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  • 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…

  • Awrite thaur october.

    31st of August, well precisely 91 days for December I reckon. The very reason that both 1st of September and 1st of December always fall on the same day of the week. Plans for the month are immense. The lovely tokens of September days are here, with best of weather and autumn’s best of cheer.…

  • The Black checklist

    Being Black. Black the integral part of life. Black the colour of coal, ebony and the unknown. The darkest colour this could be either due to the absence of light or due to total absorption of light. So much so we have a saying in Kannada that says,”yella banna masi nungitu” that translates to the…