the Mother Goddess, celebrated with great fervor across the world, to the biggest and most

Nine Divine Nights

Festivals worldwide are occasions for celebrations. Different cultures and countries celebrate a variety of festivals globally. What is common between all of them is the love and bonding shared by the family and friends while preparing for the rituals, the anticipation, the variety of and tasty food made and served, and the general aura before

What is our IDENTITY?

‘Look at the guy in the Ford that just whizzed by’. ‘Wow, you drive a Polo!’. ‘This Armani shirt looks amazing’. ‘Samsung? No way. It has to be Apple.’ Sounds familiar? This is the truth of today. The identity of the youth is confused with or has been reduced to the names of brands. That

Impact of CSR

Corporate Social Responsibility, practiced by multinationals and other large corporate groups can create wonders for the top humanitarian causes plaguing our society these days. Many NGOs are working round the clock for the upliftment of the underprivileged, care of elderly, women and children, education, environmental and wildlife preservation and conservation, disaster relief, and many more.