A couple of weeks ago I had the pleasure of watching the performance of Asiad Circus in Seelampur in Delhi. It was a lovely experience but it left me with mixed feelings – I was happy to see a simple yet entertaining show, but I was also sad to see the state of the …
Leadership on the line – 2017
I recently read the book ‘Leadership on the line’ by Ronald Heifetz and Marty Linsky. It is an interesting book which takes a very practical view on Leadership and gives some simple yet powerful lessons on how one can become a better leader in today’s world. Some of the lessons that I picked up …
Immateriality – 2017
I recently watched the movie ‘Into the Wild’. It is based on a true story, and adapted from the book written by Jon Krakauer. What drew me to the movie was the fact that Krakauer had also written ‘Into thin air’, a book of his personal account of a disastrous attempt to scale Mt. Everest …
Hakuna Matata- 2017
I went on my first major trek last year in May to the Everest Base Camp. It was an exhilarating experience and took me out of my comfort zone in more ways than one. That experience made me decide to do another trek and I ended up choosing Mount Kilimanjaro as the next one. So …
True lives, true stories- 2017
The last four movies that I watched all turned out to be based on true life stories. Each of them was set in a different place and time, and in very different circumstances. Yet they all had some powerful messages and key learnings for us as we aspire to bring more meaning and a …