Author: vinodnarayan
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257/365 To Have Kids or Not
Yesterday I was chatting with my mom and as always, a discussion about her grandkids came up.. I said I don’t think they will be having any… unless their current view of the world changes… they don’t consider it important.. Nor do we… Being a Grandparent is not something I am aiming for… It is…
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256/365 Work From Home, Office or Hybrid
Yesterday someone asked a question…. What do I prefer… working from home, office or hybrid…. I answered that it was too early to decide… I started working from office only two weeks ago… And I like it… One main thing is I don’t have a long commute… I have been in a hybrid mode for…
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255/365 To be Insignificant
Sometimes I want to be so insignificant… Maybe because it makes you review yourself better free from so many notifications from the world of expectations. 11 years back when I left running a business and stepped into independent consulting… sitting in a desk and doing something with my team I felt a new found freedom……
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254/365 I need a diet that I will love
We all have a tastebud when it is about food… Not all of that is said to be healthy… I am on an exploration to have a healthy diet with only things I love… This for me is pure Kerala food… it is not easy…. fired items and rice items… is there a way to…
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253/365 In the Company of People
This is more like a recent change… I grew up liking the company of people… always wanting to be around others…. May be that is how I got into sales immediately after college… though I left that profession years ago… but over the past few years I have become much distant… meaning I really don’t…
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252/365 It rains and I feel I am going to my school
Even today when it rains on my way to the office… I feel like I am going to school….. I travel back in time…. And I have often wondered why that is so… Maybe rain has that power to bring back memories….. Maybe because I have not experienced the bad sides of downpouring except for…
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251/365 Oh! Shit! I have gained 10 pounds
6 months after writing about health and exercise and losing weight… I have gained may be 7 pounds…. I am not just sad… I also feel stupid…. But what has been gained has been gained… Now the need is to reflect and think why that happened… It is not rocket science… The reason is that…
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250/365 War, Life, world & some random overdue rant !!!
When you find this world unbearable and some of the people in it difficult to get along with or some news bothers you out of your own body.. it is time to invent something new… Maybe a new world…. or at least a new perspective for yourself…. one that will make you understand and adjust…
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249/365 Thinking on Your Feet – A Page from Memory
I was in Bangalore in 2020 and this is where I started my career years ago and felt like going down that memory lane and picking some old episodes. I started my career selling computers. We used to buy parts and assemble PCs, Provide a Warranty to customers and sell and support them. This was the 90s…
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248/365 The different ways we see
Today I was thinking how we view the world from the comforts of our own life and feel entitled to have an opinion on everything… It is not just about the world and society… but also about work and career.. I have had people ask me why am I doing what I am doing… and…
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