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,...
by Sudiksha Joshi | Jul 10, 2016 | Recommendations, Thoughts, Uncategorized |
Have you wanted to disagree to a conversation or when you wanted to add your point of view but you kept quiet? Have you ever felt angry when someone put a certain label on you because you were from a certain gender, race, nationality, religion, profession, or just a...
by Sudiksha Joshi | Jun 24, 2016 | Experts, Recommendations, Uncategorized |
Don’t touch that! Don’t go to kitchen! Don’t visit the temples! You are impure during those 4/5 days of the month! You are untouchable! I have written about these taboos before but my perspective has changed since I met Stasha Washburn, The PeriodCoach. I...
