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Celebrating a personal milestone with you

by Kavi|14 April 201914 April 2019|The OWL Despatch

My dream of pursuing a different life outside the corporate world was triggered by several casual conversations. One such stellar conversation lead me to the 1000 day rule. The way a serial entrepreneur articulated the rule went something like this:...

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The Fake boyfriend app??

by Kavi|09 April 201909 April 2019|The OWL Despatch

I read about the "fake boyfriend app" with a half smile and a full heart. To each, her own, as the saying goes! The lady who, with a click of a button has her notional hero come to her rescue,...

Conversations with cab drivers

by Kavi|26 March 201926 March 2019|The OWL Despatch

The other day, a banter with my cab driver lead me to a mutual friend. There we were stuck in a jam whilst I was thrilled to bits. A random conversation with a stranger in a battered cab leading me...

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Going beyond the obvious

by Kavi|12 March 201912 March 2019|The OWL Despatch

I want to talk to you about two ends I have been struggling with over the last few months. At one end, there is the obvious. And at the other end, there is the “beyond obvious”. Repeatedly, the smokescreen of...

Why are you happy?

by Kavi|26 February 201926 February 2019|The OWL Despatch

Many years ago, my manager, a very wise man, asked me a question: "Why are you happy?” It seemed like a simple question. I quickly realised that the question packs a punch. Try asking yourself that question and wait for a...

How do you answer the question “who are you?”

by Kavi|12 February 201912 February 2019|The OWL Despatch

Tell me quick, what do you say when someone asks you who you are? Do you struggle or do you get to the point in one seamless flow? To tell you the truth, I struggle. Do I talk about my...

Focus and determination is the key quality of champions

A peek into habits of champions and cool jobs of 2029. Are you ready for it?

by Kavi|29 January 201929 January 2019|The OWL Despatch

There are champions. And then there is the champion of champions. Micheal Phelps! The man won 23 Olympic Gold Medals in his swimming career. The world revels in such superhuman achievements and often aspires to replicate these. Until it reckons with what...

Patience Play

by Kavi|15 January 201915 January 2019|The OWL Despatch

It is 15 days since the new year. I am tempted to ask you how your new year resolutions are holding up. But I wont go there. I would rather tempt you with a fascinating piece I read. Fifty Two...

To the future in 2019

by Kavi|01 January 201901 January 2019|The OWL Despatch

So, a brand new year is upon us. Let's get on with it. That's the mood that fills me today.The operative word for me this year is PLAY. I wrote about that earlier today and was quite taken by how...

Love is in the Air

by Kavi|25 December 201825 December 2018|The OWL Despatch

Its that time of the year. That's the most dependable cliche that one can use during this time of the year and get away with murder! From guilt-free dunking of the 39th helping of the plum cake to indulging my...

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