This world is a big place, a very big place. And in this ever expanding world, it is becoming increasingly accessible to connect with each other across the different corners. That is why we have this life. So that we may find out different and unique ways to connect with each other. At the same
Breathe In, Breathe Out…
Breathe In, Breathe Out: Three Books on Meditation and Healing Allow the mind to be still and go with the flow. Meditation is simple – just focus on your breath and you’ll be fine. Sometimes it really is that simple and other times, it may not. Meditation can be anything you want it to be,
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How to Prepare for Your Class…
How to Prepare for Your Class: a Community Leader’s Advice to His Fellow Leaders In his play Henry V, Shakespeare wrote, ‘All things are ready, if our mind be so.’ Henry V, Shakespeare Each success is a result of a prepared mind and focused efforts. It is important to figure out what needs to be accomplished
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Diwali and Mandela’s Dream
There is light around youEveryday, everywhereEverywhere you see, there is light.There is wonder.There are childrenThere is laughterChatter What’s missing then,You might ask. What’s missing then,You might ask. It is the poetAnd the song he lost Any celebration is an occasion to look back and gaze at the splendor that life has been and will be.
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Turn Your Classroom into a Dynamic…
Turn Your Classroom into a Dynamic Powerhouse of Ideas, Love, and Learning Imagine this. The place of learning is open. The day is planned, activities are decided, resources are ready. Time is set. And as the clock-hands position themselves into that exact angle, children pour in with smiles on their faces, a twinkle in their
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What Happens When You Truly Care
Some children need their own space and time to understand and explore themselves and the world around them. Avinash was one of them. It’s not that he has some disability but if the roots are not strong then the tree will not be healthy. It is the same with him. As far as academics are
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Because Love Always Comes Back to Us
Kafka was once taking a walk in a garden. There, he encountered a little girl sitting by herself, and weeping. Moved, he went over to her and asked, ‘What is the matter little girl?’ The girl said, through her tears, ‘ I lost my doll! I can’t find her anywhere.’ and went back to her
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Time to Revisit Freedom as We Know It
Today, the nation is celebrating its 71st year of freedom. 71 years since we overthrew a power that usurped our land, our lives, our so called freedom. But, let us allow ourselves to look at freedom in a slightly different light. Have we really found freedom? Or are we still looking for something, something out
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Five Reasons why Reading is Awesome
Reading is a voyage and the reader, a voyager. The earliest piece I remember reading, deriving a meaning out of and experiencing, was the poem Leisure by William Henry Davies. It was part of my 4th grade English literature textbook. It left an imprint on my mind. That’s what I have always wanted my life to be like;
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Five Ways to Create Happiness at Your Workplace
We all know that happiness can be elusive! How then do you create an idea that keeps slipping out between targets, deadlines, the fun work-lunches, the occasional drunken exploits at the nightclub, incentives, tours, holidays, the works. Just how do you pin down this elephant in the room and basically dance with it? Aditi Kanwar,
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