I had gone to St Theresa’s Convent School for some work on Saturday. Bunch of 12–13 year old girls were playing Hockey. Half of them were wearing football jerseys of top European clubs. Next day I saw a bunch of 10 year olds undergoing tennis coaching in the society tennis…

I just read the biography of India’s greatest revolutionary during the freedom struggle – Chandrashekhar Azad. He was an amazing man with a whole bunch of positive adjectives – Brave, strong, intelligent, resilient, indefatigable, great planner, cunning , awesome leader and lots more. His eventual downfall and death was caused…

This is one of my favourite stories about the impact and difference a truly diverse team can make when it comes to innovation. Along the way, you will also learn more about Edison. Edison is supposed to be one of the greatest inventors of all times. Also the most prolific…

This particular question was being asked by a lot of people during the World Cup – “ why are Indians wearing jerseys of other nations. Will citizens of other nations ever wear India’s jersey? “. As someone who always wears a jersey when watching live games ( see pics below…

I read an amazing Bruce Lee quote a few months back. Paraphrasing it. Don’t give your children the things you didn’t have. Teach them the things nobody taught you. This really got me thinking. What are the life changing things that I learnt on my own, which I didn’t know…

Daily Human – Flawed Genius I haven’t read Sachin Tendulkar’s biography. Or Donald Bradman’s. Or Pele’s. But I have now read two biographies of George Best. I have read two biographies of Diego Maradona. …

Daily Human – Becoming a Coach – 1/3/22 Yesterday, I got my coaching certificate. Which qualified me as a leadership coach. I am super pleased and highly relieved. It was extremely hard to finish this. With my additional responsibilities at work and some of the other stuff going on in…

Why don’t we appreciate Kunti enough ? — Important caveat – I am a big fan of Karna. I recently finished Shivaji Sawant’s Mrityunjaya – his magnificent book about Karna. A central character in Sawant’s book is Karna’s biological mother, Kunti. While I was aware of her story, I had never read about her in such detail. …

Daily Human – Republic Day – 26/01/22 I watched the Republic Day parade on TV after a long long time. Did it more for my kids who know far less about India, its history, its defence forces, its different states etc – than I did at their get. …