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The View from Upside Down
The other day, someone remarked, “The air is the cleanest it has ever been, and here we are, forced to wear masks when we go out.” It made me pause. This was irony at its best. I wondered, what else … Continue reading
Posted in human behaviour, Uncategorized
Tagged change, coronavirus, covid19, newworldorder, perspective
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Cling To Your Routine During Times Of Change
Ever have a period when non-stop change is getting thrown at you? Nothing will hold still, it seems, everything is in a tearing hurry to take a new and unfamiliar shape, like runny custard mix that wants to mould to … Continue reading
Posted in human behaviour, Uncategorized
Tagged change, habit, ordinariness, routine, steadiness, turbulence
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The Need for New Milestones
1 January is called New Year’s Day, heralding the start of a fresh calendar year. Traditionally, it’s also the time when we commit, or re-commit, to new beginnings. If there are life changes we want to make, we tend to … Continue reading
Posted in Habit change
Tagged 1 January, celebrate, change, goals, habits, milestones, New year, new year's resolutions, quality of life, rejuvenation, renewal, self improvement
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Transform yourself, one written commitment at a time
About a year or so ago, I made a commitment to myself that I will write at least once a week in my blog. It came out of a realisation that, as much as I love keeping a blog, I … Continue reading
Posted in Habit change
Tagged behaviour change, change, commitment, discipline, goals, habits, inspiration, motivation, progress, regularity, self improvement, tenacity, transformation
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Fitness: It’s not about motivation.
It’s June, the middle point of the year. 6 months have passed since we rang in the new year, full of energy, hope and optimism. This year, we promised ourselves, is going to be The Year Of A Better Me. … Continue reading
Posted in Fitness, Habit change
Tagged change, clean eating, exercise, Fitness, Habit change, habits, motivation, new year's resolutions, sleep
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People that know the ‘old’ you
I spent this weekend with people that have known me from 30 years and earlier, if not more. My maternal aunt, who has known me since I was born, and took care of me every summer (I have written about … Continue reading
Posted in Growing up global
Tagged change, childhood memories, Colombo, family, friendship, growth, identity, innocence, Maharashtra, memories, nostalgia, Parbhani, Sri Lanka
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Hello, world, says Aurangabad’s first international film festival
Witnessing a birth is always inspiring. Yesterday, the Aurangabad International Film Festival was launched, ready to showcase 16 films from across the globe over four days. I was at the festival’s inauguration, and saw its proud parents eagerly showing off … Continue reading
Posted in small town life
Tagged Aurangabad, change, international film festival, Nana Patekar
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