25 February 2019 I remember the date 25 February 2018, when I decided to take a leap and go for a diving session after 8 years, so I could take the course of a certified diver in the coming days. Everything was in place – where to do the course from, how many days, vacation …
It’s been a year, a whole year since I took a leap into my passion and left Dubai for good. Well, it was precisely 22nd April 2016, when I flew out to London to start my journey and be a Certified Personal Trainer. With dreams in my eyes, passion to follow and believe in the …
20th January 2017 marked the date of Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon, a run that made all the difference in my lifestyle 7 years ago. If I haven’t shared before, here is the story of my running life in brief… In 2009, during Ramadan days in my first job, few of us around the table came …
As the plane started to descend, I took some deep breaths looking at the stunning view outside. The day unfolded with a streak of yellow and orange colors and with every blink, it became clearer and clearer. At every stage, I couldn’t help but take pictures as I love clouds and every form of it, …
After weeks of silence from social media and the blog, finally I am back to share my experience and education towards becoming a certified Yoga Teacher. What started as a thought after the recently acquired certifications in personal training and group classes, soon grew into a serious move. You know what they say.. when it’s …
Recently I flew out to spend some time with family while I am still working on what’s next, and amongst all the things I watched in the flight to pass around 6.5 hours, one topic that made me think a lot was a documentary on athlete’s mind. Imagine how one athlete stands out from the …
It’s been almost two weeks since I arrived in Dubai and explored various job opportunities in the fitness industry. It has been an interesting journey so far as I got to meet the fitness experts, leaders, hear about their journeys so far, what the market expectation is and where I can blend and prospects to …
It has been an amazing journey so far and after almost 3 months it’s time to take the next step. With a heavy heart, I bid goodbye to London and make my way back to the current homeland Dubai for a fresh start with new opportunities and a completely new profile – as a certified …
Today was an eventful day I would say and it all started with a visit to the nearby gym to explore what they have to offer before signing up for few day passes. The walk was half an hour long and with a pleasant weather upon us today, where the sun was shinning for long, …
Yes indeed, this title comes with great pride as after few unsuccessful attempts to make pancakes, I finally got it right. So, I bought buckwheat flour (healthy of course!) along with grated coconut today and decided to give home-made healthy pancakes another shot. After mixing all the ingredients in the NutriBullet (did I say am a big …
The famous tagline of all times, from book titles to motivational quotes; says it all. After a hectic exam day yesterday with our brains all over the paper, our sleepless nights are finally over as it was the last paper in theory. With this, tomorrow is our last day in this course with practical sessions in the gym where I …
It’s amazing how a little time in hand can make you think again. After 5 weeks of confining my thoughts and focusing on studies, finally with one week left and one more theory & practical exam in hand; I decided to spend few hours of my weekend doing some experimental healthy cooking. The one that tops my list …
With three days off and less of studies to do, I decided to make it my healthiest week so far by baking muffins at home with a healthy recipe and no sugar. When I was browsing online, I saw some key ones with avocado but none without sugar and while pondering over what could possibly …
This seems to be the new mantra that we as students are using now-a-days to push our limits or shall I say that of our future clients. We are taught different things daily and sometimes I really wonder if my brain will sustain all of this. Every evening, we finish the day strong and hope to …
So I watched ‘Bend it like Beckham ‘ a night ago, and so many thoughts came flashing through. My story starts with the fact that I am an Indian too, who holds great passion for fitness and used to find it tough to play unlike the boys, as I was growing up. Fast forward to …
22 April 2016 The start of a new journey called LIFE! Sitting in a flight and almost landing in London, I felt right to start writing about my experience so far and feelings more than a month of winding up and closing cases to make it an official wrap up from Dubai after 10 years. …
