Monthly Theme Feature

Know Yourself

  Self-knowledge or introspection is one topic that I have touched upon many a times. I have always stressed the importance of sparing some moments for self-assessment in order to know ourselves better. In this fast paced life which keeps us entrapped in the...

Compassion: Week 2

“If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion” - Dalai Lama   We’ve heard the word “compassion” too often in our lives in various forms and phrases per se: “Be kind to others” “Care for the feelings of others”...

Terrorism

I have been quite disturbed by the recent terrorist attacks in different parts of the world. My heart is grieving for those who lost their loved ones in these horrifying and condemning acts of violence, giving birth to some unanswered questions that are reflected in...

Focus: Week 4

Focus: Week 4

“Stay focused. Your start does not determine how you are going to finish” - Herman Edwards   The last day of the month brings us to the end of our month long journey of “focus”. We started the month with a poem on staying focused in week 1.   In week 2, we...

Focus: Week 3

Focus: Week 3

  Lack of direction, not lack of time is the problem. We all have twenty four hours in a day - Zig Ziglar   We have advanced towards the third week in our expedition of “Focus”. It’s time we must gather from the experience of others. Let’s explore what...