5 things you did not know about Shakira

Shakira, I am sure that the name rings more than a bell to most of us. I became a huge fan after her “Waka waka” song for the previous FIFA World Cup and this time too she makes an appearance. It is nothing short of a great honour for a singer to perform at such … Read more

Failures: Repeated screw ups don’t make you an idiot

As I sat inside my L board car I said, “I am going to drive like a champ!” If only I knew theory wouldn’t take me long. Going out and trying was tough, scarier than I thought, very stressful and a bad experience overall. I didn’t take out the car for few days and one … Read more

How often do you say that you love someone?

I was watching a television series and a scene caught my eye, a scene where the male protagonist doesn’t express his love for his daughter and expects it to be felt and understood although it is not said or expressed vocally. This somehow brought back a few memories where I have often went up to my mom … Read more

You give and you get :)

Yesterday I went to the beauty parlour and after my grooming I paid the lady.  As always the most common problem was regarding the change she had to give me in return.  She searched for few minutes and said to get the change from the neighbouring shop. I went in search of it. I found … Read more

A little more care and a lot more trust!

My phone battery died last week, I was quite irritated since it hasn’t even been a year since I got this phone and it is already giving me problems. After a lot of complaint, I finally went to the service centre to get it repaired and I was even more irritated realizing that they might … Read more

Where is this happiness?

The thought points to a conversation with my friend recently. We were talking about smiles and I have seen her smile so often and that smile so contagious that I decided to ask her the secret behind her smile and she says.“I smile because I don’t find a reason not to!”I get a little more … Read more

How important is making money?

Some people are so poor, all they have is money. – Patrick Meagher Recently I met my friends. We got nostalgic with our college memories, as we talked further the topics moved to personal life, career and jobs. Two of my friends started with their tech-jobs topic… Argh!! The ones which don’t interest me at … Read more

Do you talk a lot?

“Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.” -Stephen Covey Oh yes!! I have met people who love to talk and hardly listen!  A couple of days ago I met my once upon a time college crush (Not anymore :) ) we spent some time talking…Wait! … Read more

Removing the prefix of UN-HAPPY!

Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.” -Dalai Lama XIV (Tenzin Gyatso)  My friend had broken-up with her boyfriend from a long-term relationship. Sadness had embraced her from all sides and on bonus to it the last semester results were announced and she had flunked in a subject(this meant her job … Read more