Family, Life

An ode to my brother

Some years ago when I was in campus, I could spend some days at my brother’s place during the long holidays. I was a rudderless young…

  • January 7, 2023
Decision making, Life

Nothing new

Every end of year, we take stock of the year and declare that the next year will be great. We have many wishes for the…

  • December 31, 2022
Family, Life

Christmas day

Christmas day evokes fond memories. It’s on 25th December that I got to wear the new clothes that my mum had bought for me in…

  • December 24, 2022
Decision making, Life

Memento Mori

A story is told of a Merchant in Baghdad who sent his servant to the market to buy provisions, but after a short while the…

  • December 19, 2022
Decision making, Life

Taking a Penalty Kick

In 2008, John Terry, the captain of Chelsea, was to take the decisive penalty kick. If he scored, Chelsea would win the UEFA champions League…

  • December 11, 2022
Decision making, Life

Abundance

Many parents like telling their children stories of how they struggled with life. How they used to walk barefoot for 50 km to school and…

  • December 4, 2022
Decision making, Life

The Meaning of Life

Only adults ask what the meaning of life is.  For children, this is never a question. Now, between a child and an adult, who is…

  • November 20, 2022
Life

Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia is a mental condition that affects ones perception of reality. One may belief himself to be a king and yet he is a peasant.…

  • November 10, 2022
Decision making, Life

The Regular Size

The other day I went out with a friend and decided to grab a pizza. As someone who has eaten pizza only four times in…

  • October 30, 2022