ankurbora44 days ago4 minRunning a life’s race in half pantsMy dad was a man of few words. He said what he needed to say, when it mattered, and that was all. My mother was the exact opposite ; she...
ankurbora4Jun 84 minA journey through the vehicle of CARImagine yourself waking up on a fine Sunday morning to find out your kitchen faucet suddenly stopped. No warning , no noise , no signal...
ankurbora4May 264 minThe elephant and our self limiting beliefsMy favorite memory from my years in school would have to be the field trips in high school. These trips always held a special place in my...
ankurbora4May 94 minChanging times unchanging PrinciplesThe world around us is changing faster than ever before. We live in exponential times. Such change is unnerving, confusing and...
ankurbora4Feb 104 minA promise to my father Giving someone a book is a thoughtful gesture by the sender. Books as a gift are expressions of love, care, and consideration; the sender...
ankurbora4Dec 6, 20214 minThe UnbreakableIf I were to think of all the teachers I have ever had, my high school Physics teacher was my favorite. He was passionate about the...
ankurbora4Nov 8, 20215 minIn the boxing ring of life Ankur Bora The world we live in today is shaped by transformative ideas. However, any new idea almost always faces opposition. Any time...
ankurbora4Oct 7, 20214 minStories we listen toWe become the story we listen to. Everyday we get stories from television , newspapers , magazines , politicians and acquaintances -...
ankurbora4Aug 29, 20214 minLife is beautifulWe human beings can determine our own fate. From tiny short-term incidents to important life events, we can steer ourselves to a desired...
ankurbora4Jul 16, 20215 minMeasure of LoveLove is the most beautiful of all human relations. The dictionary meaning of love is a feeling of constant, deep and strong affection for...
ankurbora4Jun 28, 20214 minIf not you, who? And if not now, when?There is a constant battle going on within each of us – between the voice in our head and the voice in our heart. The voice inside the...
ankurbora4May 17, 20214 minThorns and rosesOurs was an arranged marriage , twenty years ago while going for a short vacation to India from America where I moved in the previous...
ankurbora4Apr 15, 20211 minA long road to a dream speechHighway to Excellence (HTE), the club I joined is an advanced Toastmasters club. Most of the members are accomplished speakers who can...
ankurbora4Apr 5, 20215 minMillennium questionBy Ankur Bora ( A Toastmasters speech dedicated to President John F Kennedy and first Apollo Lunar Mission) Do you remember a time when...
ankurbora4Apr 1, 20215 minOnce more I saw the star(Toastmasters speech inspired by Randy Pausch and my friend Palash Pratim Bora) Ankur Bora I grew up in an environment where words...
ankurbora4Jan 26, 20216 minKarma in the battlefield of lifeThumps Up Toastmasters presents A panel discussion with Debojit Bora Introduction by Sonal Deolasi Debojit Bora, who also goes by Dave...
ankurbora4Jan 22, 20217 minOvercoming BarriersWorkshop at highway to excellence Toastmasters January 21, 2021 Introduction by Marylee D. Mims , Toastmasters International It is my...
ankurbora4Dec 25, 20204 minSwamis questionCreation is a play of shadow and light; life alternates between expansion and contraction, rise and fall, triumph and tribulation, and...
ankurbora4Nov 22, 20205 minThe Jar of Abundance( The Speech was delivered at Highway To Excellence toastmasters on 19th November 2020. I dedicate the speech to Charles Roy Mencke...
ankurbora4Oct 27, 20204 minFinding my Shangri-laAnkur Bora Imagine a place where you are adored as if you are the most important person on earth ; you are welcomed eagerly and...