Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Guru Devo Modi..
Master Modi Modi addressed the students on the Teacher’s day. What did it achieve? I could be wrong… but to me…It heralded hope A Hope That My Voice Will Be Heard Next.. It invited a lot of flack, there are journalists out there, on times of India calling this Modi does a chacha Nehru, let’s…
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What is Your Story?
What is your story The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story and writes another; and his humblest hour is when he compares the volume as it is with what he vowed to make it.—James M.Barrie Listening to my patients and tobacco addicts I realized we all…
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An Inner Choice
An inner choice – peace. “Please write out what is that is not going the way it should in your life” was what introduction to the forum leader Hemant told us. Each one of us had something written down. He then asked us to enquire with us why was not it the way it should…
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Physical Intuitiveness,
Physical Intuitiveness, I am now teaching my students Rtu Samhara of Kalidasa, one interesting aspect of it is that Kalidasa, talks of the Rtu-Chakra and how all the animals are in synchrony with it, except man who with passing time moves away from nature. coming to think of it the human experience is removed from…
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Tirtha Yatra – Visiting Sacred Sites.
The Spirit Of a Place. ಯಾವ ಮೋಹನ ಮುರಳಿ ಕರೆಯಿತು ದೂರ ತೀರಕೆ ನಿನ್ನನುಯಾವ್ ಬೃಂದಾವನವು ಚಾಚಿತು ತನ್ನ ಮಿಂಚಿನ ಕೈಯನು? What enchanting music is it that draws you to distant shores? which entycing land is that beckons you?– a favorite poem of mine Selva, like many people, he had visions he was embarrassed to share with others, until the…
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Management Lessons from ‘Mahabharata’
Originally posted on ashokbhatia: Just like ‘Ramayana’, the epic of ‘Mahabharata’ also has many management lessons for the present day business leaders and managers. Greed, jealousy, quest for power, trying to achieve goals irrespective of the fairness of the means deployed – all these contradictions in life are very poignantly brought out. Here are some…
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