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A Journey Called 'Friend-Cruise'

It's always been a dream to find and make good friends. Genuine people are hard to find, yet in a world of cut-throat competition, it is pleasantly surprising to find a pal who makes shares the same vision and zest for life. I consider myself lucky to have met a sweet lady who's opinions are worldly and possesses no inhibitions about people. It culminates from the fact that she has seen the world and doesn't make or keep any particular opinion about any individual. Allowing people to live the way they want, without imposing any particular principle on them is relatively new for me, though I have always allowed people to live their life on their own terms, Everyone enjoys trying to impose their values and cultural ethics on others. This is a sort of 'brain-washing' that does lead to some issues down the line. My new friend mentions about learning from every moment of life and staying calm during adversities. She claims that being patient rather than docil

Corporate Jungle Opinions

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It's been a while since I posted a blog of substantial content value. Time has been a constraint (cliche!), yet I do promise myself to find time to do so regularly (yawn!). Being in a dynamic field like Marketing and finding yourself around a team, dominated by women can be challenging and at the same time, a great learning experience. The women in my team bring a different perspective to everything they approach and it does help me in refining my 'male' thought process, though I have been ridiculed by a lot of my 'male' friends about my choices and 'not-so-hunky' behaviour. I have enjoyed and respected being among women, who I consider are greater teachers, philosophers, guides, acquaintances and mentors. Yet, there are times when opinions may vary. One opinion, I have always had is that women forget the 99 times a man has been nice to them and keep hovering around that one moment, when he loses his cool and always find the apt opportunity to constant