It is the year 2025 & AIs are silently sneaking into our lives. Be it CHATGPT or GROK or anything else, we are being touched by the presence of Artificial Intelligence. The very ambitious human wants to control his/ her environment, and that has somehow made many of us addicted to the most important gadget…
Category: Musings
A drabble a day keeps the weariness away!
Alphabets… we all know them… right? They are the building blocks of every word. So, in a nutshell, they are the foundation of how human beings communicate in any form of language ( ok, I am not talking about the sign language or the language of cold wars between lovers) Personally speaking, I love words,…
Mahashiv Ratri & how I experienced it
Mahashiva Ratri has always been special to devotees of Shiva. A Hindu festival celebrated in the honour of Lord Mahashiva & Lordess Parvati. In some religious scriptures, it is mentioned that Mahashivaratri marks the union of Shiva & parvati. In contrast, in some other scriptures, it is noted that Shiva drank the poison to save…
Thoughts @ Kitchen-Self
This weekend, I watched a movie titled ‘Mrs’ starring Sanya Malhotra as the lead actress. And no this blog post is not a a review of the film! I just want to share a few of the emotions that I felt or some thoughts or memories that conjured up in my mind. Talking about the…
Changing Calenders
Hello Everyone! I hope all is well with you. A new year has ushered in and it is 2025! A beginning comes only after an end. This phase of transition brings in some past memories coupled with excitement to plan for a new year in advance, make room for improvements if required, and whether we…
Flying Wheels
The recent road accident in Dehradun where six young lives were lost has left us all in shatters. Not because it is a first road accident case, but because of the sheer negligence showcased by young people, who are considered the wealth of the nation, after consuming alcohol and taking on rash driving and causing…
Crushed in School …
Have you ever felt that sinking feeling, when you look back in time and realize some people did not deserve your goodness? But you continued to be good with them. A few memories have been haunting me for a few days. I generally refrain from ranting about anyone who has done me bad in the…
I am fine !
How often do you answer; I am fine!; while wanting to say otherwise? Well, many times right? We all do. But does that mean we are fine then? No, many times we aren’t. And yet we hesitate to admit it in front of even our loved ones. Why? I might not have the right answer…
Empathy in relationships
Empathy is often confused with kindness. But there is a distinct difference between the two. Empathy is the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experiences of another. It is a rare quality and not many possess this. Interestingly, people with a higher empathy level are…