10 years ago, 33 young citizens from different parts of the world set off on a week journey together as part of the life-changing Know India Programme. Today, that group celebrates a decade of friendship[…]
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Category: Personal
Anew
52 weeks, 12 months, 365 days….One year is a long time. A lot changes in a year, and a lot stays the same. My new blog, right here represents that. It’s a leap in my[…]
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It's time to get moving
Stepping out of my comfort zone has become my personal mantra for the past year. And this month, I took another big step, literally! I have been pondering over the best way to write this[…]
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Selfless service
This is a paper I presented at the first youth conference of the Durban Hindu Temple held on 23 June 2018, in association with the South African Hindu Maha Sabha and Shree Sanathan Dharma Sabha.[…]
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Finding Flash
I know the horror stories all too well. I’m a journalist after all. Yes, I was cautious, but clearly not cautious enough. People pointed fingers at me and raised questions about me. It felt personal.[…]
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Life Update
There will always be winds of change blowing. It’s how we respond to them, or not, that matters. I embraced the changes that were sweeping through my life after hanging up my headphones at the[…]
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Being spiritual
Spirituality. What is it really? It is not religion, that’s for sure. But all religions promote spirituality. Sounds confusing? It never was to me. I have always considered myself a spiritual being. For me, spirituality[…]
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I remember…
As a journalist, I could rise to any challenge without getting personally affected. At least, that’s what working in the media industry for 15 years led me to believe. But, there was a story that[…]
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Impact
Sisterhood. It’s one of the most beautiful feelings in life. It means you can achieve anything you work towards, if you work together. I’m not referring to my sisters here. This sisterhood stretches across the[…]
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Birthday blesssings from man's best friend
I must confess…. I could never get to grips with how people celebrated their pet’s birthday, complete with cake and candles. A week ago, all that changed. (Yes, this is a very late post) On[…]
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