Category: Lifehacker

Chewing your food properly and eating slowly is universally recommended. However, in spite of trying to be aware of this, I still used to end up eating very fast. Until a colleague of mine, Jyotsana J, gave a key insight into why most of us tend to eat fast. This is one of those posts…

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This is actually quite a silly post and I wouldn’t be writing this if not for I having a similar experience twice within a single week. The first case was when I wanted to get a key duplicated. I visited a shop and he told me it would cost me Rs.125. I felt it was…

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We (my colleagues and I) are currently working from a single room in the top floor (which means the room is exposed to the sun almost throughout the day). I was looking for ways to beat the heat other than using an A/C (as it is costly) and Air Cooler (as it would increase humidity…

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Grammar Books Two books which seem to have good reviews are: Murphy’s English Grammar with CD-ROM by Raymond Murphy and Advanced Grammar in Use with CD-ROM by Martin Hewings There are a lot of other good books and I encourage the learners to read their reviews on amazon.com and flipkart.com before buying them. Improving your…

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I was brushing my teeth and talking casually to my dad when he suddenly passed a comment – “Rahul, the phrase ‘Master of all trades, Jack of none’ aptly suits you”. It sounded humorous but I couldn’t help pondering over it. Indeed my past was full of activities which I tried stepping into – dance,…

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I get quite a good number of emails asking me about my experience and about doing an MBA in USA. I wrote a couple of articles long back which are a part of my personal journal. I have changed some of the articles based on my learning experience and exposure after coming here. The whole…

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