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I Learned 3 Lessons that Day!

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12 years of schooling, 3 years of graduation, and a year or so of work, I have always abided by the mantra of staying POSITIVE and being kind to everyone. That's one thing my parents have always taught me, be positive and everything else will just fall in line and be kind to every soul . But this is something I didn't always experience. When I first stepped into college, about 4 years back, I met different kinds of people, each of them obviously with a different view and personality, some not always positive or kind.  So, my experience with the "not so positive" attitude started there. That was the first time I was staying in an all-girls hostel, sharing room with 2 strangers with whom I didn't share even one similarity. Now, a group of strangers, new to the city, all away from their homes, will surely connect in the first few months. There will be hostel night stay-ins, singing and dancing nights, play-dates, Maggi nights, we too had all of it. I think the first ...

Mumbai... My City of Dreams!

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Worli Sea Link, Mumbai (Photograph by Nandita Relia) ⭐️It's here in Mumbai where you'll come with a bag of dreams but leave with much more than that. ⭐️It's here in Mumbai where you might not know anyone, yet those familiar faces on the local train would make you feel at home!  ⭐️It's here in Mumbai where you may go finding Salman Khan at galaxy apartments, only to end up finding him at 'Bademiyan'.  ⭐️It's here in Mumbai where you might not talk to your best friend for long, but end up finding a friend in a stranger. Coz those long walks at the beach or idle time at cafes are to look out for...  ⭐️It's here in Mumbai where you'll find people looking out for each other- and by looking out, I don't mean asking 'how you're doing' but bringing an extra "Dabba" for you when Dabba system shuts down!  ⭐️ It's here in Mumbai where you might not find time for breakfast, but that Vada pav and cutting chai round the corner will...