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Jan 23, 20232 min read

Why I am happy about making this old woman cry?

Why I am happy about making this old woman cry? Aarti Ma, as she is fondly called, is a widow who was left to wander homeless by her own...

Dec 12, 20221 min read

Men do cry

As me and my father broke down over a family emergency, I saw a different side of my father. One, whom I perceived to be strict and...

Dec 12, 20221 min read

Coochi coo chi coo - Happy Children's Day!

'Coochi coo chi coo' - Does it remind you of playing with a baby? Living with a 3 year old and experiencing life's milestones has helped...

Dec 12, 20222 min read

Not expressing your feelings - watch out for 'Gaslighting'

“I don’t want them to be gaslighting my career.” I didn’t entirely understand what my client meant as she used these words in a coaching...

Nov 11, 20222 min read

Back to school - Authenticity not perfection

“We do not want her to go to the No.1 school.” I reacted back to my friend at a recent dinner as he remarked about why we are not putting...

Oct 10, 20222 min read

4 coaching skills that benefit mental health

"Don't feel sad. It happens. You are a fighter." Little did I know at that time, but I was making things worse by many such statements. I...

Jul 19, 20221 min read

Agree to disagree?

An often heard phrase at work is ‘Agree to disagree’. It is coined many a times in meetings where a consensus on an issue is not reached....