Sometimes to learn we have to unlearn. Just as stale water needs to be removed before fresh water can fill the glass. Unlearning starts with...
Work Is Worship
Brahma the Creator, Vishnu the Preserver, Shiva the destroyer of evil are worshipped by millions the world over. They throng places of worship to...
Idols and Ideals
Over the past couple of days I have received several messages for the Ganesh ( Indian God with an elephant head ) festival. It reminded me of...
Being truly Independent
Gaining Independence is a struggle. There’s always a more powerful force wanting to control us and we need to fight to break free. And it’s a fight...
Coping with Life
Sometimes we struggle to cope with life. Events and situations come our way with a speed and complexity that leaves us feeling inadequate. Running...
The Journey
Life is a Journey. If we view it that way, we focus on all our experiences. Each step and misstep becomes part of our life and when we look back, we...
Teachers
Learning is a life long process. Like school, our daily life is a classroom. And each lesson comes our way to be learnt for our own good. In...
Cause Effect
For every Effect there is a Cause. Understanding this powerful principle can alter the way we lead our lives. The Cause may be apparent or sometimes...
Universal Laws
There are Universal Laws at play. Life does not wait for anyone. Nor should it be a race. It is a set of experiences we go through, each coming for...
Learning To Unlearn
Sometimes to learn we have to unlearn. Just as stale water needs to be removed before fresh water can fill the glass. Unlearning starts with actively and consciously evaluating the way we think, act and behave. And in our honest self evaluation, dropping what’s...
Work Is Worship
Brahma the Creator, Vishnu the Preserver, Shiva the destroyer of evil are worshipped by millions the world over. They throng places of worship to connect with the Higher. But there is another place where this Trinity can be found. In our workplace. Our work allows us...
Idols and Ideals
Over the past couple of days I have received several messages for the Ganesh ( Indian God with an elephant head ) festival. It reminded me of something very nice I had heard with respect to the symbolism. The large forehead reminds us that we too must be broad minded....
Being truly Independent
Gaining Independence is a struggle. There’s always a more powerful force wanting to control us and we need to fight to break free. And it’s a fight worth engaging in. Nations need to fight an external power. Individuals embark on an internal freedom struggle. To win...
Coping with Life
Sometimes we struggle to cope with life. Events and situations come our way with a speed and complexity that leaves us feeling inadequate. Running away is not an option. Burying our head in the ground like an ostrich and living in denial is not an option. Learning to...
The Journey
Life is a Journey. If we view it that way, we focus on all our experiences. Each step and misstep becomes part of our life and when we look back, we fondly reminisce about the ups and downs, the hardships and fortunes, the hits and misses we have had in life. And...
Teachers
Learning is a life long process. Like school, our daily life is a classroom. And each lesson comes our way to be learnt for our own good. In school, we had teachers we knew, some who have impacted us greatly, and shaped us to be who we are today. Life too sends...
Cause Effect
For every Effect there is a Cause. Understanding this powerful principle can alter the way we lead our lives. The Cause may be apparent or sometimes manifest after a length of time, giving us the feeling of luck or misfortune. But everything has a reason. It helps us...
Universal Laws
There are Universal Laws at play. Life does not wait for anyone. Nor should it be a race. It is a set of experiences we go through, each coming for a purpose, each to help us grow. Nothing is random. Our inability to see the patterns of life doesn’t deny the...
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