Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Hussain Sagar Lake,
When we landed at Hyderabad, the central water body, with a central Buddha statue seemed so intriguing. I did want to explore it. But work constrain did not. Finally on the day I was to leave Hyderabad, did I visit one bank of the lake. The Lake Hussain Sagar is a manmade lake, built by…
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The time of my life, learning to slow down
Yesterday was Guru-Purnima, and I recollect the last Guru Purnima, that I spent with my spiritual Guru. She smiled and invited me in, “come in my Rewa” I am contemplating on water,” she said, “when you came in I was thinking of the river Narmada” well experience taught me, there was more to come, “when…
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Finding the freedom in say No…
I have always had issues in saying no to certain people, I would oblige with so much of anger and resentment. But saying No was a No-NO, even to the day despite my age and physical challenges I find it impossible to say no, be it telling my kids to wake up on their own,…
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About Kotak Jifi and Khyati.
Kotak jifi is here…. Curious, “World’s first socially powered bank” curriouser… if I may quote Carroll Lewis. Socially powered bank somehow created an image of the famous direct marketing paradigm, I started having visions of my best friend turning up at my door step and showing me the plan for the “product.” I thought let…
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Making life mine,
Sometimes a simple shift in attitude helps us recognize so much for fulfillment in every event. Here was a person in my space, a fair good writer, she was acknowledged for her work. During her awards ceremony her mother observed”haa now you have to be careful. Once people give you an award you cannot let…
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