Saturday, April 26, 2025
post-A Daughter Is A Daughter All Her LifeA Daughter Is A Daughter All Her Life

The author analyses the loving relationship between parents and daughters in the light of societal expectations Often, this thought occupies my mind: Why is it that a girl is never thought of as a permanent member of her parental home?...

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post-Canadian Indian’s Seva for Underprivileged ChildrenCanadian Indian’s Seva for Underprivileged Children

Canadian Indian Munira Nagji’s work to educate underprivileged children in various parts of India shows her selfless commitment to a most noble cause It all began when Munira Nagji began homeschooling her son back in the early 2000s in Calgary,...

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post-Eat Healthy and Be ProductiveEat Healthy and Be Productive

Nine easy steps to eating healthy at work It is not easy. It never is. Eating healthy can be quite difficult especially at the workplace when you are already burdened with long hours, marathon meetings and hectic schedules. Food can...

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post-Create a Bright Future In These Troubled TimesCreate a Bright Future In These Troubled Times

The present time is turbulent. The best way to go through this time is to keep a very low profile. Just watch. No reactions. Perform through the intellect. No confrontations. Some people are waiting for an opportunity to explode. Be...

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post-Hope and Triumph Amidst ChaosHope and Triumph Amidst Chaos

Amidst the chaos unleashed by the coronavirus, aggravated by political games, CHANA MEDDIN hears a song within, resonating in triumphant chords of hope and new beginnings I didn’t mean to do it. My friend asked for a haircut. Barber shops...

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post-A Land Where Many Merges With OneA Land Where Many Merges With One

A mammoth 84 lakh yonis or forms of life exist; they live, procreate and die to change their forms, according to Hindu scriptures. Energy is never destroyed, it only changes form. The world is full of various kinds of land...

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post-How Can You Forgive Someone Who Hurts You?How Can You Forgive Someone Who Hurts You?

I am fortunate to have had a wise and loving mother, who taught me a lot about how to live. There were times as a child, however, when I found the wisdom she shared hard to swallow. If, for example,...

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post-Serenity Of SpiritSerenity Of Spirit

A healthy and happy mind bases its reactions on deep, original knowledge Cleanliness of spirit means coming close, without fear; to accept a penetrating gaze knowing you have nothing to hide. It comes with a happy mind and constant checking....

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post-Let’s Blend Our Rich Heritage with Modern SystemsLet’s Blend Our Rich Heritage with Modern Systems

We fought British colonialism valiantly and ended their rule on August 15, 1947. But the vestiges of the Raj continue to haunt some of us in our thinking and more so in our education system. There was so much of...

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post-Free Yourself Of Your WorriesFree Yourself Of Your Worries

The whole world has been gripped by the coronavirus. India has a very high rate of infections and normal, day-to-day life has virtually come to a standstill with people living in constant fear of getting infected by the virus. Some...

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post-Why I Love Lord GaneshWhy I Love Lord Ganesh

Wednesday, September 23, 1983 will be etched in my memory forever. It was the day Lord Ganesh, or Ganapati Bappa (Father), like other years returned to Mount Kailash to his parents Parvati and Shiva, after His visarjan or immersion. But...

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post-Life Changes When You Start Thinking DifferentlyLife Changes When You Start Thinking Differently

Each one of us thinks at least 60,000 to 70,000 thoughts per day! And often, we repeat the same thoughts day after day You will agree that’s a lot of thoughts. And for most people, over 90 per cent of...

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post-Friends are Made in HeavenFriends are Made in Heaven

Friendship is one of the most precious gifts of life. It is a feeling that someone understands and appreciates you as you are. It makes you feel  ‘really wanted’ and that you are ‘someone’ and not a faceless person in...

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post-In Giving You ReceiveIn Giving You Receive

Giving money is not the only form of charity. Sharing food, giving knowledge, helping someone find a job or even sharing a genuine smile is considered seva, says SMITA JAYAKAR There once lived a wealthy man who was extremely stingy....

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post-How To Choose The Right PathHow To Choose The Right Path

You must find your right path not by pushing others out of your way, but instead by making up your mind about your destination and choosing the right route and turns to take without clashing with others,  says SWAMI CHIDANAND SARASWATI During...

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post-Does A Dream Mean Anything?Does A Dream Mean Anything?

Almost everyone I know, dreams. We get strange dreams – some in everyday settings but with strange characters, others exotic and weird, and on waking we can make no sense of it. However, dreams are an integral part of the...

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post-Walk Consciously To Be Happier & HealthierWalk Consciously To Be Happier & Healthier

We have a great life, but only if we understand it with clarity. It is an amazing life. We don’t experience its greatness, first and foremost because we resist a lot; we resist too much; we cling on to certain...

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post-God’s Existence is Simple LogicGod’s Existence is Simple Logic

A subatomic particle, although not visible, does exist. This shows that for something to exist, it is not necessary that it should be visible, says MAULANA WAHIDUDDIN KHAN It is strange to believe that there is God, but, not to...

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