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Continue reading →: Kathi RollOne evening, I just didn’t feel like cooking. But after all the travel and holiday eating, we’d had enough takeout. I needed to make something at home, but it had to be quick and easy. That’s when I spotted the leftovers in the fridge – rotis and some rajma masala…
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Continue reading →: Exploring Los Angeles: My First Holiday Season2024 was all about change. For me, the biggest change was moving to a new country from our home in India. The new girl in the city, still in the exploring phase, waited eagerly for the most joyous time of the year. This was my first holiday season in the…
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Continue reading →: PancakeWhile I woke up today, it was raining outside. The gloomy and slow start led to a craving for something warm and comforting, yet something new. From a regular Indian breakfast, I needed some change. You know the kind of breakfast that feels like a treat? Something cozy, and a…
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Continue reading →: Trying Isn’t Accepting MediocrityIn my previous blog, I talked about how acting on something is more important than focusing only on success. But there’s a constant thought that the journey of “just trying” can sometimes feel like moving towards mediocrity. Is that really the case? I would disagree and believe that —mediocrity stems…
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Continue reading →: Yellow Thai CurryLast weekend, I went to this cosy Thai restaurant near our place. The warm ambiance and rich, spicy aromas were perfect for a comforting dinner. Among the many dishes on the menu, it was the Yellow Thai Curry that stole the show for me. It was creamy, mildly spiced, and…
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Continue reading →: Soft Skills MatterWhen I started my career in marketing, I thought technical skills were everything. Especially after shifting careers, building the necessary skills required for the industry was a challenge. Some days, meetings would be confusing as I struggled to understand what was discussed amongst the teams. This knowledge gap often intimidated…
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Continue reading →: Chocolate Wheat HalwaDiwali is one of my favourite festivals. Back home in India, the celebrations would start weeks in advance—we would go out shopping, buy crackers, and decorate our houses. During my childhood, sweets and snacks were only prepared for special occasions, making festival days even more exciting as we eagerly looked…
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Continue reading →: Unlocking a new chapterEvery city has its own story, its unique rhythm. Moving to a new place can be as thrilling as it sounds, but it’s also a journey full of unexpected moments. I’m the new girl in town—a newcomer in a new country! The excitement I felt was like living out childhood…
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Continue reading →: Winning vs Acting – What’s more important?An interesting conversation at our house recently sparked a discussion about whether we should focus on winning or simply on trying new things. This got me thinking deeply about what success truly means. We’ve often been told that success is about achieving your goals, surpassing standards, and gaining external recognition.…
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Continue reading →: Career transformation Journey: The lessons along the wayevery career journey is unique, and mine has been A series of unexpected turns. I have to admit, career transformation is tough and draining. It’s not just about changing jobs; it’s about redefining your professional path in the face of uncertainty and self-doubt. Despite the challenges, it can be rewarding…
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