by Sudiksha Joshi | Mar 7, 2015 | Thoughts, Uncategorized |
I never knew Women’s Day was celebrated as a day for men to express their love, appreciation, and/or respect for the women in their lives. As March 8 neared, I started receiving messages like “Happy Women’s Day!” and my facebook started showing...
by Sudiksha Joshi | Mar 6, 2015 | Thoughts, Uncategorized |
Today has been one of those days where I felt pain, pain of feeling what a woman means to the society at large. Watching the documentary on Jyoti Singh, I thought of what she meant to be and now what her legacy is: spreading light on the often subdued, often ignored...
by Sudiksha Joshi | Mar 3, 2015 | Thoughts, Uncategorized |
As we hurried to get to the Protect Kids Dream second fundraiser, a little late than we had planned, 10 active members of the team along with a few other helping hands were scrambling to put the show together. Besides their busy work schedule, the members had: 1....
by Sudiksha Joshi | Mar 1, 2015 | Thoughts, Uncategorized |
I let you in on my first hand experience at KIPP Austin in my last blog. The experiences like this has got me thinking more about the carrot and stick approach to building up motivation to people’s life and their in general. How people are motivated seems to...
by Sudiksha Joshi | Feb 25, 2015 | Thoughts, Uncategorized |
Dear Readers, Today, I decided to write about a cause that is dear to everyone who can read and write, giving someone the power to read. Have you ever stared at some writing, in print media or online, that looked so foreign to you? Can you read: 你好 or வணக்கம் ? Well,...
by Sudiksha Joshi | Feb 22, 2015 | Thoughts, Uncategorized |
So, as it happens, I have already had a three-day break in my writing but I had at least been writing or busy with other work (life happens they say) so today I wanted to share one of those days with you. I substituted as a kindergarten teacher at KIPP Austin, a...
