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I was asked to get better at understanding humans. This was coming from my uncle who never went to a business school while I had...
Jaspal Kahlon
- Jan 22, 2020
- 2 min
Why Am I short of time? Some pointers from my experience to deal with time.
My friends complain about no time to exercise or nurture a hobby. Some reasons- I have a stressful job; parenting my toddler after...
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Jaspal Kahlon
- Jan 21, 2020
- 1 min
My pet goes to school all alone at a tender age of 2.5 years
The Teacher on call says, “He is pleased with the school. After reaching school he silently, without getting distracted from his...
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Jaspal Kahlon
- Dec 19, 2019
- 2 min
How is it to be middle-aged?
At 42 and fast approaching 43, I feel running out of time. My body is changing fast. The metabolism has slowed down considerably. I need...
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Jaspal Kahlon
- Nov 21, 2019
- 2 min
Helping Our daughter choose a career
My daughter, aged 17 is different from other kids of her age. Wait a minute. This is something almost every parent thinks about her...
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Jaspal Kahlon
- Nov 14, 2019
- 1 min
Outcome Bias
I made a mistake. The mistake was about focusing on outcome alone. I was different though when I started working. I took comfort in...
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Jaspal Kahlon
- Nov 3, 2019
- 5 min
Selfless Love of My Parents
"And that's the thing about people who mean everything they say. They think everyone else does too." Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner...
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Jaspal Kahlon
- Oct 20, 2019
- 3 min
Being Middle Income Class
Income differences became clear to me when I moved to Chandigarh. Here, people lived in their own houses. The difference in lifestyle was...
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Jaspal Kahlon
- Sep 29, 2019
- 1 min
Completed 43 years today
Today is my birthday, and it is Sunday as well. I am saved from the embarrassment of acknowledging the wishes from colleagues at work and...
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Jaspal Kahlon
- Sep 21, 2019
- 1 min
Getting older and learning to be better at what I do
I am lucky to be healthy and leading a happy life in one of the best cities in India. Despite being so engaging at work with colleagues,...
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Jaspal Kahlon
- Sep 13, 2019
- 2 min
Losing competition- A memoir
It’s 23 years since I lost a cycling race. But it is fresh in my memories. Why is it that I tend to remember my failures more than...
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Jaspal Kahlon
- Sep 4, 2019
- 2 min
My drive to office
It takes me 25 minutes to reach my office on the bike. My neighborhood is full of single row houses of size large enough to be termed as...
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Jaspal Kahlon
- Aug 29, 2019
- 1 min
Marriage: 20 years of with Monica
You were married for 20 years? Did you guys ever fight?" "No, we did have disagreements, but we reconciled without much delay and without...
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Jaspal Kahlon
- Aug 12, 2019
- 9 min
Bike trip to Sach Pass
One of the most comforting rides on flats compared to all earlier rides in the last four years or so. Aditya and I were pacing our rides...
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Jaspal Kahlon
- Jul 31, 2019
- 2 min
When my parents were clicked napping
My parents reached Canada for their second trip in 7 years time. The first time when they had visited Canada, the feeling was that they...
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Jaspal Kahlon
- May 19, 2019
- 1 min
Social media and Originality
One thing that I need to overcome is that social media is all about being outspoken and showcasing. Reality usually differs from the...
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Jaspal Kahlon
- May 15, 2019
- 1 min
Parenting a Teen
I have been wondering what could be the most effective way to engage with your soon-to-be-adult daughter. Preaching does not work. She...
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Jaspal Kahlon
- May 12, 2019
- 1 min
Beagle at home
Our Beagle named Buddy is maturing fast. He turned 1.5 years a couple of months back and has already given away to his naughtiness. He...
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Jaspal Kahlon
- May 7, 2019
- 1 min
My elder daughter
My daughter clears her 10th class board exams with 86% marks. This is an achievement for her and makes us proud of her. She studied at...
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