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I have a friend of mine who is an amazing bike rider, he travels hundreds of kilometers on bikes and, especially when we were in college, I have accompanied him many times. It was quite frightening to sit on his bike because he is such an adventurous, fast and furious rider. Fortunately, he didn’t meet…

One of the constantly evolving challenges we have as humans is decision making. Every day we make many decisions, sometimes tens and hundreds of decisions, small and large. If we really want to make crucial decisions, but are not aware of how to proceed logically, what to pick, there’s a solution in one of the…

In our school it was mandatory that we finish our lunch without wasting it, we were asked to be seated during the break until we finished lunch. Me and some of my friends don’t normally eat much food, we consume less. So this rule was a troublesome one for us. But there was another girl…

If you pay enough attention to history you can see that in all times there were some legends, thought leaders, who massively influenced people. On the other hand, there were also parallel ideologies and perceptions that ran a parallel track opposing the main celebrated leader. Though they attracted the masses they made some points that…

Recently I happened to read a news report, it’s a story that happened in a town in Northern Kerala called Kanhangad. There was a person called Sudhakaran who ran a little shop selling sweets, juice, cold drinks and lottery tickets. One day, one of his regular customers Ashokan called him and asked him to set…

I think the educational system and the way children are being brought up, especially in schools, and further ahead, they are expected to be a bundle of knowledge. Teachers, parents, someone older may be evaluating the worth of a child in terms of a child’s performance in school. Not knowing something, in academics or otherwise,…

A friend of mine, who was a fantastic storyteller, used to sit beside me in lower primary school. Sometimes I provided a thread and he created a story out of it. He drew every frame and told the story, continuously drawing frames and characters, frame after frame, he would erase the slate and draw again…

I was thinking of the phenomenon of truth, it is one of the most glorious values in the history of mankind. For thousands of years, people from different parts of the world, great people – philosophers, rulers, theologians – have spoken about truth and its many dimensions. Among many perspectives, the one thing that I…

The pandemic has set a new normal and sooner or later we all adapted to it to some extent. It has changed us completely – the way we think, eat, travel, engage, and what not… Among the new technologies and applications that emerged during this period, the popular app Zoom is a useful solution that…

It was in 2015 that I visited Hong Kong for the first time. My partner and I were there for discussions with manufacturing facilities, we also happened to be associated with one of the largest startup ecosystem enablers in Hong Kong. When I visited the facility, the very first thing that struck my mind was…