Category Archives: Musings

Yoga and Birds

I recently started going for yoga classes in the evening. If you follow this blog, you can identify why I’m more a yoga than a gym person. I prefer the calmness, longer term orientation and mental+spiritual aspect of yoga exercises over purely physical workouts. My goal was nothing concrete and I figured it helps to [...]

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Teacher

We are a culmination of our influences. Knowingly or unknowingly, our company – be it friends, co-workers, family etc. – inevitably determines the direction and quality of our thoughts. A powerful company can significantly impact our lives. In that regard, I can’t imagine why people don’t make conscious efforts to get into company which elevates you. [...]

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Serenity Prayer

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Life goes on

[Reposting for inspiration sake and reminding myself of few things. The post was originally published on Dec 4, 2011 @ 19:41] I had been waiting to write a perfect post, to write it perfectly and to have some magical effect. But then I realized, life does not work like that. While waiting for those perfect [...]

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Koi veerani si veerani hai

Koi veerani si veerani hai, Dasht ko dekh ke ghar yaad aaya -Ghalib I wondered if any wilderness would be more desolate than this! And then I remembered another of the kind – the home I’d left behind This verse is painted on the entrance of Ghalib’s Haveli at Ballimaran, New Delhi (that I had [...]

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