asmita

I have always been this happy-go-lucky person ever since I have explored and understood myself. In fact, after moving to Bangalore in 2014, I have discovered a new version of me. Back in Calcutta, I was kind of shy and didn’t really have any courage to strike up a conversation even with myself. Well, there were many obstacles in my mind – My weight, my acne face, tall but slouched stature, low…

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I’m a Bengali, a pseudo-Bengali and a pure non-vegetarian Bengali. Fish-swim-in-my-blood kind of Bengali. Since my birth, I have been into proper non-vegetarian food and not to mention, I do have weight issues too. However, that’s purely because of my carelessness and not focussing on my health, body, hair, face, skin at all. And the result – well! acne, weight gain, back pain, aches, etc,…

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2018-19 was when I was way too active as compared to my present year and month and day. It was when I just left an international school after serving for 4 years and wanted to take a break of month of two. However, that break lasted for only around 15 days since I got a call from another well-known school which was just 2 kms away from my house. I didn’t want to lose the opportunity so I joined…

That Lady At That Salon

It was the 1st of July and it was Rath Yatra and it was National Doctors’ Day and it was the day that I badly wanted to have a hair cut. The last time I cut my hair was almost a year ago till my earlobes and now it had grown so much that I started getting irritated when it comes to having hair wash and or combing. And then when you see a whole bunch of hair in your fingers or rubber band, it…

Blogging and writing is something that I have always fancied about. Sharing your thoughts and points of view on a topic or at least taking workshops or even being a coach or training on something is what I have always dreamt of. Yes, I have only been day dreaming about it. I have a whole list of dreams and aspirations which I want to complete in this one life. Though I couldn’t accomplish most…

10 Reasons I Love My Job!

I love working for schools. And I love interacting with children. And specifically I love to be the single point of contact for admissions. During the peak season of admissions, I get to face and observe and learn and experience the joy of being the Admission Counselor of a school. Working in school has made me an early riser and punctual; way more than how I used to beIt gives me the pride of…

… I found My Peace in Your Storm.

Your life is the ocean, and your heart is a waveLike a dog in the sun, I found my peace in your storm As I sail for days, I keep drowning awayWould my sailors forgive me for feeling this way? You said, “Hey Mister! Do follow through.Let’s go and build a house big enough to fit us two We’ll weave a castle there, the castle of our dreamsMy knight in dining armour, and I your blanket…

The 3 Most Likeable Things About Me

I am a Gemini and we are born Communicators. We are widely known for being chirpy, happy and hospitable. Till date, every person and acquaintance, I have come across, they all have said the same. They feel comfortable talking to me, sharing their things with me. And I am actually good at keeping people’s secrets. Though people backstab me later conveniently, I prefer to stay put since I can’t…

What am I afraid of?

Everybody is afraid of something or the other. Fear is something that either pushes you to be better or pulls you deep down to the earth. Fear has the ability to make you go ahead and overcome the obstacle. Being afraid is at times better and worse depending on the situation. For me, I’m afraid of losing my parents. My parents are the pillars of my strength. They are my world. Like all other…

It was January 26th of the year 2019 and it was one of the best, memorable and proud moments for thousands of us. It was the day I was a part of a huge achievement for India. Back in 2018, in the month of May, I wanted to get into some activity that could help me be active and amazing. And I was very clear that I’m not getting into gymming since I just don’t like it. However, I was involved in…

Mondays are the best!

Right when you complete your school education, you do start thinking about what you want to be. When you start getting into college, your aspirations might take a different turn and you might want to pursue something else. Talking about the topic, my dream job, I realized that I didn’t really have anything in my mind as to how my future would look like. Many of my friends had already decided on…

Quotes are like statements that tend to change your mindset and outlook. It might be towards life or people or situations that you are dwelling in at the moment. There are quotes that do tap that part of your brain and have the tendency to modify your perspective. Yes, like everyone, I do have those screenshots in my phone gallery of those quotes which made me happy or I found it insightful.…

20 Facts About Myself!

I have never really tried writing this kind of stuff but hey. let me try and see how it feels knowing myself. So, here I present 20 Facts About Myself! 1- When I was around 2 years old, Mum went to the next door aunty to get something and Papa was incharge of looking after me. Little did Mum know that Papa would be immersed in his reading newspaper and I will be busy eating my own poop 2- My…

My Blog Name – Asmita’s Stories

This blog Asmita’s Stories is actually based on real life events of Asmita, an evolved legendary monkey who is always keen on listening and journaling human stories and their experiences on another blog The Human Spices. The Human Spices – https://www.instagram.com/thehumanspices/ However, this blog is completely personal and she wants to just vent out and talk about how she feels and thinks…

I am a bad mistake; in fact, the worst.

The evening was great. In fact, it was amazing. After a long time I have had a fun walk and talk with a woman. Generally, I happen to not gel well with my own gender and as weird as it sounds, I was happy conversating with this woman apart from the ones I have in my life.

She tends to hold a very special place in recent times. And to be bluntly honest, she is an amazing lady; very…

Dad isn’t talking to me properly.

I was in Grade 5 or 6 and it was a Sunday. Bhai (my brother) and I were in the bedroom while mum and dad were in the kitchen. I could hear some heated argument happening between them. And since we were kids, we have always been asked to stay out of the arguments. But it went beyond where I could hear utensils being thrown. As curious we were, bhai immediately went running to see what’s happening…