Reason to Smile :)

Reason to Smile: For a fair amount of time I have been thinking if there is someone from the so called 'writing' world who can evaluate on what I write and how I write for validation. Just for the heck of it. And now I did get some chance of it. While I am sitting at home jobless trying to just figure out ways to make some contribution somewhere, to avoid being inactive, I came across one post on PMIT where a bunch of guys were looking for writers who just can bring some catchy content to them. I did not overthink. I just emailed them my blog link and FB post links and asked them if there is any association I could put a tick on. Kind enough, they immediately responded giving me an assignment to work on. I did not know how to react on it. In my head I was trying to give an exam of a skill I never gained professionally !! :D :P But anyways whats the harm in taking that shot ! So here's the assignment I wrote an article on. The topic was - Why should marathoners ru...

Reason to Smile: Article - My Reason to Smile post on Linked in :) https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/my-reason-smile-neha-mehta?trk=hp-feed-article-title-like I have always wondered what makes people around me, around others extremely happy? I figured out the term 'happy' very late in my life despite knowing and having an access to all the gadgets and tools to be one. It is much later that I realized that more than understanding the term 'happiness', it is just about feeling it, owning it and being one ! For a long time in my life, after completing graduation, having a job in hand, picking up post graduation and then also finishing doctorate with good grades, I still could not make up my mind as to these achievements were the 'reasons' I am happy about?!?! Hailing from a Gujarati family, our daily chores and communications were more business like. Most of our talks would sound like a transaction. Right from what began a thought to how it was analys...