Friend or Enemy?
0Who really can be called as one’s best friend? Is it someone who is willing to stake his or her […]
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Going from Useless to Useful
0Walking the Path is a serious issue which can take many pages to delve into and expound upon. One believes […]
Bande Mataram – A Song Divine
0As for the recent controversy surrounding the national song of India, those who object may be right in voicing their […]
The Greatest Sport of All
0Every once in a while the mind conjures a new perspective simply to excite itself out of stagnancy. Concepts can […]
To Speak or Not to Speak?
0“If you have to adopt a language, why not adopt the world’s greatest language?” (1) A striking suggestion in favour […]
Young Gods in the Making
0It is the midway point. Half a year has passed us by, the other half looms ahead. A casual observation […]
A Battle Worth Fighting
0Slavery and bondage exists in today’s world as much as it did in the centuries gone by, prevalent in every […]
Drinking from the Founts of Knowledge
0There are periods in the lives of the collectivity just as much as in the life of an individual, when […]
Praying for Protection
0In our prayers, we often ask our gods for protection – for ourselves as well as for others. Protection from […]
The Eternal Flame
0A recent release by the Hindi film industry(1) tackles an interesting subject where the lead protagonists, play a role within […]
Dear Mother…
0“She is the golden bridge, the wonderful fire.” – Sri Aurobindo February is the month of the Mother’s birthday. And […]
A Tough Hand
0Thinking about the past year, with its tsunami, droughts, famines, floods, human conflicts and the innumerable atrocities that take place […]
Willing a Strong Will
0Having a strong will… what does it really mean? Many of us take the will to reside in the mind […]
Admitting our Addictions
0Sometimes following the spiritual path is like entering a detox centre. The mind is plagued by addictions to various diseases […]
The Miracles around Us
0Many of us go through roller coaster rides not just in our life in the long run but almost on […]
Complete Independence
0India regained her Independence on the 15th of August, 1947. A victory for sure. But so many years later, one […]
The Fourth Type
0They say humanity is divided into just a handful of personality types amongst which two of the main types are […]
Veronica Guerin
1Film: Veronica Guerin; Director: Joel Schumacher Veronica Guerin is the story of an extraordinary journalist… or then perhaps it is […]
A Pilgrimage with Words
0The other day, there was a Sufi proverb quoted in a journal: “There are two rules on the spiritual path: […]
Tuesdays with Morrie
0Book: Tuesdays with Morrie; Author: Mitch Albom I have never had a living teacher or a mentor from whom I […]
A Greater Purpose
0An elderly carpenter was ready to retire. He told his employer-contractor of his plans to leave the house-building business and […]
Friend turned Foe
0Water. Can’t live without it. Thought of affectionately as man’s best friend by many. And ironically, friend turns foe and […]
Soul of a Song
0http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lUKB3PxG-0E
Song: If I had a Hammer; Writer/Singer: Peter, Paul and Mary As a child I have grown up to the […]
A Quiz
0Ancient India has excelled in the Arts, in Commerce and Industry, in Administration and Warfare, in Science and Medicine, in […]
A Year-full of Opportunity
02004. The year that was. We could with a sweeping glance recapitulate all the world events – but enough will […]
The Soul of a Song
0As a child I have grown up to the tunes of Elvis Presley, The Beatles, Neil Diamond, Deep Purple… just […]
A Match for Yoga
0Badminton. Its my latest obsession. And yesterday, it revealed to me my latest realization… it seems there is very little […]
How do you Sleep?
0There’s a song by renowned singer John Lennon in which he says, “How do you sleep…?” – he is referring […]
A Full Circle
0Before I begin eating, I am in the habit of offering thanks to my gods for being kind and generous […]
Where has the Soul-Force Gone?
0Someone remarked recently that five to ten decades ago, the quality of creativity in general was so exceptional and powerful […]
