168 hours

That is the number of hours in a week. When we take away the 40 hours of a work week and the 56 hours of sleep from this number, we are still left with 72 hours each week to do things that we want to do.

Even if you work more than 40 hours a week, it’s unlikely that you have less than…

Pulp Friction

I have recently taken a very strong liking to fresh orange juice. I do not like pulp in my juice though. And I go the extra mile of straining the juice till all the pulp is gone.

In doing so I have learnt a valuable lesson about sieves and about life. The juice of the first…

Dirty Sheets

I bought this beautiful bedsheet from Rajasthan a couple of months ago. Indigo in colour and with block print. Oh, and did I mention the soft cotton texture?

I wouldn’t be exaggerating much if I said that it is a prized possession. A close second to my engagement ring.

Thanks, but no thanks

It’s OK to say no.

Both in social and professional situations, saying yes always can affect our output negatively.

If there is a lack of time and/or interest, say no. Give an explanation and hope that it will be understood.

A long life

‘It is not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste a lot of it… Life is long if we know how to use it’

These words were written by Seneca.

He added ‘People are frugal in guarding their personal property; but as soon as it comes to squandering…