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The Brownish Moon Hypothesis

“The real mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible” – an extract from one of Oscar Wilde’s works (The Picture of Dorian Gray). It has been one of my favorites since I was a kid. As we grow up, we tend to get busy, often our priorities tend to shift towards work and other responsibilities. People slowly tend to forget (or just don’...

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Fireflies

This is one of the songs I love so much that it deserves a mention on my blog :)…! Love the Lyrics – love the imagination…

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Molding my pottery skills :)

My thoughts are whirled like a potter’s wheel; I know not where I am nor what I do. — William Shakespeare It is amazing to feel the mud on your hand – molding the wet clay – imagination being the only limit. First I worked on simple shapes, and then went on to create things which were “different” :). My favorite – the heart shaped diya 🙂

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Appearances can be deceptive – in life and in chess. You might seem to be losing, but a single move can be a game changer. — Kiran Madipally

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Driving, an addiction

Driving is an addiction – the common withdrawal symptom being uneasiness at office when the weather out the glass pane is enticingly beautiful. — Kiran Madipally

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What’s your Ikigai?

Ikigai is the Japanese term for “the reason you wake up in the morning for”. The french have a similar term – raison d’être (pronounced something like “reason date”, with a french accent). In my opinion, ikigai is not an abstract concept. Putting it as “the purpose or meaning of life” – makes it feel like an abstract concept and people have bee...

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The more you focus on how you feel, the worse it gets… right. Even when you are having a good time – when is the good time over? The good time is over when you think ‘how good is it?’. And then… its never good enough. — Bob Thurman

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What I learned from being a kid

Sometimes looking into your past teaches you a lot. I just got to read a Readers Digest today – it was one of the books I used to read when I was a kid. Well, mainly for some tit-bits, comics and fun facts. It stirred some childhood memories and just made me wonder what qualities I would like to keep from my childhood. The creative adult is...

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