Umesh | Built to Better 🌿

🌍 The world changes when we do.
🧠 Psychology | 🧘 Yoga & Meditation | 🌱 Sustainability

[Umesh | Built to Better 🌿 @BuiltToBetter]

Coconut waste isn’t trash 🌴

It can be transformed into activated carbon that cleans water, air, and the environment.
Waste → Resource → Impact.

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@ImDrPooja 👍

[Umesh | Built to Better 🌿 @BuiltToBetter]

Oh, okay. Thanks for informing. But then why don't Ayurvedic or herbal toothpaste manufacturers take this into account when formulating their products?

Also, what about Himalaya's Gum Care toothpaste? They claim it contains naturally occurring fluoride. Is that sufficient?
https://t.co/G2asGIrWm0

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How can someone deliberately take another person's life simply for their own convenience? 🥹 It reflects a troubling lack of empathy, humility, and a deeper experience of life. 😥

Too much today feels superficial and transactional. Challenging society's rigid beliefs and outdated norms is important, but true change can only come when young people take full responsibility for their actions. There is no need to justify wrongdoing - only to own the consequences of our choices.

[Chetan Bhagat @chetan_bhagat]

Hi all,

'Why Siya Couldn’t Say No To Marriage', my column in TOI today.

Do read and share!
https://t.co/WTPGqeuTtn

[Umesh | Built to Better 🌿 @BuiltToBetter]

How can someone deliberately take another person's life simply for their own convenience? 🥹 It reflects a troubling lack of empathy, humility, and a deeper experience of life. 😥

Too much today feels superficial and transactional. Challenging society's rigid beliefs and outdated norms is important, but true change can only come when young people take full responsibility for their actions. There is no need to justify wrongdoing - only to own the consequences of our choices.

[Umesh | Built to Better 🌿 @BuiltToBetter]

@Manu_Sisti Yoga and meditation..

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@menonvarsha Yes. 👍 But many people only realize this when their body starts giving them trouble.

[Umesh | Built to Better 🌿 @BuiltToBetter]

From Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh, comes a powerful lesson in innovation.

The best innovations don't just solve problems - they create prosperity.

These women transformed invasive water hyacinth from an environmental menace into beautiful products and sustainable livelihoods.

We need more such innovative solutions that turn ecological challenges into viable economic opportunities. That's how we build a greener, more inclusive future. 🌿

#Sustainability #WomenEmpowerment
https://t.co/ZNpzikEcS6

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@PGDynes Forests burn loudly. Oceans die quietly. That's what makes this so dangerous - the blue heart of our planet is sending distress signals most of us never hear.

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@Rainmaker1973 It's remarkable how satellites can reveal climate stress so clearly.

A landscape changing color within a month is a powerful reminder of how quickly extreme heat can reshape ecosystems.

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@naveenpalnati Ok bro.. thanks for correcting. 👍

[Umesh | Built to Better 🌿 @BuiltToBetter]

Rivers are meant to reach the sea. Their freshwater sustains estuaries and helps limit saltwater intrusion into coastal rivers and aquifers.

Long-term ecological impacts deserve as much attention as short-term gains. Investing in restoring river catchments and planting native trees is a more sustainable way to revive river flows and reduce the need for interlinking.

[BharatRises३३ @TatTvamAsi33]

Rivers are Living Ecosystems,
not Plumbing Pipes!

India’s massive river-linking project is being sold as a drought solution.

In reality, it is an ecological disaster waiting to happen.

Here is why the science says we are making a catastrophic mistake
@ncbn, @narendramodi
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Insightful thread. 👍

Rivers are meant to reach the sea. Their freshwater flow helps maintain estuarine ecosystems and reduces salinity intrusion into coastal rivers and aquifers.

An important reminder that long-term environmental impacts should be weighed as carefully as short-term benefits.

[Umesh | Built to Better 🌿 @BuiltToBetter]

Yes, I've written my goals down, and I've found it genuinely helpful. Converting them into SMART goals—Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound—brings clarity about what I truly want and helps me create a realistic, actionable plan.

However, writing goals is only the starting point. Ultimately, it's consistent execution, regular review, and disciplined action that determine whether those goals are achieved.

[Umesh | Built to Better 🌿 @BuiltToBetter]

Did you know that train wheels are made slightly conical?

This design, known as wheel coning, helps keep the train centered on the tracks and reduces the chances of it drifting off course.

[Umesh | Built to Better 🌿 @BuiltToBetter]

@Rainmaker1973 Yes, it is called the coning of wheels.

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@antonioguterres 👍 Every step toward restoring nature is a step toward securing humanity's tomorrow. The best legacy we can leave is a living planet.

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@pargaien @Padmaja_Yatra Wah sir ji..kya bat h 😊👌

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@balachundhar @WSJ Meditation has been incredibly beneficial for me. 🧘‍♂️

[Umesh | Built to Better 🌿 @BuiltToBetter]

I agree with this as well. Let people outside the country learn the original names, just as we have learned theirs. These Sanskrit words carry depth, cultural and historical significance, and that richness should not be lost.

[Krithika ✨ @traversingkrith]

A perspective that truly resonated with me.
Keeping the original names preserves the depth and intent behind them.🙏

vc in the video