GET OUT OF COMFORT ZONE

A small talk to the young employees of my office on my journey  towards writing my first book 'The Journey of Survivors'. The aim was to emphasise on 'deliberate practice' to achieve what you want. Only after I listened to this recording that I realised that I have a funny accent. Good Morning young people! And when I say young that includes our CEO. Mayank looks young, doesn’t he? You must be wondering what I am doing here. Well…I am also wondering about the same thing more than you. Devika requested me to speak about my own experiences...

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How I Got Leh'ed: Day 3 & 4 To Dah and Back

CONTENT Summary Day1: LEH - Do Nothing Day2: LEH-Around Day3-4: LAMAYURU Day5,6,7: NUBRA - PANGONG TSO Day8: LEH Day9: TSO MORIRI Day-3 & 4 It was day 3 and we were ready for more activities. Climbing steps was an indicator of acclimatisation, and it was getting easier. However, since we had a 5 minus and a 70 plus traveller with us we planned day 3 and 4 such that we do not gain altitude. The plan was to travel to Dah (182 kms from...

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HOW I GOT LEH'ED: Day 2 Around Leh

CONTENT Summary Day1: LEH - Do Nothing Day2: LEH-Around Day3-4: LAMAYURU Day5,6,7: NUBRA - PANGONG TSO Day8: LEH Day9: TSO MORIRI Julley! It is the magic word of Ladakh which is used to greet people. That would be the first, and probably the only native word you will learn, apart from ‘tso' that means ‘lake’ and ‘la’ meaning ‘pass’. It is day two and finally we can get out of our rooms. The second day was kept for half a day sight seeing...

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