The Lifestyle Portal’s 10th Birthday Contest
We’re turning 10 next month. Come celebrate with us. Take part in our 10th Birthday Contest and win some exciting prizes.
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Author: The Lifestyle Portal
The Glorious Geminids…
Avid trekker, Nafisa Master, a Behavioural Psychologist, Neuro-Linguistic Master Trainer sets off on yet another awe inspiring trek to witness nature’s magic show – the Geminid Shower on the hills of Madheghat. What follows next is something surreal and to be able to put in words is truly commendable. We welcome you to read this masterpiece of an experience only to realise that we’re a mere speck in the universe.
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A visit to the bookstore
Kavya Mehta pays a visit to her neighbourhood bookstore to just explore how life goes by amongst people who love reading. Here’s what she encountered. A bookstore is more than just a place where you come to read, its a place you go to relax, heal and be yourself!
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Why we need to clean up our Oceans
As the year 2020 comes to an end, Mumbai based 7th Grader, Kavya Mehta ponders about life. She shares her concerns on how our seas and oceans are in grave danger and what each one of us can do our bit. She urges us to not take our oceans for granted, as they are extremely vital for our survival.
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Student & Parent Testimonial – Zahaan & Dimple Sabuwala
Here’s a testimonial from one of our hidden gems, Zahaan Sabuwala and his mother, Dimple. Zahaan is truly one of the most promising students we’ve had. We can’t wait to see him take flight and soar high. Here are Zahaan and his mother Dimple’s feedback on the writing program. Our deepest gratitude for their generous words.
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Nyrrvana – Beating Covid through nurture, care & sustainability
Meet 29-year-old Thanneru Sushi Krishna, a Hyderabad based entrepreneur and Founder of Nyrrvana who bounced back during this pandemic stronger, as a new mum with a resolve to provide India with a more sustainable, safer and a healthier alternative to staying safe. Read her incredible journey here…
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Goan ‘holiday’ during the pandemic
While trying to adapt to the ‘new normal’, Anusmita Dutta and her family took a trip to Goa in November this year and came back feeling refreshed. Maintaining the covid safety protocol, the family decided to stay in an Air BNB and make their own food and enjoy near empty beaches. She shares some life’s learning lessons of how the pandemic has brought out a change and realising that as long as we’re careful we should embrace the ‘life-has-to- go-on mode’.
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Student Testimonial by – Sruthi R
Sruthi R shares her memorable learning experience on successfully completing Level 1 of the Writing Program with us. With a whole new confidence, she is ready to take flight empowered with the tools of effective content writing skills.
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Student Testimonial – Dr Praba N
Meet our first, ‘mother-daughter’ duo, Dr Praba Na and Sruthi R, who have successfully completed Level 1 of our Writing Program. I couldn’t be more proud of being a Writing Mentor & Coach to two of the most wonderful souls. I truly admire their dedication & thirst for learning. While Praba connected from Ramanagara, Sruthi would connect from Bangalore. It was amazing to watch Sruthi & Praba cheer one another when their articles got published.
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Lessons from the Koyna
When Neuro-Linguistic Trainer and Behavioural Psychologist, Nafisa Master went camping with her grandson Aliasgar Master to Koyna over a weekend, little did they know, that apart from a grandmother-grandson bonding session, they would come back with some life’s lessons. Truly, as Nafisa puts it, ‘Not all classrooms have walls and here’s what I learned from Koyna’. She reminds us, just like how Koyna emerged strong in spite of a catastrophe, we too can come out strong from life challenges.
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