Kapil's Korner

Got you. Didn’t I? No, I am not going to tell you how to manage or invest your money so that you can get rich and retire even before your kids finish school. Sorry, no such thing in here. Instead I tried sharing 30 lessons I learnt which are helping me enrich my life. I [...]

In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TED has created a program called TEDx. TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. Our event is called TEDxGateway, where x = independently organized TED event. On Saturday, I attended TEDx Gateway at Mumbai. They managed to put [...]

Luxury services spoil you. Last month I made multiple trips to the suburbs and preferred to use the Air Conditioned cab services over the local trains. And anybody who has booked an AC cab in Mumbai will tell you the good times and bad times when you can get a cab easily.Thankfully, there are about [...]

Has this happened to you? Logged into your MSN or Google Chat, seen a friend who you never chat with. Why? because he never says hi or never sends an email. Give it a second thought. When was the last time you initiated conversation with a long lost friend. Or posted something on the facebook [...]

The new year party hangover has been tackled. Pics from the crazy night uploaded to facebook. 2010 calendars sit on the desk. Look forward to a smarter, richer and funnier year. Let’s see how. Read more. [My Shelfari book shelf] Listen to a new genre of music. Move on from the Hindi film soundtracks and [...]

Image Courtesy:  venicephotog If there is something which makes my mom happy for sure is my twice a week trip to the temple. Of this the one made on the weekend involves a little wait thanks to the queue at times. While standing there it’s rather interesting to see the impatience people experience and at [...]

Got a bit nostalgic seeing the rain tipper-tapper on the roof. This season reminds me of the start of a new year in school. Back from our summer holidays, excited we fight the laziness and manage to attend the first day of school. Only to be disappointed that our the friend is no longer in [...]

The party is over. The decoration is back in the attic and photos uploaded to facebook. As we walk into the new year I share a few thoughts. Somethings don’t change. I’ve realised that not everything can be changed as per your wants. So when I hit the wall, I am not going to bang [...]

Image courtesy vagabondrhythm We may find many talented teachers out there to teach us everything that we probably want to learn in this life time. But only a good student and a positive spirit can help absorb all that the teacher has to offer in terms of the learnings and lessons of life. So, the [...]

A vision is something you can never achieve, otherwise one will die of short sightedness. We always have a challenge to face up to.- Colvyn Harris, CEO of JWT India. The Germans and British no longer believe anything you say in an ad,” he said. That makes advertising pretty pointless. You have to think of [...]