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“Growing up, I would be a big people-pleaser. I would just want to do a good job, cause no harm and make sure everyone’s happy. The one learning that took me quite some time to adjust to was, you cannot make everyone happy, even if you are doing the most right thing in the world”—shared Deepak, in the third episode…

Dear 2017, you taught me:   1- Remember to never text a harsh feedback or criticism to someone past midnight. No one should wake up reading a negative thought or doubt unarmed with a robe of optimism.   2- It takes great courage to decide what should last a lifetime and what should leave immediately. You will have to summon…

I never liked to put together jigsaw puzzles as a child. They were time consuming and required a lot of effort. There was also the likelihood that they would end up remaining incomplete because a piece or two were missing. Now that I am an adult, the metaphor of puzzle pieces seems to fit in perfectly with life. There are…

Nowadays, every time I scroll through my Facebook news feed, it's like a sea of startups drawing me in. Links to their websites, videos, campaigns, feedback forms, all waiting for my one click to pull me into their magical universe where everything is possible, everything is exciting, and everyone believes in making this world a better place, in their own…

In August this year, I was invited to do a 3-hour workshop with the faculty of Ann Mary School, a peace loving institution set in Dehradun valley, the place I call home. I was thrilled. On the day of the workshop, 120 teachers greeted me with warm smiles, confused eyes and discreet voices; a reaction I am used to. My age, coupled with my schoolboy looks, is usually the…

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