Cycling: A Fading Joy
Cycling has always held a special place in my heart, woven into my fondest childhood memories. It is nostalgia at its peak! As a child, the bicycle symbolized true freedom; freedom to explore, to move, and simply to be in…
The Quiet Shift
Annotations of the Inner Shift
The Quiet Shift
Annotations of the Inner Shift
From Money to Time: Rethinking the Currency of Life
It has been almost 18 months since I started swimming regularly each day. It’s become a daily ritual I can’t skip. The 40-odd minutes in the pool put me into a zen-like state, leaving me feeling amazing; almost like a…
The Guava Trees: Echoes of a Time Gone by
Every time I see a random guava tree, I get this mushy feeling. There’s something about those old trees, particularly the ones around older housing societies, with their large canopies and abundant foliage. These trees stirs up memories of my…
Ending an Old phase: Embracing a New One
It was July 2020. In the midst of a global health crisis, I found myself stepping off a plane at Delhi airport with my family (wife and kid). I had just left my position as an Assistant Professor at a…