MD.Thulasii Gangaa profile
MD. Thulasii gangaa was the founder of INES ACADEMY- training academy for interior design and multimedia and INES INTERIIOR - interior design firm and COSMOS CENTRE- a pranic healing centre. Being an architect, academician and a pranic healer, she was always a committed professional, dynamic, active, creative, humble, focused and one pointed in all her works.  She started her architectural career when she was a student in the year 1992 and later worked in many organisations before she set up her on company in the year 2003. She always had a deep passion to build a successful business.
 

As a Pet lover
Since childhood, she had great passion towards domestic & wild animals. Her experience with pet animals started off with cats when she was in her kindergarden and later on with variety of dogs, guinea pigs, rabbits, parrots and fishes. She formed a very close bond with those pet animals which she mostly adopted from street and raised them as her own family
 

As a nature lover
Being deeply bonded with nature, since her childhood days she enjoyed raising her natural home garden with her sister and later with her daughter. She recollects having a varieties of fruits like papaya, guava, custard apple, pomegranate, banana, vegetable plants like mango, lemon, coconut, and a variety of flowering plants like jasmine, hibiscus, roses, bouganvilla and many unique varieties of flowers.  
 

As an Architect and Interior Designer
Sketching and painting which was her inborn natural talent and her creative skills made her step into architecture. She worked with top architects like CR.Narayana Rao - Chennai, New Era Furnishers Interior Design firm -chennai,  Monalisa Interior Decorators Pvt ltd – Bangalore, Vinzaa CAD/R.R.Siva Architectural consultancy - chennai, Architect Vijaya Shankar – Chennai. She says architect Ragavendra Rao in CRN office was her role model and recollects how she learnt to work in challenging environments and at the same time how to remain calm and focused. Her deep interest in interior designing paved way for her company INES INTERIORS in 2003. She structured the IAD – INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN Course and curriculum and exercises and also wrote 2 books on INTERIOR DESIGN – vol 1 and 2 – for CADD CENTRE, Chennai. She has travelled across India to train the CADD CENTRE franchisees for the IAD Course in 2004. She has done several architectural and interior design projects in Chennai, Madurai and Sirkali. She is a member of Indian Institute of Architects - IIA, Indian Institute of Interior Designers- IIID, Council of Architects - COA. She is a highly organized, consistent and confident personality who works with strict deadline schedules and immense attention to details.

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As an Academician
Having graduated from School of Architecture and Planning - SAP- Anna University in the year 1994, she had deep interest in academics. She had the opportunity to be in academics for more than a decade in prestigious colleges like Thiagarajar college of engineering- madurai and Mohamed Sathak Engineering college in kilakarai and in CADD Centre - chennai. Some of the areas were she mentored was in Glass Architecture, Contemporary processes in Architecture, Interior Design, Basic Design, History of Architecture ,  Theory of Architecture , Building Construction, Architectural Design , Architectural Drawing, Building Materials, Computers- Revit, AutoCAD, Architectural training and Thesis. She has gone to Educational Trips, case studies and site visits to various places in North and South india - some of them were -Ahmedabad, Jodhphur, Jaipur, Chandigarh, Shimla, Delhi, Agra, Trivandrum, Cochin, Calicut, Belur, Halebedu, Aihole , Badami, Pattadakal, Bijapur, Tirunelveli, Kotagiri, Uttaragosamangai, Puddukotai, Madurai, Trichy, Narathamalai, Sithanavasal, etc. 

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Academics gave her the opportunity to develop a deep bond with the students whom she mentored. Having good will, respect to self and other, having a caring attitude, fairness and openness to listening, accepting criticism in a positive way, courageous, competence with the ability and attitude to serve, are some of the few things she infused in her students. She has conducted various workshops and programs on Interior Design in Chennai, Delhi, Ahmedabad, Lucknow, Trivandrum, Cochin, Calicut, Mumbai, and various parts of India.  She did a research study and design on Spiritual City for Pranic Healers - trying to find the relationship between spirituality and architecture and evolution of pyramid meditation halls in her Masters in Architecture-M.Arch in the year 2017.

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As a Pranic healer
The burning desire to serve humanity and nature made her to finally meet her Guru Grand Master Choa Kok Sui, who nurtured and transformed her life into self-realization. Accelerated spiritual growth, increased healing power, enhanced mental faculties and intuition, healthy physical body, reduced stress, better interpersonal relationships, being grateful, honest and truthful, having inner peace and the drive to serve mother earth unconditionally are the benefits she says she got through pranic healing. She has deep gratitude to her guru who is an embodiment of light, love and power who made her realize that she is a soul in a physical body which changed her entire perspective of life. 

 

She did many courses in Pranic Healing- Basic Pranic healing, Advanced Pranic Healing, Psychotheraphy course, Soul Realization Course, Crystal Healing Course, Psychic Self Defense Course, Arhatic yoga, Arhatic Yoga-Level 1, Higher Clairvoyance course, Lords Prayer course, Om Mani Padme Hum Course, Spiritual Essence of Man, inner teachings of Hinduism Revealed , Buddhisim revealed , Christianity revealed Courses, Pranic Feng Shui Course, Spritual Business Management Course, Kriyashakthi Course, TTC- Teachers Training Course, Associate Certificate Pranic Healers Course-ACPH, Pranic Face Lift and Body Sculpting Course. She started her own Pranic Healing Center- COSMOS CENTRE for healing and training on pranic healing in the year 2010. www.cosmoscentre.weebly.com. She became a Basic Pranic Healing Trainer in the year 2011. She has participated in several Pranic healing Arhatic Yoga retreats in Singapore, kolkota, Bangalore, Tirupathi, Cochin, Chennai, GMCKS Arhatic yoga Ashram - Pune. She has conducted several Healing Camps and workshops on Pranic Healing in Chennai and Kilakarai. 

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As a Creative person
She says she keeps herself filled with creative spirit by doing creative works like painting, sketching, murals, making thought provoking message postcards, doing intricate marcame works like key chains and wall hangings and catchy dream catchers. One of her all-time favorite is to transform used fabrics or dresses into to creative pouches, purse, bags, blankets, organizers, table mats, door mats, cushion covers, pillow covers etc. she also loved her experience in tie and dye techniques and screen printing, and batik printing. Wall paintings and murals she did in her residence is a reflection of her unique personality. Navarathri kolu decorations , Christmas decorations and all festivals has given her ample scope to unfold her creative skills· Some of her Sketches were printed in the book – STROKES – Sketches that inspire – by IIA- Indian Institute of Architects - Tamilnadu Chapter – 2017.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
Her take home message
Be a good humble person and serve mother earth unconditionally.