Sharing one of my all time favourite poems, ‘If’ as weekend inspiration. The poem is full of inspiration, motivation, maxims for living well and is a blueprint for personal integrity, behaviour and self-development.
Ten ways that make me
Our ways of thinking, feeling, behaving and decision making define us and make us the person we are. I am…
Let children see the good and bad in you
As parents point children to see not just the good in you but the bad in you. Don’t make it look…
Being a girl child in India
The Indian constitution today treats women and men alike and bestows upon them the same rights and duties. There are…
From Learning to Knowing
With children, we normally associate ‘learning’ to represent all activities of acquiring new understanding, knowledge, behaviours, skills, values, attitudes, and…
On Children
A century ago, in a war-torn world, the Lebanese-American poet, painter, and philosopher Kahlil Gibran wrote Prophet in 1923. In…
Trust a better guide than belief
I define ‘trust’ here as a process of reaching a firm judgement that something is true. This is one of…
Using beliefs as means rather than end
Most of us are products of societal learning and conditioning. Based on the communities and traditions that we have been…
All love is Self-Love
We all have at some point in life experienced love. It may be the love of people, of animals or…
Is an apology enough?
Apology and forgiveness do not cancel each other. It takes a lot more.
