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About Me-Shaloo Walia
A Jack-of-All-Trades, Master of Joy
Hi, I’m Shaloo Walia from India, an only child who grew up in the golden sands of Rajasthan before returning to my roots in Punjab two decades ago. Some may call it a homecoming; I like to think of it as exchanging sand dunes for mustard fields.
For the past 20 years, I’ve been working in print media. Oh no, I am not a journalist! There’s more to a daily newspaper than journalists. I am into sales & marketing- juggling deadlines, targets, and coffee cups like a seasoned performer.
Words (or rather newspapers) are my bread and butter, but books? They’re my dessert. An avid reader, I’m the kind of person who finds the smell of a bookstore more intoxicating than a fancy perfume.
When I’m not reading a book, you’ll find me creating videos about them on my YouTube channel. Talking about books to an audience who loves books? Pure bliss. Oh, and did I mention I also run a book club? Imagine a gathering of bookworms passionately discussing the merits and demerits of a book – it’s my version of a concert.
But wait, there’s more! I’m also an astrologer and tarot reader, which means I can not only tell you if your time is unfavorable but also help you navigate it. I’m also a Reiki practitioner and an Art of Living teacher, so I can align your chakras and…