Every time I come back from a trip, I am bursting with travel ideas and advice. This entry is a little all over the place, but take what pertains to your flavor of traveling! Once you’ve seen a view, you’ve seen all of themI think it’s worth it to see one high panoramic view of […]

These are some musings I’ve been having of late as I’ve met quite a variety of people through bhangra, improv, and other classes. The central question: What does it mean to be intelligent? I’ve often thought of intelligence quite linearly. Growing up, I though kids that go to fancy private schools were intelligent (I was […]

This piece has been edited from a Toastmasters speech that I wrote. What do you see?A square right. Let’s give this square a bit more power.And it becomes a cube. And you know what this becomes in real life?Does anyone know what these are? A stack of post-its. Or Stickies. Or sticky notes. Or squares […]

How does one navigate and organize information?This is the problem I’ve been tackling within my current role as a VUI designer in the Alexa Info UX org. From a product design perspective, this is something that cuts across a lot of different products and domains, but I do want to take a step back and […]

I decided to share some of my poetry at a South Asian Open Mic Night. Although I signed up with some form of raw adrenaline, I was literally shaking when I read my two pieces out loud. I haven’t been that vulnerable in front of an audience in a long time. The performances I’ve done […]