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Making of the Kaju Curry, I missed having for 16 years
Longing for a dish was satiated when I cooked it myself
Jaspal Kahlon
Apr 3, 20201 min read
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Bike trip to Spiti in Winters of 2020
I was anxious at work. I had a series of meetings to attend and assign tasks to my teammates before leaving work for a week. I managed to...
Jaspal Kahlon
Mar 26, 20207 min read
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How much news is enough for me?
The first match of World Cup football 2019 was due to start in 5 minutes. I was informed by my brother-in-law visiting us. I was excited...
Jaspal Kahlon
Mar 24, 20202 min read
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Coronavirus Lecture to My Daughter’s Class 11 Results
She was weeping when I walked out from washroom. She had left with her mom to check her result from the school. And before I could leave...
Jaspal Kahlon
Mar 12, 20202 min read
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I learnt why I love cycling?
I was introduced to sports in my late teens. I had started with cycling when I moved to Chandigarh for studies. Early days at cycling...
Jaspal Kahlon
Mar 10, 20202 min read
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Learning what Beauty Culture is
I made a mistake. It was rude to judge a female for her physical appearance. When did I do this for a male? I asked myself as a critique....
Jaspal Kahlon
Feb 22, 20202 min read
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Understanding Humans better is an important trait to master
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
Feb 11, 20201 min read
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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...
Jaspal Kahlon
Jan 22, 20202 min read
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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...
Jaspal Kahlon
Jan 21, 20201 min read
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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...
Jaspal Kahlon
Dec 19, 20192 min read
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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...
Jaspal Kahlon
Nov 21, 20192 min read
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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...
Jaspal Kahlon
Nov 14, 20191 min read
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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...
Jaspal Kahlon
Nov 3, 20195 min read
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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...
Jaspal Kahlon
Oct 20, 20193 min read
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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...
Jaspal Kahlon
Sep 29, 20191 min read
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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,...
Jaspal Kahlon
Sep 21, 20191 min read
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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...
Jaspal Kahlon
Sep 13, 20192 min read
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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...
Jaspal Kahlon
Sep 4, 20192 min read
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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...
Jaspal Kahlon
Aug 29, 20191 min read
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Bike trip to Sach Pass
Bike trip to Sach pass and Killar was an awesome experience
Jaspal Kahlon
Aug 12, 20199 min read
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