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Two years ago, in the middle of a live online Coaching session, my coachee did something I had never experienced before. This is what makes Coaching so interesting to me. One cannot say how sessions will turn out. So, we…
Before people start to judge and bombard me with what is so maddening about military life, here comes the mandatory disclaimer that I have learnt to write since it could be misinterpreted. The opinions are solely mine but the learnings…
There is a part of entrepreneurship that we have become very good at talking about. Failure. I feel we have learnt to romanticise it. We celebrate businesses that failed before they succeeded, founders who lost everything before rebuilding, and the…
Trigger Warning: This article contains references to suicide, grief and mental health. Please read with care and only if you feel emotionally ready to do so. There are moments in life that change us forever, especially the ones that arrive…
Last month, I sat in an auditorium watching my daughter graduate. I hooted, I whistled, I clapped and I shouted till my throat was hoarse. She walked across the stage, dressed in her gown and cap, confidence oozing out, smiling…
That morning, I was thriving.I had just achieved a headstand in yoga. Not the elegant, float-like-a-feather version but more like a “hold it, hold it, don’t collapse now” situation even though the husband was supporting my attempt. For a few…
Picture this – Pause for a second. What would you do? What have you done and if you have ever chosen what you did, was it from a place of just doing it as a natural way forward or because…
I walked into Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre over the weekend expecting spectacle as usual. What I walked out of was Coaching notes in my head. What prompted it was the show called Wicked – The Musical. While I can…
“Why don’t you post pictures of your sessions?” The question came from a social media marketing professional last year who was reviewing our digital presence. “People want to see proof,” she continued.“Pictures tell a story. If you post photos of…
I recently read a thought provoking post by a senior Coach on Linkedin and he spoke of things that I have been observing since the past few years. It was almost as if he voiced all my opinions in a…