That Thing Called Anger Management

I wrote this back in 2011. Reposting!  I think I got to know of the phrase โ€˜Anger Managementโ€™ after watching the Adam Sandler movie a few years ago. It was funny and I also realized somewhere at the back of my mind that angry people do need some kind of help. This is not glaringly obvious to the person who gets angry but to those … Continue reading That Thing Called Anger Management

7 Peculiar Habits of Children

  While Deepak Chopra and other self-help, life enhancing life coaches may have made millions writing about 7 types of habits, I thought Iโ€™d throw in my two bits worth. Of course I donโ€™t expect to be paid in millions for this though if the boss is so inclined who am I to say anything? So anyway, kids do and say the darndest things; Iโ€™d … Continue reading 7 Peculiar Habits of Children

Mumm’s the word!

It’s always such a pleasure to receive an invitation to try out Nairobi’s finest food and drink, handpicked by EatOut Kenya and SHK Consulting. An invitation to a private champagne brunch was a welcome sight in the inbox and I promptly accepted.  The brunch was being hosted at the lush and serene Zen Gardens on Lower Kabete Road. Cyrus Ndegwa, the supervisor, warmly welcomed us … Continue reading Mumm’s the word!

“Excuse Me Please, Have You Got A Momentโ€ฆ?”

“Excuse Me Please, Have You Got A Momentโ€ฆ?” Usually when someone says that to me I groan inwardly because these words are generally uttered by those relentless people standing at strategic places in shopping malls trying to sell you time share holidays you have no interest in. Or maybe itโ€™s just me who attracts such people. The thing is that Iโ€™m usually rushing to get … Continue reading “Excuse Me Please, Have You Got A Momentโ€ฆ?”