Musings

Living with the End in Mind

It was a winding 8-hour bus ride on cliff-hugging roads to get from Makassar, a port town in Sulawesi, to Rantepao. It was in this dusty town...
Musings

The Artist Date: How Making Time for ‘You’ is More Essential Than You Think

A book that was recommended to me as I work on publishing my first memoir is The Artist's Way by Julia Cameron. A seminal book that has...
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Reflections on Motherhood and the Art of Letting Go

I'm very grateful to announce that he is a happy, healthy and energetic little boy. Never thought that the coming of our little one could be such...
Musings

The Shamans of Mongolia

It took a domestic flight from Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia, to get to Mörön Airport which was located in the north of the country. We were...
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What is Fear and How Does it Serve?

We all have at one point in our lives experienced fear. Maybe you were in a job you didn't enjoy, but were too afraid to leave. Perhaps...
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What Do Successful People Have in Common?

I have always been curious about what makes a person succeed in life. Is success dependent on genetics or one's upbringing (nature vs. nurture)? Or is the...