I love right tools for the right job. Right to me is ethical, effective and efficient. Below are some aids that I developed that people found very useful! Do try them out and let me know.
⏯ Scientific Communication
Guidelines for papers, posters, oral presentations, graphs, English grammar notes, etc.
✍️ Visual presentation (super short video, run at 0.5x ) and template
✍️ Guidelines for writing your first paper
✍️ Graphs (short video)
✍ English grammar notes (2 pages notes of ALL essential English grammar)
⏯ Samskrutam
Sanskrit shlokas, grammar notes and learning aids.
🌼 Varnamala for kids
🌼 Everyday shlokas with their meanings.
🌼 Samskrutam notes – I train under my Guru Acharya. Dr. Shrinidhi Pyati at PPSM, Bengaluru. These notes are a compilation of all that I have learnt from the Sarala Katina Samskruta book by Acharya. Kulkarni and Acharya Pyati, from Samskrita Bharati’s Pravesha, Parichaya, Shiksha and Kovida books, from Sringeri Mutt’s lessons, Vyoma’s Dr. Sowmya Krishnapur’s lectures. To all these people, I bow down sincerely.
⏯ Recipes
Many family recipes in pdfs and much more! (south Indian dishes, papads, pickles, etc.)
What is a good recipe?
🌼 Lunch/ Dinner (North-Indian, South-Indian) My marathi roomie is forever upset with me that I categorize pav-bhaji under north-Indian recipes 😀
🌼 Egg-less baking
🌼 Indian sweets/savories
🌼 Pickles/powders/vadam (papads and other sun-dried stuff)
🌼 Festival meals and a general Indian festival guide
🌼 Non-Indian food (pitas, pizzas, flatbreads, many varieties of salad dressing and much more… )
🌼Principles of good food (What is food, what is not food, how to cook, etc.)
⏯ Organization tools
Time planner, meal planner, habit tracker.
🌼 Habit tracker. Another favorite of my students!
How to best use the Habit tracker:
Take a printout, laminate and put it up on your fridge! Track the level of your effort with a marker
This tracker in use @ Anushtaana, an Arogyavardhini initiative.
🌼 Time Hacker to help you make time for all your important matters.
How to plan your week:
If you have more than 5 priorities, you have none!
Here is an example of customizing this planner for a student in 12th grade.
🌼 Meal Planner! Organize your weekly meals. A modified version of this was used in Soukhya webinar series.
My meal planning hacks
Take a print out, laminate and plan away!
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