Dr Sherlyn Elizabeth PAUL responds to ThinkWellness360 questionnaire Why and how did you think of becoming a doctor? It is, to use a cliché, stating the obvious. My mother is a nurse by profession in one of India’s premier institutions — All India Institute of Medical Sciences [AIIMS], New Delhi. I had had the good
Words: Team THINKWELLNESS360 It’s often said, as also realistically, that technology makes some of the same promises as religion. Pledges like security, link with others, a handhold in history, and so on. The point also is: just as surely as its ‘favours’ accumulate, there may be a point where it can also fall ‘asleep.’ You
Dr Shruti Deshpande KAULGUD responds to ThinkWellness360 questionnaire: Why and how did you think of becoming a doctor? I was first motivated to serving the poor and the ill with good quality healthcare, while seeing my father treat hundreds of patients during my childhood. Their genuine gratitude for his treatment, skill and compassion propelled me,
Karan SHAH responds to ThinkWellness questionnaire: Your view on beauty? The argument is as old as time: whether beauty is subjective, or objective. Yet, the clichéd riposte is: “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” This does not relate to physical beauty, but something that is desirable and not necessarily perfect. We are obsessed
Dr D B NANDINI responds to ThinkWellness360 questionnaire: Why and how did you think of becoming a doctor? It was, to use a metaphor, my childhood dream, to be a doctor. This was also primarily because I always wanted to be that ‘go-to’ person who could provide relief to anyone suffering from pain. What made
Surabhi KARIGHATTAM responds to ThinkWellness360 questionnaire: Your view on beauty? The definition of beauty and/or being trendy has changed, or metamorphosed, all through history. While corsets, bonnets, and petticoats were the rage in the late 18th century, they seamlessly transitioned into the iconic flapper dresses in the 1920s, a look culminating in a stylish bob.
Dr SHREYAS U K responds to ThinkWellness360 questionnaire: Why and how did you think of becoming a doctor? As a child, and while visiting our family doctor, I saw how people felt relaxed and happy after the consultation. I realised that being a doctor was, undoubtedly, a good thing, a noble profession. So, I just wanted to
Sunil Robert VUPPULA responds to ThinkWellness360 questionnaire: Your view on beauty? As a child I was taunted for my dark skin. The spin-off is predictable. I have a coloured view of beauty. Beauty is not just skin deep, its ‘sin deep.’ Beauty, in my view, is having a winsome personality. A pleasant and confident disposition,
Ranbir KAPOOR on beauty, health, fitness and wellness. Ranbir Kapoor, the much-adored, handsome Bollywood star, and one of its finest actors today, is as popular among youth, thanks to his lean, yet muscular physique, as Rohit ‘Hitman’ Sharma is with his blazing willow. While acting ‘runs’ in Kapoor’s veins — the star-son of Rishi Kapoor and
Dr Sachin DESHMUKH responds to ThinkWellness360 questionnaire: Why and how did you think of becoming a doctor? I’ve always had that archetypal ‘inner calling’ to be a doctor, or physician, and helping and serving people, from my formative years. Health and happiness are the two sides of the same coin to leading a healthy, happy
