Category: Us people

  • Overthrowing the tyranny of ‘OR’

    With Karthiga Reddy. Yes, its about Sheroes again, there was something exclusive about Karthiga Reddy like the Lady herself. First and foremost she was exceeding feminine,  I could well see her draped in a saree, still meaning business.  she came across as a person who was friendly, and let things flow while keeping track very…

  • Bringing her story to you…

    Above all be the heroine of your life not the victim—Nora Ephron www.womensweb.in The past week, I have been living the aftermath of the Shero summit, seeing remarkable women, achieving remarkable things facing remarkable challenges. If the hero of Joseph Campbell’s hero’s cycle has to break his own comfort zone, the Shero’s challenges are not…

  • Meeting the Ms~Chief

    When  blog adda invited me to join the Sheroes summit, I was curious. Hyderabad,  or Bangalore seemed the obvious choices.  I wanted to be surprised so I did not bother too much about researching the event. I entered a roomful of women, who were basically from marketing and technology, and somewhere along the line, trying…

  • The Autorickshaw.

    I am at Bangalore for the “Sheroes summit.” Enroute from JPnagar to Brigade road, I was to pick up an auto. Last month when I was here, the auto drivers were relieved that cargo trucks were banned from 8am -8pm. Well I did see them around. This time round the Banglore police apparently has come…

  • Will you not shave– for a month?

    Gillette is running a contest, with the tag “Will you shave?” being a woman, I say no, but this the era of equality, and so Gillette offers an alternate. That we could write a blog post about the men in my life on the following theme, An instant when stubble came in the way of…

  • Community

    As I was doing landmark curriculum for living, one thing that we did at the last stage was going into the community. We are so caught up in our personal lives that we forget that we have an obligation to be responsible members of our communities.  There are people for whom expressing this responsibility is…