How the problems we solve in school is
The types of problems we teach children in schools to solve, are quite different from our real life problems. A problem you get in school are like - 1. Here is a ...
Have you been ‘Struck by the Word&;
Kabir says that we are ‘struck by the word’. My moment of being wounded happened when I read in Dr Wayne Dyer’s book these words - "You are a miracle”. I realised with ...
How Alexander was defeated by his own army
How Alexander was defeated by his own army and what we can learn from it As the army of Alexander reached river Beas in 326 BC, the undefeated warrior was defeated by his ...
One hundred people will have one hundred
One evening Gautam Buddha was speaking to his disciples. This was his routine every evening sermon. After the sermon, as always, he said to his disciples, ”Now, go; and ...
Lesson from Kyoto – Why to Create Great
During the Second World War, America had a list of Japanese cities that they wanted to bomb. Kyoto was on that list. But that city was removed from that list. Do you ...
Our Mimetic Desires and How they IMPACT Us
Most of what we desire is mimetic (mi-met-ik) or imitative, not intrinsic. We want to buy an iPhone because so many people have it. We want to go on a holiday because ...