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How is it that we remember some people for a lifetime while others don’t even leave a blur? I’ve realized it’s either an incredibly positive energy or the exact opposite that makes someone unforgettable—either as a fond memory or a disturbing one. Last evening, I had a chance meeting with Pavan Chauhan after what must…

We grow up admiring someone who has accomplished X in their career. Increasingly, this has started meaning less to me – or rather what I admire or respect in people has changed. What has become more interesting is people who have a well researched perspective. People who can argue an issue from several views and…

Wifey had a bad back and we had to get an MRI done. I was with her in the MRI room, where we could have no phones, no stuff to distract – so we got talking about a variety of stuff (before the nurse came in and told us to keep quiet, felt like school).…

As the kids have grown up – they continue to complain about how one teacher said and the other said that, how things are unfair. I have an even greater respect for teachers and how tough it can be to manage young students.

The overuse of words Everyone has some fillers, while they get their thoughts together but some of this is going too far. I play a little game with my daughters to see how far we can go without using the following words

You’d think it wouldn’t happen to me Someone swiped my card sitting somewhere else in the world. It’s a card that I have hardly used, ever. Got me thinking about how we know and recognize that these things happen – but just not to us. The risks of digital – information, money and whatever else…

A relation of love. There are some books that you I several times and yet there is something new in them all the time. (For me – Ayn Rand) There are some books that I read, knowing fully well that I have not understood fully and will need to read again. (Daniel Kahneman/Mahabharat/The Gita –…

No device, no movies, no talking…no nothing. Just being with yourself – how much of this can you do? We constantly have fillers for every moment. Why? Meta should pay us for the time we spend on Insta or FB etc. I find it immensely calming and a true unwind to be with myself.

The secret of superheroes is a very boring one.

AI is not incremental, it’s a quantum leap. Did you imagine the uses to which internet would be put, when dial up modems used to sing?