January 2008
34 posts
Office Hours
I’m thinking of keeping weekly Office Hours (like Tuesday and Thursday) where friends can call and chat about anything that’s on there minds. Personal, professional, relationships… all is fair game. In fact, I’m going to do it for my personal network and also my profession (dboost) network to start. If that goes well, I’ll open it up to the We Like It Raw community....
December 2007
83 posts
Community Warrior
A Community Warrior is someone who makes it there job to constantly bring people together and foster real connections. You can a warrior at dinner with a group of friends, online on facenbook, through email and just about any place the potential for interaction rests.
David Simon's relationship with the Baltimore Sun... →
“There is a high incidence of people who have Dyslexia that start their own...”
– Julie Logan, of London’s Cass School of Business via NPR
“Every decision I make is a choice between a grievance and a miracle. I...”
– A Course In Miracles
A Little Bit of Dharma Boost →
"Doing Good" vs "Looking Good" - the model for a... →
“One great reason why men practice generosity so little in the world is their...”
– Sir Fulke Greville, Quote via The Daily Good
“It would serve you better to be far more interested in your reaction to a...”
– Eckhart Tolle
“Your mission this week is to make five people feel better about themselves -...”
– Neil Strauss, The Game via Never Eat Alone Blog
Sync your Google Calendar with your Blackberry!!! →
You must open this link with your Blackberry. The perfect x-mas gift from Google!
UK Raw Food Home Delivery service →
Raw Christmas ebook, by RFRN →
“I think the best gift is just letting someone know you really do care about...”
– Keith
Why 2008 Will Be An Awesome Year For Movies →
“What’s the key to business success? Generocity.”
– Keith Ferrazzi
Top 10 Films of 2007
1. The Diving Bell and the Butterfly 2. Away From Her 3. There Will Be Blood 4. Sweeney Todd 5. The Savages 6. No Country for Old Men 7. No End in Sight 8. Michael Clayton 9. Ratatouille* 9. Persepolis* 10. Grace is Gone * denotes a tie by Fresh Air’s Film Critic, David Edelstein
“However, despite a growing number of honorable exceptions, too many of the...”
– Al Gore’s Nobel lecture
Raw Gingerbread House →
Connections
The best way to get what you want is to help others get what they want. I know a million people have said that before, but it is so true. If you are bored and don’t know what to do with your Facebook/MySpace account, then start introducing people and helping them get what they want. Most people are too shy to ask you for help, so you’ll have to demand it out of them. Be blunt about it too....
Officially Bringing Sexy Back, shirts! →
Interview with "Snoop" from The Wire (the best...
Fantastic interview with Felicia “Snoop” Pearson, actress on The Wire. Big thanks to Nirav for Introducing me to the show.
The Best Pictures of the Year [2007] →
Happy Birthday big and little sis
I’d like to wish my two amazing sisters, Harshal and Kaya, a very happy birthday. I love you guys so much.
Audio - Ties That Bind (This America Life) →
TV Worth Watching - Holiday Guide →
Music: Lily Allen - Mr. Blue Sky (ELO Cover) →
Climate predictions
Leading Bangkok scientist says city will be under water in 15 years. Wow. That’s the most immediate climate prediction. I’ve heard.
20' somethings lunch recap →
Music: The Jackson 5 - I Want You Back (Z-Trip... →
Damn, I’m really feeling this mix.
Music: Gorillaz - Dirty Harry (Schtung Chinese... →
“Favorite Books? Other peoples bookshelves make me nervous… just read...”
– N
Good intent
There is this Indian uncle (not related to me) who lives in Delaware. He’s been here in America for over 20 years (he’s about 58 years old), but he is def on the lower economic level of things. He’s also a little slow, not mentally retarded but def slow enough that it effects his comprehension of things. Why I mention this is is that he often finds himself needing help in many...
GITMR - Traffic Update 1
Today Give It To Me Raw already has the same number of unique page visits that We Like It Raw has worked up to. WLIR started in 2005 GITMR started 5 days agoAnd that’s just unique visits. When it comes to page visit, GITMR has 6.5x the visits. And that’s just at 310 members.
Give It To Me Raw v2.0 →
Music: Oh My God - Mark Ronson feat. Lily Allen →
“There are just some songs that no woman should dance to. Like WTF.. don’t...”
– Nirav Sheth, 12-8-2007, Earth Night Club, NYC
Get Me Bodied
Last night the DJ at earth nyc play ‘Get Me Bodied’ remix and I was totally feeling it (as dance music, not listening music). I can’t find it online, so in the mean time I’m forced to link to the original version.
Music: Beyonce - Get Me Bodied →
You can find me in the club?
Nirav and I made a pact last night. No more club nights. Unless.. We’re throwing/hosting the part We’re going dancing with a girl that is relationship materialThis one is a bit shaky - and not an official rule yet - but, At least 5 of the boys are going out together (Dhru, Nirav, Mihir, Mital, Nirav Shah, Deepen, Vinit, Sandeep). We’ll see if that makes it into the rule book. I...
Give it to me Raw
Dirty name, pure intentions. Give it to me Raw is a place for cool people, who just happen to be into raw food. It’s important that I make that clear, because most websites out there in the world of health/rawfood have it mixed up. Check it out and let me know what you think. www.giveittomeraw.com
Create your own reality with greens →
M.I.A. vs Fergie - London People →