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Jaspal Kahlon
Jul 3, 20182 min read
Workouts- settling for a routine
Last year in April, I started focusing on running as exercise over cycling. I chose Punjab University ground for workouts. Unlike to my...
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Jaspal Kahlon
Jun 28, 20181 min read
Likelihood of a debt trap.. again?
I was pretty content to have done away with all debt in my life, till recently though. But I feel like falling for it again secretly....
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Jaspal Kahlon
Jun 26, 20182 min read
Chitkul trip
Chitkul was chosen by me for two reasons. One, the roads were good unlike two years back when I was on my bike trip to spiti. Two, the...
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Jaspal Kahlon
Jun 10, 20182 min read
Mourning Manik
I once asked him, “When do you sleep?”. He said pretty casually, “While travelling or a few naps here and there, whenever possible.” I...
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Jaspal Kahlon
Jun 9, 20182 min read
Next Steps- deciding on first list of subjects
It will not be easy for my daughter to decide on her career interests so early in age. With her limited reading outside her school...
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Jaspal Kahlon
Jun 3, 20181 min read
Next Step!
My daughter completes her schooling next year in June. I have been madated by my spouse to help our daughter decide the field of...
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Jaspal Kahlon
May 26, 20183 min read
Books to get better at Decisions
I had realised that I had a knack to take decisions pretty quickly both personally and professionally. The skill to be decisive does not...
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Jaspal Kahlon
May 19, 20181 min read
Changes in me
It’s been a while since I scribbled anything significant here. But I am regular with notes on my daily diary and a few short posts on...
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Jaspal Kahlon
Apr 14, 20181 min read
Family time with bollywood
My daughter is lost in watching a movie that was released 10 years before she was born. At the 9th year of her life with us and being the...
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Jaspal Kahlon
Mar 31, 20182 min read
Sisyphic Condition
Our relationship to work hinges on motivation. The motivation defined in terms of recognition for the effort. When we are not recognized...
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Jaspal Kahlon
Mar 23, 20181 min read
A Special pic
I was heading for my first major trek to Ladakh. After a hectic day at work, I had to take a late night bus to nearest airport that was 5...
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Jaspal Kahlon
Mar 23, 20181 min read
Not using my DSLR
Not using it anymore. 3 years back, I was excited to switch to a full frame entry level DSLR from Canon- Canon 6D. I was committed to not...
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Jaspal Kahlon
Mar 6, 20182 min read
WYSIATI- All about perceptions
“What You See Is All There Is” abbreviated by Daniel Kahneman as “WYSIATI” in his book “Thinking Fast and Slow”. Biases of various kinds...
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Jaspal Kahlon
Feb 27, 20181 min read
It’s all about emotions
Basal Ganglia inside our brains plays an important role in habit formation. This is quite a norm in our lives for all we do- bathing...
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Jaspal Kahlon
Feb 21, 20181 min read
Approaching employment
We have moved on from Taylorism but still take refuge under it. When are we going to stop behaving as employees? When are we going to...
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Jaspal Kahlon
Feb 15, 20182 min read
Valentine’s day
We celebrate 21st anniversary of proposing each other on Valentine’s day today. Its been two decades since we ended the ambiguity about...
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Jaspal Kahlon
Feb 11, 20181 min read
Art of executing well
Actions measured/rated for ‘Outcomes’ are at best tasks. This was my underlying thought in response to my wife’s query on how can kids...
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Jaspal Kahlon
Jan 21, 20182 min read
Chadar Trek- what makes it difficult?
Walking with small steps when each feet is lifted just least from gound and landing as flat as possible. Extremely low temperatures with...
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Jaspal Kahlon
Dec 30, 20171 min read
Relevance of a horoscope in life
It’s true for most Indians to have their horoscopes prepared. I am no exception to this. The astrologers prepare a basic horoscope called...
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Jaspal Kahlon
Dec 25, 20172 min read
Year 2017 in my life
I have been documenting every day of my life for fourth straight year. Some feelings and thoughts evolve while some stay unchanged and...
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