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Feb 11, 20192 min read
Challenging the Challenger
The first sign of a 'Jigyasu' or seeker, is that one possesses courage. The willingness to accept being rebuffed, scoffed, rebuked and...
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Feb 3, 20191 min read
If you think you are .....
If you think you are beaten, you are; If you think you dare not, you don't. If you'd like to win, but you think you can't, It is almost...
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Feb 1, 20191 min read
We already have an encyclopaedia.
Once a man who sold Encyclopaedias, knocked on a house door to make a sales pitch. A woman answered the door. She heard the salesman's...
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Jan 28, 20195 min read
Violent Saint
Open any of the Indian school books and you will discover, what we teach our children about Indian independence? That non violence got us...
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Jan 22, 20194 min read
Waiting for freedom
My Anglo-Indian schooling conditioned me to be an Anglophile. Amongst the long list of Britishers I admired was Winston Churchill. So...
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Jan 20, 20193 min read
Fed up with Teachers
How to think? Sir Ernest Rutherford (1871 -1937), President of the Royal Academy, and recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics, related...
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Jan 18, 20192 min read
You want to change the world?
Everyone it seems wants to change the world. Change means wanting something different from what is. What is, is usually known to us, what...
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Jan 2, 20192 min read
How to get rid of troublesome people?
Democracies are messy and confusing. They have many advantages and some disadvantages. A peculiar disadvantage is that some people...
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Dec 30, 20183 min read
Living the way you love.
The Mughal ruler Akbar (1542 -1605), despite his illiteracy, valued great minds and individuals. He surrounded himself with artists,...
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Dec 24, 20182 min read
Disciple or Follower?
Wherever you go, you see people not only talking about religion, but imposing themselves on others and shoving it into the face of...
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Dec 18, 20184 min read
Always Wealthy
When they grow up, young birds leave the nest. So in 1985 three years after we got married, Mohini and I moved out from my parent's home...
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Nov 28, 20183 min read
You want to win the game?
In life its not sufficient to be merely efficient but to also be effective. Someone once asked my father Man Singh ji, 'What is the...
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Nov 16, 20181 min read
Don't worry, you are not lost.
His Holiness, The Dalai Lama could be considered as a perfect master for an imperfect world. Much inspiration and learning can be...
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