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Book Launched!
I had written some time back about my debut novel being published. It was a proud moment for me on November 29 when It Can’t Be You, my psychological thriller was launched by Subroto Bagchi,...
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Transiting to Being A Writer
It’s with mixed feelings that I transit from my role as a Talent Management specialist and executive coach to my new chosen role of being a full-time thriller writer! One part of me misses the...
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On Vacation
My wife and I leave for a trip to the US in a couple of weeks time. My blog posts will be infrequent for the next few months. Please bear with me. Will be posting updates on my Facebook Page.
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Reflections
Hi, there! It’s been a while since I was here:) As you perhaps know I was away on vacation for the last two months. My wife and I visited the United States and had a great trip. For those of you who...
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At The Start Of A New Year
This being my first post for 2012, I thought it appropriate to share thoughts on my plans for the year as a writer. Generally, we make turns in our lives based on some triggers.I wonder if I hit upon...
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Old Lawrencians Book Reading Festival
I was delighted to hear that the 154th Founder’s Day celebrations of my alma mater, The Lawrence School, Lovedale,would have a unique event this year. A Book Reading Festival has been organized in...
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Coming up, time for New Year resolutions!
That time of the year is fast approaching. We are on December 28 here in Bangalore, India and 2012 will soon end. This is the time people speak of resolutions for the New Year, though more often than...
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Mangesh Temple, Mangeshi , Goa
Can you stay without the newspaper, television, radio or the internet for 4 days? Yes, you can. As a friend said, ” You did it and lived to tell the tale.” I did this out of my own choice recently as...
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“Cooking With Shobana” My Wife’s New Cooking/Food Blog
Yes, we empty nesters or retired types have to do something to keep ourselves gainfully occupied. Following a passion makes this entire syndrome easier to manage, be it writing, as in my case, or...
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155th Founder’s Celebrations, The Lawrence School, Lovedale
Back to blogging after a gap of a couple of weeks. One amongst the reasons was our break to attend the 155th Founder’s Celebrations at my alma mater, The Lawrence School. Lovedale. My compliments go...
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My View of India’s General Elections (1951-1977)
I know at least two people who were born in India, not just on August 15 but on August 15 of 1947. You can quite easily guess what they were named. “Swatantra” means “freedom” so these boys were named...
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The Blogging A to Z Challenge 2014
In Stories From A Story Teller, I have written about getting set for the Blogging A to Z Challenge which started on April 1. I had last participated in 2011 so I welcomed the opportunity to join in...
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P for “People at Work & Play”
I had posted earlier about the ongoing Blogging A to Z Challenge. When I got to the letter “P” it was without any hesitation that I said, P for me is for “People at Work & Play” this very blog...
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Have you tried Wattpad?
If you haven’t yet heard of Wattpad, you might find these figures quite startling. There are 40 million stories to read and 25 million Wattpadders and growing. It describes itself as “the world’s...
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Food & Drink: What’s Good For You
Over the last year or so, my wife has been busy with her cooking blog called, “Cooking With Shobana.” I first encouraged her from a distance and as time went by saw myself getting more attracted to...
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“Like, I Like Your Like!”
Isn’t it interesting that some words seem to become fashionable in a manner of speaking and they are used till they are overused? The word “like” springs to mind. When I was a kid at school, we didn’t...
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Reflections on 2015, The Year Gone By
In a few days, one more year would have gone by. 2015 will make way for 2016 and I hope the new year brings in peace and happiness for all of us. This made me reflect on the past year and I share these...
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Tapering Off
This blog was started in 2006. I was professionally active then, busy with training, coaching, and consulting. I was fascinated with the concept of Work Life Balance as I saw people around me scramble...
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