Walks, Talks & Life Lessons
From free flight tickets to life lessons, my late uncle Subash gave me more than I could have ever asked for.
The Soul Jam
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Discovering the Incredible Beauty of India!
Growing up, I never felt a sense of pride in being Indian. Like many of my peers, I was fascinated by the West, especially America.
Life is Fun, When You Talk to Strangers!
Some simple tips to connect better with new people
The Magic of Solo Travelling: 3 Interesting Stories from the Road
Solo travelling often leads to unexpected experiences and memorable stories. Here are three from my own journeys.
The Best Decision I have Made in My Life!
It was 2018. I was in a dark place mentally and felt stuck and hopeless about my future. I was working in my family business, and my relationship with my family members was strained and at its lowest point.
How My Experience in College Has Shaped My Life
By the time I was done with school I was fed up spending time studying things I felt had no practical application in my life. So...
Take Your Pain and Turn it into Art
Here’s how to transmute your pain and make it into something useful.
The Gift of Doing Uncomfortable Things
Here’s one important reason why you should consider doing uncomfortable things.
A Hippie from the 60s – My Pen Pal
The story of my three year conversation with a hippie from the 60s and the joys of keeping a pen pal.
When Positivity Can Be a Problem
Here’s why wanting to be positive all the time can sometimes be a bad thing.
How the “Tuesday Club” Has Changed My Life
Here are some of the ways attending the Tuesday Club has impacted my life.
11 Travel Photos & the Stories Behind Them
Here are some pictures that convey the fun and adventure of travelling.
10 Culture Shocks I Experienced Travelling in Europe
Here’s what puzzled and surprised me while travelling in Europe for 35 days across 9 countries.
7 Things I Loved about Europe & 3 Things I Didn’t
My brutally honest experience travelling around Europe, the things I loved, the things I disliked and much more.
Fulfilling Two Big Dreams & Why I Haven’t Posted Recently
Welcome back to The Soul Jam. I know it’s been a long time since I published my last post. In case you were wondering, nope, I haven’t...
A Profound Truth About Emotions
The Roman Emperor, Marcus Aurelius’ musings in his private diary pointed to profound and overlooked truth about emotions..
5 Biographies and Memoirs Worth Reading
The memoirs and biographies I mention here have helped me understand myself better, expanded my mind, made me feel less alone, and inspired
5 Ways Long-Term Solo Travel Will Change Your Life!
Powerful ways in which solo travelling will change you for the better.
My Experience in Qatar Watching the Football World Cup!
I spent two weeks in Qatar during the World Cup. Here’s what it was really like to be there during the tournament.
Ridiculously Simple Ways to Shake Off a Bad Mood
Here are some simple and highly practical tips that can help you overcome a bad mood.