Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Revisiting Nagananda
Long ago when I was still active on Sulekha.com, I was to choreograph for the play Nagananda; I put my thoughts down and created a blog. After I published the blog, many of my fellow bloggers gave me their comments and inputs it was amazing. That was the time I discovered the power of blogging…
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Ayya-Appa-Swamy Yeddy, Steady Go.
For the moment from Yeddy Steady go Karnataka politics has become about Ayya-Appa-Swamy In his book the Pregnant King Dr.Devdutt Pattnaik asks a question Who should rule the people those people who gambled their future? Or those people who could not keep their word? Now that Karnataka electoral drama is history and the media has…
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One Month to Reclaiming Your house from CHAOS
If you suffer from CHAOS that is can’t have anyone over syndrome, like I did step in and see if my experience helps. Amma got into the car her luggage in the boot, while she and I sat comfortably behind. Ganesh is a safe driver; I do not need to worry about the road. “How…
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Why I am not an motivational speaker.
With the thunderstorm and pouring rain, like all respectable residents of the Mango meadows I am nursing my Robusta. How wonderful the aroma is and the annoyingly familiar flavour is comforting and irritating at the same time. The familiarity is comforting, and the fact that I find familiarity comforting is annoying. My belief system tells…
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world cultural diversity day
In a new place just talk to your auto driver, you will learn a lot. One thing that impressed me was the anger that the auto driver at Trivandrum had against Amity Shah for his insensitiveness is wishing people happy Vamana jayanthi without realizing that Onam is the festival of Kerala and not just the…
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Musing on Museums
May 18th is the International Museums Day. It is a day created to raise awareness on how important museums are in the development of the society. Museums have been around since 3rd century BC, and the first ever one was at the University of Alexandria. Then came the European custom of family owned museum which…
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