Random musings

Jubin has been my best conversation buddy. Often on her way to office she gives me a call and we talk about all things Random. During these discussions I am like a bumble bee and jump from one thought to the other. She is patient in trying to make sense of what I am saying and whenever I go overboard, she keeps me in check. I relish these opportunities to express in a relatively safe environment and her feedback has added to my awareness of how I am perceived and also enabled me to talk in a way that is easier to understand.  Reinforcing this thought was the conversation I had with her today. For a change she talked and I listened (Well sort of ;) She had attended a Leadership communication program where she had two important personal takeaways: 1. Authentic Leadership Presence through Awareness :  The whole idea of enhancing your presence by your  Authentic self being present in a real Awareness of the surroundings, was very powerful. Long back I had also chan...

Today I saw the movie “Saheb, Biwi aur Gangster”. Came out impressed. Very rarely do I get to see such a cerebral handling of a subject. I felt that each and every character, however small was well developed and had a strong reason for being in the movie. So go ahead and watch but be warned that our tastes may not match ;) Just before the movie, when I went to get the tickets, I saw a bunch of three youngsters involved in an animated discussion about phones. The sheer width of facts being thrown around was impressive, but what caught my attention was the energy in the group. The guys were like what I may have been decades ago. I guess even then I may not have had that kind of energy. But somehow I ended butting into the discussion and somewhat enjoyed being part of the group :) In the past few years I have taken small projects for myself and have tried to execute it well. One of the new things that I am trying to do this quarter was to resume my writing. However what happened...