If you could meet a historical figure, who would it be and why? He didn’t believe in laziness; he believed in working and creating with a pure, focused creative mind and fairness. And that created a legacy. I want to understand from him the baby steps of creation, harmony, and the creation of wealth. What do you feel about his…
What are your family’s top 3 favorite meals? Me and my family (extended) are also the top three meals. 1. Paneer sabji with paratha (can have this is different various… yumm) 2. Khichdi with curd, pickle, and papad (that’s the comfort food of every generation in our family from 60 plus to 16 months old) 3. ladoos (again, any ladoo,…
– Ankita G. Recently, I was traveling from Madurai to Delhi along with my husband, brother, and 13-month-old daughter. The flight was via Bengaluru, and the halt was for one and a half hours. Bengaluru airport is designed to cater to the new-age generation and their need for luxury. We were having lunch at one of its executive lounges. The…
What are your favorite animals? Elephants have been around since childhood, and I don’t even know why. I could never bring myself to touch them. I feel they are to be respected, not petted. They are magical. Nov 26 2023
If you didn’t need sleep, what would you do with all the extra time? We sleep for 8 to 9 hours in a day. The alternative of sleeping for me would be enhancing my co-curriculam activities. I would spread my 9 hours in maintaining the plants, then reading, then activity for kids, grooming. I will just stretch my days activity…
What are your feelings about eating meat? Once upon a time, I use to eat chicken, red meat, and sea food on occasions. But once I became a mother, something shifted in my energy, and I see my little one grow, evolve. That was proof of life energy in living beings. So eating meat is a No No for me….
Share five things you’re good at. After stepping out of the house and becoming a mom, I became a I became a family person. I actually had a realization of skills that I had developed intuitively and intrinsically. 1. I have good managerial skills. He hails from an elite Indian joint family. You gotta have above-average managerial skills to see that…
What could you do less of? 1. Being in my early 30s, I would spend less time dreaming. I still do considerably less compared to others. I would turn my thoughts into one action at a time. 2. I would like to consume less white sugar. I have a sweet tooth, and sometimes I slip. But in a longer time frame, it…
What skills or lessons have you learned recently? “Don’t be dependent on or have expectations from even Mother Nature till you cross half a century, that is, 50.” Give and create until 50. After that, you won’t even need to voice your needs; things will seek you out. I am 32 and a recent mother. Super-joint elite Indian family. I…
Is your life today what you pictured a year ago? I always count new years from my birthday date. That is my age. What my prompt asks me is, “Is your life today what you pictured a year ago?”. I was 31 a year ago, and I had pictured my life as doomsday. A year ago, it was a very…