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ashwin doke

Celebrating India - Trek to HarKiDun

It was 2015, just after we had passed out of our MBA college, when we three friends decided we needed a different kind of break. No fancy resort, no new city to “check off” a list—just us, our backpacks, and the mountains. That’s how Har Ki Dun happened.We didn’t know then that this trek would stay with us long after our sore muscles had healed.Stepping Out of ComfortOur biggest concern before the...

Celebrating India - Trek to HarKiDun
vinay sherkar

The Universe listens!!

15th September 2018, a day before my birthday, my family hadn’t started celebrating Ganeshotsav yet in USA. My parents continue to manage from India after almost half a decade,I left my motherland. May be that guilt that day was overwhelming me and I had a moment I felt I stated the inevitable, having track record of miracles happening around me with the divine presence of Lord Ganesh. I was famou...

Sameer Gudhate

The Courage to Remain Unfinished: Sameer Gudhate on Always Becoming

There is a quiet assumption built into modern success stories: that one decisive moment changes everything. The promotion. The startup. The move abroad. The breakthrough. We love milestones because they give life a neat shape. Reality is rarely so accommodating. Most lives are altered not by dramatic turning points but by hundreds of small adjustments that only make sense in retrospect.That is the...

The Courage to Remain Unfinished: Sameer Gudhate on Always Becoming
manan dedhia

Bullet train

If air travel is miraculous, traveling at close to airline speeds on the ground is utterly discombobulating. Achieving take off speeds but sticking very reliably and steadily to terra firma while the landscape, concrete and otherwise, just runs past you into irrelevance. Witchcraft.

Bullet train
Sameer Gudhate

Sameer Gudhate on An Indian Traveler: The Story That Doesn’t Begin with Travel — But with a Choice

There’s a certain kind of story that doesn’t begin when the journey starts — it begins when everything looks settled.A job. Stability. A version of life that makes sense to everyone else.And then, somewhere quietly… it stops making sense to you.That’s where An Indian Traveler by Saurabh Gupta truly begins.Not with destinations — but with a decision.What stayed with me almost immediately is how thi...

Sameer Gudhate on An Indian Traveler: The Story That Doesn’t Begin with Travel — But with a Choice