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Reviews and Improvements “Giving marks? What are you evaluating?” Lulu, my parrot, asked me as he looked down. He was perched on my shoulder. These…
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“Hello, this is interesting; trying your hand at art? I have never seen you sketching and drawing. Now, now! what is going on?” Lulu flipped…
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“My book journey must have begun long ago.” I told Lulu, my parrot, who had flown in my room and settled on the sofa. “I…
![Fifty Years Of Life In Retrospect](https://i0.wp.com/vivekvsp.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/JoshuaEarle-on-Unsplash750.jpg?resize=470%2C140&ssl=1)
“How does it feel” Lulu, my parrot, asked. He was reading as I was typing a message to my HR group on WhatsApp. “Hmmm …….
![Thoughts, Emotions, Actions and Fulfilling Life](https://i0.wp.com/vivekvsp.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/EthanElisara-Unsplash750.jpg?resize=470%2C140&ssl=1)
You will be celebrating your fourteenth birthday today. Many Happy Returns of The Day, and wishing you a long, successful, fulfilling and happy life ahead….
![River Of Life And Reflections](https://i0.wp.com/vivekvsp.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Ismail-Niyax-Unsplash750.jpg?resize=470%2C140&ssl=1)
“What’s that? River of Life?” Lulu glanced at the paper on my table which was otherwise blank but for the caption written on it. “Sujata…
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A bench is placed under a big banyan tree in the park. That is where I often sit. My favourite place. Lulu, my parrot, flew…
![Wedged Between Imagination And Imperfect Recall](https://i0.wp.com/vivekvsp.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Photograph-by-Crispy-Fish-Images-Shutterstock.jpg?resize=470%2C140&ssl=1)
“Dr Bavaskar mentions in his biography that, as a young boy, he used to work as a helper in a shop owned by one Madansheth…
![Running Reflections](https://i0.wp.com/vivekvsp.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Marathon-2.jpg?resize=470%2C140&ssl=1)
When you like a book by a certain author, you also look for his other books. I had enjoyed reading Murakami’s ‘Men Without Women’ so…
![Becoming Leader, Becoming Yourself](https://i0.wp.com/vivekvsp.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Leadership-Orchestra.jpg?resize=470%2C140&ssl=1)
“So many books? What are you reading?” Lulu asked as he hopped near an open book on my table. “Reading. On leadership.” “Why? Do you…