A scientist and his five monkeys

Once, a scientist put five monkeys in a cage.He also put in a ladder, and on the top of the ladder, were some bananas.  One of the five monkeys casually climbs up the ladder and tries to take a banana.  At that moment, the scientist sprays the rest of the...

Your work is not your life

When we started working from home in the last 2 years, we learnt a few important lessons. One of which is work is NOT our life.It is an important part of life.But that is just it.Just a part of the whole pie. I am so grateful to have realised this almost a decade...

Our parents’ sacrifice

The biggest sacrifice our parents made was to ensure that our education never suffered, even while they did.  My sister and I went to great schools.We were never made to feel as if we didn’t have enough.  There were days when Ma and Papa would have just one...

Change – internal or external?

Don’t ever say that the world is not ready for what you wish to do.That the world needs to change, to accommodate you. Because the one that needs to change is the person in the mirror.