Just as every end promises a new beginning, Every beginning equally requires some ends. As yesterday marked the end of 4 fine weeks at the Broward County Environmental Protection and Growth Management Department, the immense immersions in enthralling experiences promises numerous new beginnings in my future path in journeying with sustainability. As I am at … Continue reading Standing Up for Environmental Sustainability- Somethings gotta stop, something’s gotta start

Climate Change Impacts: Reverse by Restoring; Sherlocked by Shorelock; An Olive Branch; and Risk Management-   Sometimes so much of a mess is made of something that we feel like it is just beyond any resolve, undoing, forgiveness.in a fit of rage much is often said which cannot be unheard, acts done and scars born. … Continue reading The Tipping Point 1: Climate Change- Solutions/ Salvation

    Masks and Wrecks- What do they have in common?   Have you ever been in a social setting be it with extended family or friends on a day when something unpleasant had just happened[ a fight with a dear friend, a big glitch at work, or just that you are feeling extremely vulnerable … Continue reading Wrecks and Masks- Artificial reefs

  I resonate with the emotions and sentiments of a river, the river of life. My life started at a point/ source so pure, so pristine and in the tender years whilst I am nudged and I am in a hurry to descend the slopes my path is somewhat decided by gravity, valleys and later … Continue reading As the river flows: People, Perspectives and persistence

I have always assumed that manatees, dugongs and sea cows are distinctive creatures but never quite acted upon affirming the same and determining the differences. At times, I have also clumsily referred to them inter-changeably.it was not until a couple days back that I decided I just had to know- One of the   famous Vedanta … Continue reading The Rope is No Longer A Snake: Manatees, Dugongs & Sea Cows

It’s been almost 2 weeks since I have embarked on this YSEALI journey and my oh my . . . what a bustling first 2 weeks I have had getting acquainted with the passionate bunch of YSEALIans, the ever accommodating ICMA facilitators, the majestic Capital, D.C. [ all be it through the lenses of my … Continue reading Early Reflections

4 airports, 3 flights, 2 transits and glad to still be in 1 piece although a little weathered, I found myself standing in anxious anticipation at the baggage care with thoughts mildly drifting into wonder-I am finally here . . . What’s next? Will make it past week 1? And other What if’s flooded my … Continue reading AB, CD, & EF of Week 1

Tik . . .tik . . tik . . . with every second that now passes, I find myself breathing just a little harder, my heart beating just a little faster perhaps because it seems like I have a list of chores to clear ] perhaps comparable to that of poor Cinderella on the night … Continue reading 4,3,2,1 .. . . , YSEALI Here I come-