Comm Sense

In my last post I spoke of how the ‘BANI’ world (B = brittle; A = anxiety; N = nonlinear; I = incomprehensible) has overtaken…

Who would have ever thought the pandemic would result in one more casualty; that of the VUCA world?  The term ‘VUCA’ was coined by the…

Last evening I got the sad news that my mentor had passed away in his sleep. No suffering. A peaceful end to a life fully…

Each time her manager would call for a meeting, my friend Isha would groan. ‘There he goes again. He will set the meeting time for…

The pandemic may be abetting but it is like that invisible shadow that seems to be lurking around. On speaking to a number of colleagues,…

Do you recall your childhood dream? Wherein you dreamt or aspired to be someone, do something…what happened to that dream? Yesterday I volunteered with a…

“I wrote a position paper, and it was approved without any changes”, said Aparna to me. “Wow! That is simply amazing you must be feeling…

In one of my conversations with a close friend, it came out that she was being constantly rebuked by her own daughter on not being…

Walking along a never-ending path, my three friends happened to discuss their lives, their homes, ups and downs and where they stood today vis-à-vis their…

Last week as part of my profession, I visited a few villages in Madhya Pradesh. A trip to the hinterland can be a very invigorating…