Author: vinodnarayan
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86/365 Talking about stress to Kids
Stress is a word I started hearing more when I got into my thirties and from then on, it is a word that I have often used and heard in both my personal and professional life. I also don’t remember my parents having a chat with me about it. Did we stress less back then?…
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85/365 Learning ABC from our Kids
When we consume content do we even bother if it is relevant, valid, true, factual, current. We are bombarded with so much content and information that it needs double the time to figure out if it is something we can rely on Looks like the topics I have for my blog and podcast are coming…
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84/365 Can’t share food anymore
I grew up sharing food with my classmates and continued to do that while I was working. Till I came to US and figured people have their own dietary restrictions. Even then we had our small group that will sit together and share and eat. And yes this was when we used to go to…
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83/365 Can I Contradict Myself
I feel like saying something today. tomorrow I might change my stand and people might say you are contradicting your past stand. In a world where contradiction is seen as a very bad thing… is it ok for people to contradict what they say? Contradiction means ‘deny the truth of (a statement) by asserting the…
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82/365 I went fishing and became Tired
Some days you are very tired and you have valid reasons for it. For me when I get tired like that, it also kind of stops my energy in many things including writing this blog. But then some activities have to be done to get the tiredness behind. I am tired for a reason. I…
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81/365 Can some types of cheating be OK?
So cheating is bad… But can some cheating be ok. Now don’t start thinking about all the kind of cheating you have done in life. Because we use the word cheating in a lot of different ways. As of now I am cheating. I started this project 80 days back and the plan is to…
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80/365 How about learning something New
I keep talking about continuous learning, but then when someone asks me what are you learning, I might have to think. Do books I read count? Does Articles I read count? What about conversations? Videos.. movies?.. just work…? Learning needs a structure I agree and so I am thinking I should pick a topic for…
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79/365 Conversations & Learnings
There was a time in the past when even short durations could fit in large and meaningful conversations that hang around in your mind even after it is ended. They open up spaces inside us where we can fill in new knowledge and even use that to unlearn some of the things we already know.…
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78/365 Why Should We Create
There is the creator economy. I am not sure if it is for everyone, but I think everyone should create. Becoming a Creator is not about having a million followers. It is much more personal and valuable than that. I have been creating content in the sense of the word since 2005 with this blog,…
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77/365 Writing is a Houdini Trick
Suspended straight jacket escape is one of the most famous Houdini trick. Yesterday I felt that writing did such a trick for me. It helped me tremendously… to get out of a mental space I was stuck. Not just that I also learned a few things interesting about me. If you remember my post yesterday,…
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