Category: Life Hacks
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Showing Up
in Life HacksI prefer to read non-fiction. There is usually no gripping story or hook that turns pages for me. Also, I am a slow reader. However every time I pick up my Kindle, I typically read 2% of the book I am reading. It doesn’t matter what time of the day or how I am feeling.…
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One Extra Dish
in Life HacksA sink full of dirty dishes can be disheartening to look at. Especially if you are the one responsible for cleaning it. Now this might not work for everyone, but what works for me is to clean one extra dish each time I use the sink. If I am washing my hands, I clean a…
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First Aid Kit For Urban Travel
in Life HacksA first aid kit is like a pair of fat-pants. You hope you never have to use them, but it is nice to know that they are there in case you need them. Traveling exposes your body and mind to experiences that you are not used to. It should, otherwise what is the point of…
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Traveling To India For A Month – A Backpackers Guide
in Life HacksA friend I made in NYC asked me for advice regarding traveling to India for a month. This was my reply and I thought it had enough material to be shared with everyone. Please feel free to add your suggestions and comments as well. He asked me: My friend is getting married in Ahmedabad on…
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Yet Another Post On The Perks Of Being A Solo Traveler
in Life HacksThe greatest part of my failed attempt to travel around India for a year was the 17 days I spent traveling Gujarat in the summer of 2014. Subramanian, my friend from college was pursuing his post graduation at SVNIT in the diamond city of Surat and was kind enough to let me bunk with him…