reflections Archives - Vivek Patwardhan https://vivekvsp.com/tag/reflections/ The Events in Human Resources and Employee Relations space, and in My World through my eyes. Sat, 03 Jan 2026 04:55:30 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 113682794 What Henri Cartier-Bresson Taught Me About 2025 https://vivekvsp.com/2026/01/about-2025/ https://vivekvsp.com/2026/01/about-2025/#comments Sat, 03 Jan 2026 04:15:56 +0000 https://vivekvsp.com/?p=9808 “Last year was not a good year for me” Lulu, my parrot, said. Nina, my myna, nodded in agreement. “They cut so many trees, make...

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]]> https://vivekvsp.com/2026/01/about-2025/feed/ 6 9808 Zakir Hussain And Me https://vivekvsp.com/2024/12/zakir-hussain-and-me/ https://vivekvsp.com/2024/12/zakir-hussain-and-me/#comments Wed, 25 Dec 2024 17:31:07 +0000 https://vivekvsp.com/?p=9135 Reflecting On The Life “What’s your take on the year that is almost over? What is gained and what is lost? And what was done...

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]]> https://vivekvsp.com/2023/05/book-journey/feed/ 12 7820 River Of Life And Reflections https://vivekvsp.com/2022/07/river-of-life/ https://vivekvsp.com/2022/07/river-of-life/#comments Sun, 10 Jul 2022 08:20:14 +0000 https://vivekvsp.com/?p=7436 “What’s that? River of Life?” Lulu, my parrot, glanced at the paper on my table which was otherwise blank but for the caption written on...

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]]> https://vivekvsp.com/2022/07/river-of-life/feed/ 4 7436 Running Reflections https://vivekvsp.com/2019/08/murakami-bookreview/ https://vivekvsp.com/2019/08/murakami-bookreview/#comments Sun, 25 Aug 2019 19:20:19 +0000 https://vivekvsp.com/?p=5791 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...

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]]> https://vivekvsp.com/2019/08/murakami-bookreview/feed/ 1 5791 Pictorial Diary 2017 https://vivekvsp.com/2017/12/pictorial-diary-2017/ https://vivekvsp.com/2017/12/pictorial-diary-2017/#comments Sat, 23 Dec 2017 13:54:07 +0000 https://vivekvsp.com/?p=5000 I present here my Pictorial Diary 2017. As I write this, I wonder why people record the events in their life. I started writing ‘morning...

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]]> https://vivekvsp.com/2017/12/pictorial-diary-2017/feed/ 2 5000 My Way and Sachin’s Way https://vivekvsp.com/2015/03/my-way-and-sachins-way/ https://vivekvsp.com/2015/03/my-way-and-sachins-way/#comments Mon, 02 Mar 2015 08:39:00 +0000 http://maheksanghavi.in/blog/2015/03/02/my-way-and-sachins-way/ “This is such an insightful statement,” I told Lulu, my parrot. Lulu was already sitting on my shoulder when I was reading a book. “What’s...

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]]> https://vivekvsp.com/2015/03/my-way-and-sachins-way/feed/ 4 1211 From annus horribilis to annus mirabilis https://vivekvsp.com/2013/12/from-annus-horribilis-to-annus-mirabilis/ https://vivekvsp.com/2013/12/from-annus-horribilis-to-annus-mirabilis/#comments Tue, 24 Dec 2013 14:28:00 +0000 http://maheksanghavi.in/blog/2013/12/24/from-annus-horribilis-to-annus-mirabilis/ “Did you meet Dr Manmohan Singh?” Lulu, my parrot asked, as he perched on my shoulder. “No!” “Did you do Vipasana course?” “No! I do...

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