Roshni Fernando retweeted
Jaffna is rising — not with skyscrapers, but with empowered youth. 🇱🇰
For 13 years, the Yarl Geek Challenge has been volunteer-run, bridging Sri Lanka’s diaspora & local youth to drive innovation and hope.
Watch how a war-torn region is being rebuilt — from the ground up.👇
🎥 youtu.be/4rgSjG_nRLs
Roshni Fernando retweeted
People don’t want advice. They’re desperate to be heard by a calm person who doesn’t try to fix it. They already know what they’re supposed to do— they just want you to listen.
Roshni Fernando retweeted
There will always be one more financial opportunity, one more city to visit, one more book to study, one more skill to polish, but part of living a meaningful life is to understand that everything you do has a hidden cost, in terms of mental health, in terms of relationships with others, in terms of appreciating a lot of simple things in life that have nothing to do with money, productivity, conventional success.
Roshni Fernando retweeted
You thought school was for learning.
It was for teaching you to obey without question.
You thought work was for building.
It was for keeping you busy enough to forget your own dreams.
You thought church was for faith.
It was for teaching you guilt and dependence.
You thought restaurants were about food.
It was about selling you an identity.
Almost everything you trusted was training you for something you never chose.
The real education is unlearning the lies.
Roshni Fernando retweeted
My Biggest Regrets as a Startup Founder:
1. Taking VC money
2. Hiring too early
3. Building for an audience I don't know or don't like
4. Not going global from day 1
5. Not doing SEO early
6. Not taking holidays
7. Going to conferences
8. Entering startup incubators
9. Hiring corporate people
10. Partnering with corporates
11. Building b2c products
12. Wasting time on commuting to a physical office
13. Valuing skills versus personal traits in people
14. Optimizing for business instead of personal life
15. Spending little time with parents
16. Holding on hopeless projects for too long
17. Firing lazy people too late
18. Not giving real harsh feedback to employees
19. Outroucing development, growth or design
20. Not building in public and not posting on X daily
21. Not starting a family in my 20s
22. Moving around the world instead of building up roots in one place
23. and yours?
Roshni Fernando retweeted
Mushroom filled baked crepes. Delish!
youtu.be/3B-6p-Mjld8
#recipe #RecipeOfTheDay #BAKED #Cooking #roskitchen #dinner #breakfast
Roshni Fernando retweeted
Most leaders value loyalty. Great leaders put a higher premium on integrity.
Loyalty is allegiance to power. You're expected to show deference and follow orders.
Integrity is allegiance to principles. You're expected to challenge orders that violate your mission or values.
Roshni Fernando retweeted
🍄🫓Spiced up #waffles with cheese filling.
Check the video recipe:
youtu.be/-rYdbrPVwG0
As shown in the video & in the tips below the video, try different ingredients with the batter to give your waffles an exciting twist! 😍A variety on the table!!
#RecipeOfTheDay
Roshni Fernando retweeted
🌶️🥘If you can handle 'hot', then you got to try this!
#SriLankan Devilled Chickpeas.
✨Watch the video and subscribe for more: youtu.be/pSSx_4ae6lY
#recipes #RecipeOfTheDay #SriLanka #Foodie #Spicy
Roshni Fernando retweeted
Being in a bad mood is not a license to be unkind. Being sensitive is not an excuse for being abusive.
Respect is a social responsibility. Treating it as optional reveals a lack of concern for others.
A mark of character is maintaining civility when things don’t go your way.
Roshni Fernando retweeted
The barriers women face are a problem, but an even bigger problem may be the lack of barriers faced by mediocre men. s.hbr.org/3HraBiu
Roshni Fernando retweeted
#SriLankan Beetroot Curry. Authentic recipe, sauteed in Sri Lankan condiments, simmered down in creamy coconut milk🫕. The beautiful red beetroot extremely flavourful with white rice & any accompanying curry! Watch and DIY: youtu.be/yy9xf_ZhWv8
#RecipeforMagic #vegetarian
Roshni Fernando retweeted
#SriLankan Chickpea Curry 🫕🥥🌶️
Check the video for another episode from @RoKitchen's culinary journey
youtu.be/9jvOLUjUtUI
The humble and hearty chickpea, packed with protein in a fragrant curry to go with warm rice and curry.
#recipes #vegetarian #Cooking #authentic
Roshni Fernando retweeted
Spicy Asian Mashed Potato🥔🧄🌶️
youtu.be/N6Cp9ZglKLc
Creamy potato infused with aromatic condiments to accompany any Asian or Mexican flat bread.
Try as a variation to the typical mashed potato when having Western food
#RecipeOfTheDay #Srilankan #vegetarian #recipe #cuisine
Roshni Fernando retweeted
🥞Light, fluffy, absolutely tempting scotch pancakes perfect for a cozy breakfast. Top it with🍯honey, maple syrup, jam, choc spread or any sweet topping for a heavenly treat!
youtu.be/H1SC4SMibV0
#breakfast #yummy #RecipeOfTheDay #English #recipe #sweet
Roshni Fernando retweeted
🍄🍚Infused with famed flavours of #Jaffna cuisine in the beautiful island of #SriLanka, watch this to turn mushrooms into a heavenly Asian curry! Perfect with warm rice.
youtu.be/ejhi_RKnAP8
#RecipeOfTheDay #mushroom #deliciousfood #delicious #SriLankan #asianfood #yummy
Roshni Fernando retweeted
🌴🌞A tropical island breakfast | Sri Lankan Pol Roti (coconut roti) with Lunu miris (Chillie n onion relish).
Goes with any #Asian curry or chutney too🍲
Roti: youtu.be/7WY1XippoBI
Relish: youtu.be/fBvL0HKTcuo
#breakfast #SriLanka #recipes #vegetarian #yummy #yummyfood
Roshni Fernando retweeted
Delicious authentic Sri Lankan mushroom curry and 'pol sambal' (coconut sambal)
subscribe to youtube.com/@ro.kitchen
#SriLanka #recipes #RecipeforMagic #Village #delicious #English #vegetarian
Roshni Fernando retweeted
🍲Delicious Biriyani cooked in a Rice Cooker with minimal utensils and effort. All the beautiful flavors & colors of authentic Biriyani preserved in the recipe 😍
youtu.be/ehk6PDSNi14
#vegetarian #SriLankan #RecipeOfTheDay #RecipeforMagic #deliciousfood
Roshni Fernando retweeted
Taste the legacy of generations of culinary mastery and the allure of an island that is rich in its authentic food: The Sri Lankan.. Spicy Caramelized Onion Sambol or 'Seeni Sambol'
youtu.be/o94iOBdyOVE
#SriLanka #SriLankan #RecipeOfTheDay #RecipeforMagic #Village
