Ready to Transform: A Mentor’s Letter to His Student Dear Prashanth, To see a human being go beyond his own limitations and transform himself into a better human being, gives me a high. And it gives me the greatest joy in life! I am writing this letter to express my gratitude – for you have
Touching Lives
Learning About Learning
Learning is a lifelong process. It need not be concrete. It need not promise you that what you have understood now will be the same until your last breath, or that your analyses that hold true now, will be the exact same for you after four years. So, why would you want to make your
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Living a Life of Meaning, Compassion and Love
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
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Tell A Story
STORY TELLING; It’s like everyone tells a story about themselves inside their own head. Always. All the time. That story makes you what you are. We build ourselves out of that story. Patrick Rothfuss, a fellow story teller Once upon a time… we hopped onto the roller coaster and rode out into the deeply joyous
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People Who Inspire Me
To see the World in a Grain of Sand And Heaven in a Wild Flower Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand And Eternity in an hour William Blake These lines represent the core of my inspiration. I am inspired by beauty, art, knowledge and nature. These are the qualities associated with people mentioned
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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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My All-Time-Favorite Children’s Films
Cinema is one of the three loves of my life, the other two being music and food. Just like any other art form, cinema helps us escape to a different place and time, away from our mundane daily lives. Here are some of my favorite children’s films that I would recommend to anyone to show
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