24 September 2019

Rally for Rivers - Cauvery Callling

Greta Thunberg, a Swedish student, is garnering attention all over the world for her global climate change awareness movement. A lot of support is pouring for the championed cause from all corners of the world. India is also undergoing a similar revolution. A campaign to revive the rivers - Cauvery Calling - Rally for Rivers. Sadhguru from Isha Yoga Centre is at its helm. He recently completed a 16 days tour in the Indian states to raise awareness about the depleting condition of rivers and its effects on the population.

23 September 2019

छंदातून आनंदही अर्थप्राप्तीही


आज सुमेधा खूप खूश होती. दिवाळी जेमतेम एका महिन्यावर येऊन ठेपली होती आणि तिला आजच ४० कापडी पर्सेस शिवायची ऑर्डर मिळाली होती. तिचा व्यवसाय हळूहळू लोकांपर्यंत पोचत होता. तिला प्रसिद्धी मिळत होती, तिच्या कामाचे कौतुक होत होते आणि तिला त्यातून खूप आनंद मिळत होता.

19 September 2019

Temptations


In 2 weeks, I will reach an important milestone in my life. I was hoping and planning to spend that special day with my parents. But neither my parents nor my husband is going to be around. I managed to invite my "second" family, my German friends from the Buddhist chanting group and will spend the evening with them chanting and having dinner later. I will write about it when it happens. From the time I have known the Apple Company and its products, I wanted to possess an Apple product. I had my eyes on the iPad Air. My husband said he would gift me an iPad and we got very excited and busy searching online for the iPad catering to our needs.

13 September 2019

Man proposes, God disposes

I am back after a small hiatus.

A week of quick vacation to the wonderful Toscana region in Italy, the excitement and happiness of my parents' arrival and T's 2nd school year left me overwhelmed and I couldn't just focus on writing. I decided to end the silence on my blog today and what did I choose to write? Of course, about the long impending travel of my parents to Germany. My father's first-ever journey outside India! So many plans made, so many trips on the list, so many bookings done. The day was approaching and my and T's joys knew no bounds.

The dilemma

My mother-in-law left for Pune today after spending two and a half months with us in Germany. And suddenly the house seems empty without her...