by Sudiksha Joshi | Sep 29, 2019 | Thoughts |
It’s been exactly one year. One year from September 29, 2018. One year from my 38th birthday. One year since leaving my job working as a Data Engineer. It’s been a year. “So what have you been up to?” I get this question often. Such a tough question...
by Sudiksha Joshi | Mar 8, 2018 | Thoughts |
My heart thumping, my palms sweating, and my voice shaking, I stood before over a dozen people for my first Toastmaster Speech, my Ice Breaker Speech. “I am Sudiksha Joshi. I am an Introvert, and all my life I’ve felt that I did not belong.” I felt I didn’t belong in...
by Sudiksha Joshi | Jan 1, 2017 | Thoughts |
It had been over three months since I had moved over a thousand miles to be closer to our extended family and left a temporary but a very fulfilling job behind. After the early excitement of a couple of early interviews had fizzled out, there had been a long silence...
by Sudiksha Joshi | Sep 4, 2016 | Thoughts |
Two representatives of a donor agency had visited the NGO, Namsaling Community Development Center (NCDC, Ilam) as part of their evaluation. I travelled with the team and also served as a translator between the communities and the members of the donor agency. After the...
by Sudiksha Joshi | Aug 29, 2016 | Thoughts |
I walked into a staffing agency office. “How can I help you?” the recruiter asked. “I wanted to see if you could help me find a job,” I chimed in. “What is your qualification?” she prodded. “I have a Ph.D. in...
by Sudiksha Joshi | Aug 8, 2016 | Thoughts |
Have you heard that what you see in a person, more importantly, what you show to others is just the tip of an iceberg? We are socially conditioned to show only the happiness, the strengths, the confidence, the beauty, ….. everything colorful. With social media,...