The answer lies within our bodies. — I was browsing through Amazon, ordering books for myself as a birthday gift. I picked two books suggested by my besties, one of which happened to be Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself. I am and will always be grateful for that moment. Reading has been a part of who…

The pedestal of niceness asks for a price. A huge price. — My two best friends agree- I am a people pleaser. The rest of the world may or may not see me that way. I have or am turning a new leaf. It has been an internal struggle. The majority of the world falls in the people-pleaser category. We do not…

This is probably why. — Want to wake up early. Want to eat better. Want to exercise. Want to <fill in the gaps> We all want to build or break some habits. It is hard. We feel bad every time we fail. We read books, hang motivational quotes, create vision boards, we hire a coach…

Blame it on the old brain. — At the tender age of 17, a remarkable epiphany struck me like a bolt of lightning — I found an unwavering love for standing in front of a crowd and engaging in heartfelt dialogue. Previously, I had been awe-struck by the effortless grace exhibited by my friends and peers as…

Ever beat yourself up? I know you have. — I have always wanted to be a ‘disciplined-earlyriser-workouter’ (that should be a word). I should be proud that since Feb 2022, I am exactly that. I wake up and turn up at the gym 5 days/a week at 5:30 am. I deserve a standing ovation and applause. But NO!!! How…

We need representation and visibility and they are worth knowing. — The world of venture capital and angel investing has traditionally been dominated by men, but there are a growing number of women who are making their mark in the tech industry. Here are five women angel investors who are worth paying attention to: Aileen Lee: Aileen Lee is a founder…

Why we should not? — Walking in any aisle of a grocery store pick up any packet. The back provides us with information on what is the composition of the product, what is the nutritional make -up and maybe how to use it. No matter which packet of the same thing we pick up, the…

We have a sense of humor when we are not being marginalized. — Disclaimer: #notallwomen #notallmen #noteverygender We Are Wise

Nobel Prize Winner, Daniel Kahneman’s book Thinking, Fast and Slow brought to light concepts that explain it. — Representation matters. I and my daughter love to discuss ideas and concepts and the world in general. During one of our conversations, I decided to try an experiment I had read about. I called out a profession, and she responded with the gender. It was an eye-opening exercise for both…