Simplicity Personified

Embarking on a trek is not just about traversing landscapes; it’s a journey of self-discovery, camaraderie, and connection with nature’s untamed beauty. My recent trek to Ali Bedni Bugyal in Uttarakhand with Indiahikes was an unforgettable experience that unfolded over six days, leaving me in awe of the Himalayan wonders and the camaraderie shared with a team of 20 adventurers led by trek leader…

A take on minimalism.

In today’s world, where social media and consumerism dominate our lives, it’s easy to fall prey to the fear of missing out (FOMO) and the need to show off our material possessions to others. However, more and more people are turning to minimalism as a way to combat this mentality and live a simpler, more fulfilling life. Minimalism is a lifestyle philosophy that emphasizes living with less,…

Moving to a new city and getting accustomed can be easy or challenging, depending upon various factors. Here's my take on the transition to Bangalore.

Moving to a new city can be both exciting and daunting. Whether it’s for personal or professional reasons, relocating to a new place requires a lot of planning and effort. If you are moving to Bangalore, a bustling metropolis in the southern part of India, and you are from Kolkata, a city in eastern India, then you can expect some cultural differences between the two places. In this blog post, I…

A weekend getaway to Gokarna, demystified.

Last weekend, I took a much-needed break from my routine life and visited the serene town of Gokarna, located in the southern Indian state of Karnataka. I spent a couple of days with a group of travel enthusiasts, exploring the picturesque beaches and waterfalls that the town has to offer, and it was an unforgettable experience. On the first day of my trip, we set out to explore the beaches of…

Why Read Me: The Last Thing He Told Me

New Year’s Eve. 2022. Here’s wishing you all peace, prosperity, and opportunities this year has in store for you! I was engrossed in this book for almost a week. Undoubtedly, I had one of the best weeks this grueling year had to offer. Well, Goodreads recommended it in late November, and I immediately wanted to take the plunge. The genre sticks to the Mystery/Thriller category( Thriller and…

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Key Financial Lessons Learnt In A Year

“Money should work for you, not the other way round.” ~All financial experts Passive income- keeps pouring in naturally.When PI> Income—> Fin. Independence50-30-20: Needs: Wants: Savings50-70: Savings and rest: Needs/Wants–> Extreme Savings/Frugality(only if you can)Spend only what is NEEDED!Calculate Retire Target Amount: 25* Annual ExpensesFIRE: Extreme Savings, Frugality, Generating Passive…

Why Read Me: The Psychology of Money

I wanted to share this with all of you. With our lives getting trapped inside our homes due to the ongoing pandemic, I wanted to channel my time into reading books. Yes, I was not a reader, but somehow, getting the hang of it. Hence I started with this book on personal finances and how our human psychology plays a big part in dealing with money.  *** I have started this new chapter of book…

Really? – The Tree of Life