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29 Times and Counting: Story of ‘The Everest Man’ Kami Rita Sherpa

(Recent Update – As of 12th May 2024 i.e. Sunday, Kami Rita Sherpa has once again made history and broke his own record by climbing Mount Everest for the 29th time. Here’s the biography of Kami Rita Sherpa aka the… Continue Reading →

The Night Sky Deserves Your Attention

A friend recently asked – Why do I find the night sky and stargazing so captivating? Well, the answer is simple – The night reveals our planet’s connection with the universe. For me, there’s no greater beauty. And I truly… Continue Reading →

The Inspiring Story of James Harrison and His Golden Arm

Today, I would like to talk about a man with an incredible story that you may have never heard before. It’s the story of James Harrison, an Australian blood donor with a remarkable gift that has saved countless lives. While… Continue Reading →

The Joy of the First Time – ‘I Jumped Off a Mountain’

This past week, I had one of those incredible “firsts” that completely shifted my perspective. I went paragliding! And not just anywhere – it was from the Bir Billing in Himachal Pradesh, India, which they claim is the world’s second-highest… Continue Reading →

A Look Within and the Beauty You’ll Find

What exactly is self-discovery? I’ve been thinking about it a lot for the past few days. And I began to question myself – Why I was chasing those external validations? Why I was seeking happiness in fleeting moments, and ignoring… Continue Reading →

The Science of Dad Jokes – Why are they so Addictive

“I told my wife she was drawing her eyebrows too low. She looked surprised.“ Well, don’t get confused it’s just another ‘Dadly Joke’, Oh! I mean ‘Dad Joke’, I heard just an hour ago. Dad jokes are a staple of… Continue Reading →

The Unsung Hero Lost In My Tree

Are you as amazed as I am reading about ordinary people who do extraordinary things? Aspiring Blog has given us the opportunity to read about some incredible people who did things beyond what is expected of a normal human being…. Continue Reading →

Irena Sendler’s Courageous Fight for Jewish Children

Have you ever heard of someone so brave they risked their life to save others, even though they didn’t have to? That’s exactly what Irena Sendler did during World War II. This Polish social worker wasn’t just any hero, she… Continue Reading →

Why Perspective is Everything in Understanding the Universe Around Us

Have you ever realized that whatever you do, see, think, and interpret that seems right in your little universe might be horribly wrong for others? It’s because it all comes down to perspective. As they say – perspective is everything…. Continue Reading →

How Knowing More Can Make You Feel Alone

Ever feel like your wisdom has made you feel isolated? You zoom past the potholes of small talk, effortlessly understand complex concepts, and leave others in the dust when it comes to intellectual pursuits. But then, a strange thing happens…. Continue Reading →

The Unseen Contribution of Slum Dwellers to Urban Life

When we think of cities or urbanization, we often envision bustling metropolises filled with skyscrapers, high-end shops, and well-maintained streets. However, we often forget to acknowledge the significance of slum areas and the reliance of cities on these slum dwellers…. Continue Reading →

New Years Is Not Just Another Trip Around The Sun

As we close the book on 2023 and ready to celebrate 2024, it’s tempting to view the new year as, well, just another trip around the sun. From a purely astronomical standpoint, New Year makes no sense at all (no… Continue Reading →

Alexandra Scott – Squeezing Life’s Lemons into a Sweet Legacy

In the world of everyday heroes, some people are famous for their brave and kind deeds that everyone remembers. But there are also many others whose stories aren’t as well-known, yet they make a big difference in the world. Alexandra… Continue Reading →

What Happened to America?

America was born from war. According to Wikipedia, beginning with The Revolutionary War, America has been involved in 107 wars (and counting). It also says we won 81 of those. (Although, I am not sure what winning means) That is… Continue Reading →

How to Survive the Relatives Visiting Your Home During Diwali

Diwali is just around the corner, and while the festive spirit fills the air, so does the arrival of relatives and in-laws. The thought of having your loved ones around might bring a warm glow to your heart, but you… Continue Reading →

The Funny Side of Being a Writer

Is it written in stone that a writer’s life must be serious? Well, if you’ve ever tried your hand at stringing words together to create stories, articles, or even this blog post, you find that there is a funny side… Continue Reading →

ISRO’s Incredible Journey from Bicycle to Moon

For a long time, people have been really interested in the moon. It’s like Earth’s mysterious friend up in the sky that still holds many secrets. If you don’t already know, recently, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has been… Continue Reading →

A Sneak Peek into Cheryl Batavia’s ‘Earthly Days’

Crafting a whole perspective into a few words isn’t easy, but my friend Cheryl has done it brilliantly in her upcoming book, “Earthly Days.” Cheryl Batavia, a retired teacher with an artistic soul and a deep passion for environmental conservation,… Continue Reading →

Our Sacred Voyage to Varanasi – A Journey of Rebirth

This post is about our 2 days journey to India’s eternal city – Varanasi. Our trip to rediscover who we are and our place in the universe. From chaos to calm, where timeless traditions meet modern aspirations, we explored Varanas’s… Continue Reading →

How My Ideas Vanish the Moment I Pick Up a Pen

Let’s be honest for a while, we’ve all experienced at some point in our lives – the maddening phenomenon of ideas vanishing into thin air the moment we grab a pen. I’ve been stuck in this phenomenon so many times… Continue Reading →

What It Feels Like to Publish Your First Book?

Publishing a book is indeed a wonderful idea, that you’ll never regret. For many writers, it’s a dream including me. Yes, I too have a dream of publishing a novel or book that can help people gain a new perspective… Continue Reading →