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Paths are Made by Walking
0Thank you to my distinguished friends, President Amy Gutmann, Provost Vincent Price and Rev. Charles Howard for inviting me to [...]
Take Back your City with Paint
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Edi Rama is the Mayor of Tirana, the capital of Albania. In other words, he is a politician. And he’s [...]
He is in you – He is you
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A resplendent sun rises above the horizon. It is your Lord that comes to you. The whole world awakes and [...]
Trees
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I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree. A tree whose hungry mouth is prest [...]
Environmental Education and Other Interventions
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Enforcement by Law Government laws and regulation on environment is one of the most well-known forms of institutional intervention for [...]
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The Fourth Dimension of Health0
Man, perhaps, has been the only animal who has the capability of actually participating in his own evolutionary progress, since [...]
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Health Management0
The human being can be viewed from different perspectives. The WHO has already included in its definition of health, the [...]
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Chariot of the Gods0
The human body has been sometimes visualised as a chariot with horses as the vital–nervous forces driving it. The rein [...]
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I and My Typewriter0
I place the typewriter in front of me and I begin typing a page. It is supposed to be a [...]
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What does Health really Mean?2
This article is based on a talk given by the author at SACAR, Pondicherry. It takes the reader from health [...]
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Is this the End?0
Is there a need to look for an alternative to modern medicine? This is a question often repeated and debated [...]
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He is in you – He is you0
A resplendent sun rises above the horizon. It is your Lord that comes to you. The whole world awakes and [...]
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Transformation0
We want an integral transformation, the transformation of the body and all its activities. But there is an absolutely indispensable [...]
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The Science of Living0
An aimless life is always a miserable life. Every one of you should have an aim. But do not forget [...]
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All in One0
“…he [the seeker of the integral yoga] has felt a Divinity who is all these things, a Bringer of Light, [...]
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The Hour of Heroism0
For centuries and centuries humanity has waited for this time. It is come. But it is difficult. I don’t simply [...]
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Is it always for the Best?0
We often hear it being said that whatever happens is always for the best. We use it sometimes to console [...]
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A Call to the Youth of India0
The Standard Bearers of a New Humanity Our call is to young India. It is the young who must be [...]
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A Timeless Creation0
There is something so wonderful that gets conveyed by music. At times, it enters us and stirs such emotion from [...]
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The Mother of Indian Culture – VI0
India, said a western historian, is the Mother of the human race. The ‘Veda’ is the Mother of Indian civilization [...]
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The Mother of Indian Culture (V)0
.. Previous articles in this series p Part I | Part II | Part III | Part IV Modern Theories When [...]
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The Mother of Indian Culture (IV)0
.. Previous articles in this series . Part I | Part II | Part III From Samhita to Sayana Let us [...]
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Hymn to Durga0
Mother Durga! Rider on the lion, giver of all strength, Mother, beloved of Shiva! We, born from thy parts of [...]
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Take Back your City with Paint0
Edi Rama is the Mayor of Tirana, the capital of Albania. In other words, he is a politician. And he’s [...]
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The Dawn of De-extinction0
What happens when one of the most abundantly found birds goes extinct in a matter of decades? For one thing, [...]
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A World of Change0
I have nothing to do with America other than the fact that some of my family resides there. I have [...]
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The American Dream Turned Nightmare1
The ecological crisis facing humanity today is made of four factors or challenges: Economic Growth, Energy, Population and Lifestyle. Economic [...]
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Generation Next1
There is a growing concern among parents and teachers about the present generation fed on a regular diet of T.V., [...]
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Designing Cities for People0
Many of us discuss about the future of our cities, and about the direction that personal transport needs to take. [...]
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The Dawn of De-extinction
What happens when one of the most abundantly found birds goes extinct in a matter of decades? For one thing, [...]
Birds of Paradise
This is a trailer from a documentary being made by the Cornell University, and is itself part of a larger [...]
What Makes Water Happy?
Surfing through the Internet, I stumbled across this video which I’m sure everyone can relate to. The subject: Water. The [...]
The Hole in the Wall
A man puts a computer in a hole in the wall and a revelation explodes all our notions of learning… [...]
Sound Advice
In this interview with Bertrand Russel , when asked what message he would like to give for future generations, he [...]
Learning from Movies
When the dastardly incident involving a 23 year old female student in Delhi took place in December of 2011, there [...]
A Timeless Creation
There is something so wonderful that gets conveyed by music. At times, it enters us and stirs such emotion from [...]
An Ode to Joy
“A flash mob (or Flashmob) is a group of people who assemble suddenly in a public place, perform an unusual [...]
Husn-e-Haqiqi (Beauty of Truth)
When I first heard this song, I didn’t understand a single word and yet, it had me completely absorbed – [...]
Wings of Life
In the world of Nature, nay, in the world of Man, there can be no life if it weren’t for [...]
Farming the Gandhian Way
Not many of us would have heard of Bhaskar Save but the world certainly has, even to the extent of [...]
Collecting Lost Heritage
“Can you say among a hundred people who is the most important? Everyone has his own importance. So, I find, [...]
Reinventing Education
Ask anyone in India who Salman Khan is and actor/superstar would be the answer. Ask the same in America, and [...]
Vande Maataram in Pop Culture
Although written as far back as 1882, Bankim Chandra’s ‘Vande Maataram’ (from his novel Anandamath) is very much part of [...]
Vande Mātaram in Music
Bankim Chandra Chatterjee wrote Anandamath in 1882; while the novel itself was hugely popular, it was the song Vande Maataram [...]
