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Johor Bahru (Malaysia) & Singapore

Sunday 31st August 2025     Day 23269 SCOOT the low-cost arm of Singapore Airlines is what I took on 23rd Aug late night 2320 hrs from Coimbatore to Singapore. This is a round-trip flight that originates in Singapore at 2020 hours, comes to Coimbatore by 2220 and returns back at 2320. Plane is clad in the bright yellow colours of the…

Week of 18 – 24 August 2025.

A delayed post. Saturday 30th Aug 2025          Day 23268.  Missed posting on Sunday 24th Aug 2025 as I was away travelling to Singapore & Malaysia on a client engagement. After the Independence Day on 15th August (Bharat’s 79th Independence Day), Mrs Shyamala Gopal’s 95th birthday on 17th August, one of my Mentees had his engagement event on the evening of…

Living Life!….part 03

10th Aug 2025   Day 23248 (to be read in continuation of two earlier Posts, dated 27th July 2025 Living Life!…Part 01 & 03rd Aug 2025….Living Life!…Part 02) The earlier two posts (referenced above) summarised the following seven Life Learnings & 5. Enhancing Perception. (Perceiving everything “as they truly are”) 6. Precious Energy. (Making one’s energy rise to its most potent…

Life is a G.A.M.E ….play on…

05th  Aug 2025   Day 23243 Yesterday was Day 25 of the 5 match India England Series being played away from home for the India team. The last day of the 5th and final test match at the Oval. England resumed @ 339/6 in the final innings, needing 35 runs to pocket the match and the series. England already up 2-1…

Living Life!….part 02

03rd Aug 2025   Day 23241 (to be read in continuation of Post, dated 27th July 2025) Last Sunday I wrote about the following: Today, I shall put down into words, three other major learnings in my journey of Life. 5. Enhancing Perception. Every moment of our life is an experience. If we perceive 100% of all that has to perceived,…

Living Life!

27th July 2025   Day 23234 Today and in the next few blogposts, I shall put into words, a set of relevant learnings about “Living Life” that I have garnered in my journey of 23233 days thus far. Looking back on the days behind me, I feel a tremendous sense of gratitude for all the experiences that I have had. Without…

Quality over Quantity 

21st July 2025 Day 23228 My mother-in-law turns 95 next month.  She had a medical emergency on 02 July and was rushed to GKNM Hospital, where she spent 17 days and returned home on 19th July. Of those 17 days at GKNM, she was in ICU for 5 days and in a very comfortable private room for the remaining days. …

Mummy Returns!

20 July 2025   Day 23227 Shyamala Gopal’s health condition improved last week. I had to travel away from Coimbatore between 14th – 18th of July and we were all concerned about her health condition at GKNM. Luckily. she progressed well and the Doctors were keen to discharge her last week. We deferred it till 19th July. Had to make arrangements…

Ageing and Hospitalisation

13 July 2025   Day 23220 On Wednesday the 2nd of July, Nirmala’s mother and my mother-in-law Shyamala Gopal (she turns 95 next month on 17th August) was admitted to the Emergency Ward and then subsequently into the ICU @ GKNM Hospital. She had tremendous weakness of her lower limbs, breathlessness and tremendous amount of dry coughing during the days leading…