He traveled the world, by the age 29 he had visited over 40 countries. His business was doing well , he was on top of the world , nothing could go wrong. Girish Gogia was living his life life . He loved adventure sport , just two days before the turn of the millennium, he was in Goa . He loved to dive into the … Continue reading THE MOST POSITIVE PERSON I MET
I met a 92 year young gentleman at Starbucks. He takes a auto rickshaw to get to Starbucks and back to his home ,he is frail , walks with a stick ,but he always comes by himself ,and orders his cup of coffee. This time I got into a conversation with him ,as a storyteller,I love hearing stories. Mr Keki a Parsi gentleman shared pearls … Continue reading LIFE LESSONS FROM 92 YEAR OLD
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It’s taken me years to arrive at this conclusion – Deep Transitions comes from not changing self but accepting self . I was always dissatisfied with myself as if I am some incomplete project . At times I would feel I am not living upto my potential. There was a constant low level of not ok feeling looking at others . It started at school, … Continue reading DON’T CHANGE
In the ICU we find we have no control over our life , the pain we see is a universal pain , one day we too will go through the process , it is given . Can one find Bodicitta in the ICU ? Continue reading BODICITTA IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT
In 2022 I will be taking a break. I have never done this before in life since I started going to school ! Last week when my family and I was down with COVID , I got time to ask some hard questions, I heard an inner voice asking me to take a break. So what is this break from? Dropping the Agenda : I … Continue reading TAKING A BREAK IN 2022
As I am down with mild fever and the third wave of COVID surges across the city , there is a key message, Speed Up . Continue reading SPEED UP
For the past seven years since I picked up cycling one of the things that I have enjoyed the most is witnessing the sights and sounds on my journey. I see the people , I see their faces , I see people walking their dogs , I see the shops open in the morning , I see the greenery around me , I see the … Continue reading SLOWDOWN
What makes us happy? The other day I purchased a comfort chair for my reading corner , I was very excited and waited for the chair to be delivered . It’s been a few days now that I have the chair , it’s good to have but the excitement of having it has now gone. This happens every time , a packet from Amazon arrives … Continue reading HAPPINESS
What happens outside of us we have no control over that , life changes in a moment just like that. There was no warning, it had never happened, the world shut down , everything stopped. A sudden death in the family , major illness , financial loss , job loss , anything can happen any moment. We seek our lives to be comfortable, pain free … Continue reading THERE IS UNCERTAINTY
Name brand of clothing As long as it is comfortable and fits well I don’t care. The price of the car My current car the Honda City is over eight years old and it serves me well , does the work of transportation when I need. Square footage of home A smaller home is easier to maintain, I am not impressed with bigger homes. Our … Continue reading THINGS THAT NO LONGER IMPRESS ME
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