5 simple tips to boost your self-esteem
Self-esteem, Self- love, Confidence! How do you feel about yourself?Do you think you are worthy of all the good things in life?Or do you feel unloved by yourself? Self Worth, Self Esteem, and Self love affect our confidence and the way we approach life. Imagine a day, when you feel frumpy, have a bad hair day, and feel …
Envision! Imagine! Create- My journey with Vision boards
Pistachio Founder, Aditi Patil shares her very first experience of making a vision board. 2008 was a tough year for us. My son Advay, had suffered a convulsion in Feb 2008, and was constantly falling sick. My husband was struggling with high sugar and triglyceride levels which refused to come down. We were working very …
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On Gratitude & Belonging
Today, I want to write about gratitude and belonging. What is the connection between these two? And why am I connecting them together? Gratitude is more than the attitude or the way to gain altitude in life. Gratitude is a way to fly high, soar over your obstacles. Gratitude is a shortcut , a cheat …
My Relocation Journey- By Pistachio Co-founder Deepali Paul
Pistachio Co-founder, Entrepreneur and Project Management Professional Deepali Paul shares her relocation journey. You know how people narrate the stories of their success? The ones in which they follow the spouse to a new country, land a fabulous job and lead a great life? How everything turned out exactly how they wanted it to? How …
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What’s in a name? Everything….
My name is Monica Khanna and I grew up in India. For as long as I remember I’ve not been proud of the name Monica. It didn’t feel very Indian to me. In India most names have a deep meaning. I often wondered why my parents did not do enough research to find me an …
A letter to my Relocating Self.
Being a Relocating spouse is like being on a roller-coaster. The highs are wonderful, while the lows are lonely. To navigate this, I used to journal a lot. In one of my journals, I decided to write a letter to myself. The “me” who was just about to relocate. After all, who better than myself …
Who Moved My Cheese
Who moved my Cheese is a fable about 2 mice – Sniff and Scurry, and 2 little people Hem & Haw. The story starts on a happy note with them having an abundant supply of cheese. However, the supply gets depleted, and they are faced with the unknown. The rest of the story chronicles how they …
What being a Trailing Spouse Taught Me About Life.
When I first heard the term trailing spouse, I had just moved to the United States. I was in a meeting with other people like me, and the word “trailing spouse” was discussed to describe women/men who followed their spouse’s career. It was not our first move, and we had lived in Malaysia and Singapore …
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