As the little bird flies
This is a series of my reflections, an articulation of my “manogat”. “Manogat” is a Sanskrit word literally meaning “that which has gone into or through the mind”; I have not found a more precise description of a thought. That’s what I intend this series to be – an expression of things that have crossed my mind – some raw, some formed; some short, some long; some studied, some reflex; some simple, some complex; some instinctive, some intentional; some personal, some more general. It’s my attempt to pin and pen down some of the frenetic action in my mind, my manogat. read more →
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The author, Ms. Vaishali Bhat, is a senior professional with over two decades of experience in the corporate sector. Whilst being a successful career woman, she is also family oriented. A multi-faceted personality, she has a diverse set of interests and hobbies. Well-read in several languages that she is also fluent in, she loves to travel and interact with people. Her ability to balance her work life has made her a sought-after mentor and a role model. read more →
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As the little bird flies
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Tomorrow is Mothers’ Day. As I sipped my tea this morning, the thought of Mothers’ Day triggered a question in my head – what is motherhood? And this set off an avalanche of memories, ideas and thoughts, exploring the meaning of motherhood and how it has impacted my life. The outcome of this morning reflection is this ode (in prose) … to mothers and motherhood …
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