Embracing Adventure: A Kayaking Experience in Ghent, Belgium
I have always had a deep love for kayaking, and for the longest time, I had dreamt of sharing this...
Empowerment Over Comfort: Reimagining Family Dynamics in Indian Culture
In Indian culture, there exists a long-standing tradition of providing substantial comfort to one’s children and, conversely, expecting the younger...
Cracking the Snack Packet Enigma: The art of Persistence
During a train journey from Chennai to Kolkata, I confronted a common yet vexing challenge — the struggle to open a stubborn...
The art of effective help-seeking
Turning requests into win-win opportunities Throughout various stages of life, we all encounter situations where seeking assistance becomes essential. How...
On Strengthening our own mental security system
In the contemporary world, security measures have assumed paramount importance across various domains such as airports, office buildings, the banking...
Unlocking Life’s True Freedom
A Perspective on Societal Expectations Society, particularly the middle-class Indian family, often imparts the idea that as we grow older,...
Detaching from Outcomes: A Lesson from the Bhagavad Gita and Personal Experience
The Bhagavad Gita imparts a profound lesson with the quote “Karmanye Vadhikaraste ma phaleshu kadachana, (कर्मण्येवाधिकारस्ते मा फलेषु कदाचन।)” advocating...
The Art of Cycling and Life: Embracing Challenges and Steady Progress
Every day, I pedal to university, covering a distance of approximately 4 kilometers one way. The path I follow is...
Groundwater Exfiltration’s Feedback on Ice Flow
Insights from recent study in Science Advances by Robel et al. (2023) The uncertainties surrounding sea-level projections have long been...
Accountability buddy a.k.a panic monster
Procrastination is a common challenge that many of us face throughout our lives. It becomes even more prevalent when there...