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We have done the deal with devil and that devil has taken away one thing that we own and can control. Time.
Yesterday, I watched “The Martian”. It’s a space movie where the astronaut Mark Watney gets left out in mars while on a mission and how he plots his way back to earth. I am a sucker for space movies. Interestingly, it took me back to the past. It was 2013. My startup had failed…
My father reads newspapers every single day as a ritual for the past 50 years or so. Like clockwork, he sips morning tea and devours the just delivered ‘The Hindu’ newspaper. I grew up seeing it and picked up the habit very early. Growing up, I thought that’s what everybody does…
In Tamil Nadu, since 1950’s, Dravidian politics has gained immense popularity among masses and continues to do so. If you want to know how popular it is, then google for the list of chief ministers of TamilNadu. Since 1967, the state has had a chief minister either from Dravida…
My 2015 was an awesome year. There were many occasions to celebrate and reflect upon. There is another new year that is waiting to unfold. From my growing days, I had a long harboured wish of writing. I dabbled in it for many years. I write whenever my muse takes me over. There…

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When I look back, it seems I have written over 100 posts this year. When this year started, I didn’t have any lofty goal of writing 100 posts but I…
I am a morning person and I wake up around 5–5.30 AM every day. Within minutes, I switch on wifi and connect to it from my smartphone. Bam! There are…
Recently I visited my hometown which is a sleepy little town located in the southern coast of Tamil Nadu. I was not able to connect to internet for…
I read this list by Leo babauta and had a smile after I was through with it. There are things in your life that gives you happiness or a high or…
With decision making, how do you know when you are making the right decision? Has anything been helpful in helping with decisions? — when asked to…
The world operates on two times — maker’s time and manager’s time. Manager’s time is mostly filled with meetings, each for an hour. Their day is…
At times, We might be anxious that our efforts are not reaping expected results. Lets pick writing as an example. You might be into writing and expect…
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