In ancient Rome when a victorious Roman general walks the streets of Rome after a successful military campaign, there is usually a slave behind the general whose job was to remind him that he was mortal. This was to ensure that the general doesn’t become proud as a result of the crowd’s praise.
Learn MoreIt is rare to see someone crack a joke about some foolishness they themselves committed, or a funny habit they have. It may be for two different reasons. First reason is that they are not aware of it and think what they do is correct. Second thing is they choose not to expose themselves.
Learn MoreTeachers now are least bothered with the lessons of social values. They are into your child’s grades, not the person he or she turns out into. They do not teach your child to persevere, and not to let failures push you down the abyss. They look at your child’s grades and make judgments without seeking a reason for the failure of underperformance. They seek not the innate talents within the child, but what has been presented in the answer sheets. The schools do not encourage active discussions on matters of social importance.
Learn MoreCharity in general is generosity and helpfulness especially toward the needy or suffering and consists of aid given to those in need, understanding of the pains of others, and readiness to see what those suffering are going through and trying sincerely to find a solution for it.
Learn MoreThere’s a lot written about how to get over betrayal, but not much to help sort through the feelings and conflicts that follow a betrayal. When we’ve been betrayed, we initially deny the truth.
Learn More“Who am I?” is a question that any reasonably educated person with a thinking mind would have asked himself, at least once in life. It was a conversation with Dr. Lakshmanan S, IAS that prompted me to think along these lines. However before I proceed with my thoughts on this matter, a few word about the man who prompted this line of thought.
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