Manjarie Tissera on Humour and Talking to Dogs

The Deputy Chairperson of Juniper Group prizes humour and harbours a wish to converse with our canine friends.

Manjarie Tissera on Humour and Talking to Dogs

The Deputy Chairperson of Juniper Group prizes humour and harbours a wish to converse with our canine friends.

What is your life philosophy or mantra that you live by?

Learn to laugh, and do that daily.

What is the trait you most deplore in others?

Indecisiveness.

On what occasion do you lie?

When I am not truly hungry, but I say I am.

What do you consider the most overrated virtue?

Balance

Where would you most like to live?

Sri Lanka

What is your most marked characteristic?

Probably my humour

What do you most value in your friends?

No judgement

What or who is the greatest love of your life?

My husband Yatila

Who is your hero of fiction?

Muttley for his mischievousness

What is your favourite occupation?

Heading the research unit of Juniper Real Estate

Who are your heroes in real life?

Ones with good ethics and fight the fight

Which talent would you most like to have?

Dog whisperer- so I can chat with Jasper(my pet golden retriever)

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?

Being unable to let go

When and where were you happiest?

Now

What is your most treasured possession?

“Flounder”, a gift given by my late uncle.

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