One Powerful lesson the lobster can teach us

March 8, 2021.Reading time 12 minutes.

People called them, “the cockroaches of the ocean”, “trash food”. This creature’s shells scattered by a house was looked upon as signs of poverty and degradation. Rumor has it, after a revolt, the colony was forced to sign contracts promising that indentured servants wouldn’t be fed this food for more than three times a week. […]

In a world where you can be anything – be mindful

March 1, 2021.Reading time 6 minutes.

A man saw a horse furiously galloping down the road. He was intrigued. “Where are you going?” he yelled from the side of the road. And the man on the horse replied, “I don’t know! Ask the horse!” This story resonated with me because most of us spend our lives being pulled around by our […]

What I learnt from owning too many things

August 30, 2020.Reading time 13 minutes.

My desire to simplify and organize my life in better ways didn’t come to me in an ‘AHA’ moment or as an inspiration. Rather, it came in as a feeling of necessity from being an overwhelmed mom trying to hold on to my sanity. My kids are well, kids. They get into stuff, scatter them […]

9 Simple ways to make better, quicker decisions

February 25, 2020.Reading time 20 minutes.

Are you exhausted by the end of the day, although you spent the whole day not doing much? It’s all the decisions you made – from the moment you woke up. Decisions are exhausting but unavoidable. But here’s the good news. We can make them fewer and better. Like a deer in headlights when faced […]

Improve your productivity by doing nothing

February 18, 2020.Reading time 16 minutes.

Can you increase your productivity by doing absolutely nothing? Turns out you can.

Simple tips to declutter your mind

January 31, 2020.Reading time 17 minutes.

It was a sunny, warm evening . People were out strolling with their dogs or going for a run. I longed to be outside, enjoying the beautiful weather. But I was stuck inside, trying to meet a deadline. I was feverishly working on my program which was due in another half hour. Just then,my kids […]

Start a daily cooking habit

January 15, 2020.Reading time 19 minutes.

Do you want to start cooking at home more and don’t know where to start? I think I can help. Growing up, my mom cooked every single day , three times a day. I enjoyed eating but I was too lazy to learn to cook. By the time I was out of college and ready […]