Volunteering and Vacationing in Bali : Best of Both Worlds
I went on a week long volunteering trip to Bali, Indonesia back in September of 2019. Bali is a tourism infused culture where the natives will make you feel at home with their bonhomie nature. Here’s a glimpse into the what happened in the week!
Living on Loans to Living on Paychecks — A Product Manager’s Diary #8
In Daring Greatly, Brene Brown confesses that the worst form of betrayal is not lying or cheating, rather disengagement. Of not caring. Of letting go of a connection. Of not being willing to devote time and effort to the relationship. After reading the book, I realized just how big a prey I had become to this. And it was time to make a change.
Living on Loans to Living on Paychecks — A Product Manager’s Diary #6-7
Are we aware of the amount of information we consume everyday? The emails we battle with, the unsolicited advertisements that chase us, the articles that grab our attention. How often do we take a step back to filter out the data that we process? Not often. But we might have to. Because our brain, unlike the cloud, has limited capacity.
Living on Loans to Living on Paychecks — A Product Manager’s Diary #5
Personal care. Eating my meals and sleeping on time: That is all it meant while growing up in a suburb in India. But.. as we grow up, we (especially women), are pre-disposed to worrying about how others perceive our attractiveness. I knew that, but I didn’t know how pronounced the issue was. So far this year, past month I saw the most changes in my routine. Read on to know more.
Living on Loans to Living on Paychecks — A Product Manager’s Diary #4
Since I read Sapiens, I’ve been struggling with finding a North Star for morals. I grew up as an ardent theist — influenced by my conservative family — but somewhere in the four years during my under-graduation, I outgrew the necessity of the rituals and superstitions. Now I wish I hadn’t.
Living on Loans to Living on Paychecks — A Product Manager’s Diary #3
We all live in this hyperconnected world where looking at your phone constantly is said to be as bad as substance addiction. When I realized I might get sucked into this hole, I wanted to change that – but with some caveats.
Solitude, Social Media, and Mentorship – these were the themes that most colored the days of the past month.