Often in mail, yes, mail, some years ago, my mother from back home in India would send me newspaper/article clippings that she thought would be relevant for me. I acquired the same habit and started collecting magazine clippings that I thought would be useful for my children when they grow up. While doing some holiday … Continue reading IBD’s 10 Secrets to Success
A guest post: by Gloria Martinez at womenled.org Image via Unsplash Whether you’re preparing to welcome your first, second, or third child into the world, you can never learn too much about raising happy and healthy children. Check out these resources to find tips and advice for navigating each stage of child development, including early … Continue reading A Parent’s Guide to Navigating Each Stage of Child Development
Here are 18 wise words collected by me a few years ago from various sources. 1) When someone treats you as an option, help them by removing yourself from the equation. It's that simple. 2) One who looks for a friend without faults, will have none - a Hasidic Proverb. 3) Try to think good … Continue reading A Collection of 18 Wise Quotes
Do not be upset if someone criticizes you. Rather reflect on the criticism. Consider its validity. If there is truth in the criticism, fix it. If not, don't worry about it.
An uncommon post, isn't it? Am I being pretentious? Seeking attention? Why would I put it out there that its my birthday for most people who don't know me personally? Well, two things: First, this day is actually a celebration of a culmination of my parents journey to bring me in this world - what … Continue reading Happy Birthday to Meeee
O Hanuman, tell us in detail the entire thing. On hearing it and knowing about it, we will contemplate on the next course of action. You are wise and you should opine on what is meaningful and should be reported, and what details we do not need to share. [Ramayan Book 5 (Book of Kishkinda), … Continue reading Ramayan Quotes: {5.58.4,5}
He alone has the capability to accomplish this task since he has wisdom, courage, enthusiasm and capacity to put strenuous effort. [Ramayan Book 5 (Book of Kishkinda), Chapter 63, Verse 18]
So today we had primary elections in the US and I went to cast my vote. As I approached the 2 poll workers sitting there, 2 interesting things happened. One of the Indian poll worker (I am an Indian too), instead of asking for my name so that she could find me in the register, … Continue reading A Case of Sterotyping ?
The three worlds together are unable to withstand you in a battlefield. Even then, being desirous of victory, you need to be strategic in battle and safeguard yourself with great effort, for victory in battle is uncertain. [Ramayan Book 5(Book of Sunderkhand), Chapter 46, Verse 13,14]
A serpent alone knows the footprints (movement) of another serpent. There is no doubt about it. [Ramayan Book 5 (Book of Sunderkhand), Chapter 42, Verse 9]
A Mothers Chronicle 