Discomfort Matters

When we get out of our comfort zone, we get flustered. It’s basic human nature. I watched Susan David’s TED TALK where she takes a profound stance, that really resonated with me: “Discomfort is the price of admission to a meaningful life”. Ms. … [Read more...]

Baby Love

I have a weakness for babies. Period. Today, little man Tripp came to visit for the first time —stroller and all — and quickly made my office into his personal playground. Students who stopped by, smiled and knew to come back later. We were in the … [Read more...]

Quietly Efficient

There are those that beat their chests seeking laurels and validation for the work they do. And then there are those that quietly go about their business, making things happen, efficiently. Be the second type. If you have to justify your talents, … [Read more...]

Balance. Restored.

My eyes scanned the sea of people getting off the airport tram and heading towards the exit. I saw Rohini navigating through the mass of humanity, luggage piled high. Her tiny frame lost in the crowd of people, and bags, moving with urgency. I … [Read more...]