She relaxed, as she settled in her room after her parents went away.
Three beds, all occupied and one of them hers, would be her abode till
two months. "It was all I had imagined, even bigger, in sorts, and
pleases me too", she thought and said to herself. A table, a lamp with a
perfectly snuggled suitcase in her wardrobe formed her hostel room.
I have been called many things in my life. Team player is not one of them. It is not as if I have worked in many teams, or many teams have chosen me to work with them. I am the kid who was left out from the group formation as a kid in middle-school standard. Imagine the isolation. Recently, Aparna Piramal Raje, who is also my professor, quoted : Dare to stand alone, Dare to make yourself grow, Dare to find your purpose, Dare to make it known. Imagine, I have been doing it since I was a kid. The presence of a group can seem less fortunate sometimes than presence of lone Sysiphious warrior. Although now, it is difficult in a hyper-globalized world. I am learning the art of group management and negotiation, treading Moore's law every second. Since years, when I started volunteering. In the past few months I have been found fortunate opportunity with Anant Fellowship. I am a part of team with four more people. We have frequent conversations on Google meet. We have weekly interac...
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