Feb 23Marching towards death“Many of us don’t realize the moment we are born we are marching towards death” - Reinhold Messner (paraphrased from the film 14 peaks)...
Dec 23, 2021Bee in a gardenSometimes you just need to be in the garden and eat the fruits that it has to offer. Just by the mere fact of enjoying the fruit, you...
Dec 20, 2021Only if you learnWhat does not kill me, makes me stronger - Nietzsche I recently noticed that its not ‘you’ in the quote its ’me’. Nietzsche refers to...
Oct 28, 2021Past is the enablerIf our tears help us achieve our dreams, we won’t regret it. Each of us have demons to process from our past. The bad, the ugly, the...
Oct 5, 2021Believe in the mountain, not the ropesSince I read the astounding mountain adventure book, Beyond Possible by Nimsdai Purja, I’ve gotten interested in knowing more about high...
Sep 29, 2021LIVING on your toesBeing ’on one’s toes’ could mean to be alert or ready for any eventuality but in a way also warns us against the dangers of being firmly...
Sep 27, 2021Better than YOUR bestWatching Schumacher’s documentary yesterday I realized how athletes at the top of their sports generally have the mindset of competing...
Sep 26, 2021Ingredients of failureDoubt kills more dreams than failure ever will - Suzy Kassem I was cooking a dish today and wanting to make an improvisation and started...
Sep 21, 2021Changing RootsA conversation over coffee led us to the topic of childhood. Somewhere down the line we spoke about how we are all like trees, our roots...
Sep 11, 2021Don't Focus on the GoalsMy approach to what I do in my job — and it might even be the approach to my life — is that everything I do is the most important thing I...
Sep 4, 2021Swimming through lifeMaybe its because I learnt Swimming much later in life that I somehow go back to the swimming analogy time and again. Coz I so strikingly...