Last week I had a situation at home – a situation most of us dread as much as we might dread going to the dentist! A plumbing emergency!!...

GUILTY OR NOT GUILTY? As I switched on the TV this morning, the live telecast of the trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin in the...

As a child growing up in India, Guava used to be one of my favourite fruits. It’s not a commonly available fruit in New Zealand, so I was...

A recent conversation with a family member that I had been out of contact with for a long while took a turn from discussing partners and...

Back in the 1980s when I was a student of mechanical engineering (seems like another lifetime!), one of my subjects was control...

(Source: Videvo) Just click the above video to recall memories of what a holiday used to look like – Oh those wonderful times of crowded...

NEW COUNTRY, NEW JOB It was a Sunday evening (back in Feb 1998) and I was talking to the next-door neighbour of the person in whose house...

Australia vs India Cricket Test, Boxing Day 2018 at the MCG, Melbourne Over 75,000 fans were packed into the stadium on a scorcher of a...

In the first part of this blog, we discussed goal setting. There were some great inputs from members of my online family around the topic...

It is that time of the year…the days are racing past like the landscape as we look out the window of a speeding train, and soon it will...

WHAT’S YOUR PERCENTILE? In the mid-80s after completing my graduation, I took the GRE Test for pursuing post-graduation in the US. The...

“Comparison is the thief of joy” – Theodore Roosevelt The sentiment expressed in Roosevelt’s quote can be very well understood by anyone...

“The future depends on what you do today” – Mahatma Gandhi. What a powerful quote from the legendary freedom fighter and the greatest...

Mom: Why did you change the channel? I was watching the cooking program! Son: I want to watch The Simpsons. Mom: Not now, I want to watch...

My fellow coach and friend Jeff Meister wrote a recent blog focusing on why we are rushing all the time. https://www.lifeuntucked.net/why...

I was recently doing some research on success and the myriad of reasons why some people become successful and some don’t - what separates...

The recent suicide of a famous and successful young movie star from India raised many questions among his fans, colleagues, and the...

At this current time in the world when the Covid-19 virus has stalled all sports events, life seems so drab without live sports, doesn’t...

Let me begin with a disclaimer – this post has nothing to do with career coaching, so if that is what you are currently seeking…feel free...

“9 to 5” – is that even truly representative of the fate of employees stuck in a monotonous rut? How many people actually work those...