janaki

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Gender Female
Industry Human Resources
Occupation Service Provider
Location Pune, Maharashtra, India
Introduction Poised at midlife, the second innings began with a neighbourhood bookstore in 2002. Career and professional aspirations completely fulfilled with an ex-HR career. Looking to live life fullest, my life aspiration is to start a journey in Samarkhand (Uzbekistan) and finish in Kolkatta, along the Grand Trunk.
Interests Relationships, reflections, "Yin" and giving, Bonding, Nurturing, Coaching, Nature, hills, elephants, rivers, children, teaching, high altitude mountains, photography, writing, reading, interiors, designing, cars, driving, roads, maps, travelling, travelogues, heritage, handicrafts, antiques, rural artifacts, family, outdoors, rafting, trekking, spiritual pursuits, Himalayas.
Favorite Movies Gandhi, An affair to remember, Modern Times, The Sound of Music, Dr. Zhivago, Singing in the Rain, Walk in the Clouds, Alaipayuthe, Raj Kapoor, Gurudutt ....
Favorite Music Soul Singers, Sufi and Indian Classical, Hollywood Musicals, Walt Disney musicals, old hindi film music, and Bhakti music, any persuasion.
Favorite Books Changing, Refuge, Diddi, Janani, Equal Music, Glass Palace, Ramayan, Mahabharat, Yuganta, Bhagvad, From Heaven's Lake, Hungry Tide, Chasing the Monsoon, The Snow Leopard, The Lady and the Monk, Travels in an Antique Land, Dancing in Combodia Footlose in Burma, May you be the mother of 100 sons, The Happiness Purpose, The Sacred Virgin, Clive Avenue, How children solve problems, Fountainhead, Branch Line to Eternity, Seven sacred rivers, All the world's a spittoon ..... So many, but purely inspirational, "Magnificent Obsession" by Lloyd C Douglas.