My Journey with Youth For Seva
“We often believe that volunteering is about changing someone else’s life. I began my journey thinking the same. But somewhere between…
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The Field That Wasn’t What I Expected
A WhatsApp Message, A Spade, and a Saturday I Hadn’t Planned to Keep There is a particular kind of Saturday that…
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From Curiosity to Connection: The Detour I Never Planned
Looking back now, everything feels surreal. I remember stressing over everything—where I’d go, how I’d manage, what skills I’d need for…
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Purpose Beyond Pay checks: How Bengaluru’s Young Professionals are Transforming Communities
Like we all know, Bengaluru is titled ‘The IT Hub’. But over the last decade, the city has also emerged as…
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Youth for Seva Doesn’t Ask for a Resume. But You’ll Have Questions.
A friend called on a Monday evening and said, “Come with me tomorrow, it’ll be quick.” I walked into the Youth…
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Chiguru: A Journey That Shaped Me, Inspired Me, and Continues to Stay in My Heart
There are some experiences in life that cannot be measured by certificates, awards, or achievements. They become a part of who…
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A Place Where Work Turns into Passion and Teams Turn into Family
There comes a point in our lives where working is not just about earnings. It becomes something more than just money….
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I Wanted to Serve Society Before I Knew How
A Slightly Unusual Beginning Some children dream of becoming cricketers. Some want to become film stars. Many simply want summer holidays…
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A Journey of Purpose: Reflections from the YFS Annual Volunteers’ Retreat
There’s a certain magic in quiet corners. Arriving at the 1 Day Volunteer Camp (our Annual Volunteers’ Retreat), I staked out…
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ಸೇವೆಯಲ್ಲೇ ಸಾರ್ಥಕತೆ: ನನ್ನ ವೃತ್ತಿ ರೂಪಾಂತರ
“ದೋಣಿ ಸಾಗಲಿ ಮುಂದೆ ಹೋಗಲಿ ದೂರ ತೀರವ ಸೇರಲಿ ” ಎಂದು ಹಾಡು ಹೇಳುತ್ತಾ ಜೀವನ ಸಾಗಿಸುತ್ತಿದ್ದ ಕಾಲ ಕಳೆದು ಅನೇಕ ವರ್ಷಗಳಾದವು. ಈಗೇನಿದ್ರೂ “ದುಡ್ಡೇ ದೊಡಪ್ಪ” ಎಂಬಂತೆ ಸಮಯದ ಪರಿವಿಲ್ಲದೆ ದುಡಿಯುವುದೇ ಆಧುನಿಕ ಜೀವನ. ನಾವೊಬ್ಬರು ಚೆನ್ನಾಗಿದ್ರೆ ಸಾಕು, ಬೇರೆಯವರು ಏನಾದ್ರೆ ನಮಗೇನು ಎಂದು ಪ್ರತಿಯೊಬ್ಬರು ಬದುಕುವ ಕಾಲವಿದು. ಅಂತಹದೇ ಒಂದು ಕಗ್ಗಂಟಿಗೆ ಸಿಲುಕಿ ಒದ್ದಾಡುತ್ತಿರುವ ಬಹಳಷ್ಟು ಮಂದಿ ನಮಗೆ ದಿನನಿತ್ಯ ಜೀವನದಲ್ಲಿ ಸಿಗುತ್ತಾರೆ.