Life

  • Life,  Musings

    On Gratitude – Part 1

    Beware the ides of March So said a soothsayer in Shakespeare’s play Julius Caesar. While that quote remains in most people’s minds, it is what Caesar replied with, that stayed in mine. He is a dreamer; let us leave him It was January 2015, the first time I saw multitudes of comics on stage as part of an event organised by Times of India. I knew of only one amongst those comics and that too in a completely different avatar. I loved what I watched that day. All but one (an interesting story for another day) succeeded that day in getting consistent laughs. Following that high, I pushed myself to…

  • Life,  MAD

    On MAD: Episode 1 – Little by little

    (This is a series of posts where I document the learnings I have had from this wonderful organisation – both within and without.  Since we work with kids who are in need of care and protection, and their privacy is supremely important, at no point during this series will the names of kids or shelters we work with be mentioned. These are experiences which I feel I can and should share with both my MAD & non MAD friends and I hope they create an impact on you as much as it did for me)