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Happy Dussehra
We must look at the conflicts we are undergoing. An inner voice, will always tell us our action from the conflicts that will be right. How to get to the inner voice? Follow the eight fold path
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Slingshot
Slingshot – Playing Slingshot is an immense learning. You pull the stone back with a sling, take an aim and release. There is an interesting analogy in this. The sling is like your present action, preparation and “now”. Your leather pad is like your past experience, your mind (where many things are held). The aim and trajectory is like future. ..
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Businessman Buddha
The long and short of all this is balancing the life with awareness and becoming a saint in a professional life.
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Knowledge and spontaneity
How our mind thinks – we analyze, we compare, we try to create analogies and thus we tend to lose spontaneity. At times our knowledge becomes our hinderence.
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Signal and Noise
In Engineering I studied Signal and Noise, their ratio and results in communication engineering. I am not going to bore you with the math of probability and Signal to Noise we studied in Engineering. Though, before we move to the point, I will try to explain it in laymen’s language. Read more
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Anand Utsav
I recently attended a course of the Art of living foundation – Anand Utsav. Anand Utsav is a Hindi word (rough translation “festival of bliss”). Sri Sri Ravi Shankar (Guru ji) himself guided the course via webcast. This has been happening for last couple of years in the month of Read more
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The observer
After my regular spiritual practice of Art of living’s Yoga, Pranayam and short sudarshan Kriya, I opened my eyes. The birds were chirping, Adviti – my daughter – was playing with my mother. Our drawing room was shining with the morning Sun light. I was sitting on my yoga mat Read more
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I want to be the winner
Competition is good however, how good it is? Being a winner or part of winning team is fine, but when someone asks you about being “The Winner”, should you consider being like that?
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Teaching virtues to Adviti
We were blessed with a baby girl a couple of months back. We have named her Adviti. Adviti from a Hindi / Sanskrit word Advitiya which means unparallel, peerless or no other can be like her (him). As they say in Chinese catch them young, now, I am parenting Adviti Read more
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Mumbai and ego
Mumbai is a unique city. I was talking to a friend of mine and had a eureka moment. There is a relationship between Mumbai and ego. One can learn a lesson or two on spirituality from Mumbai. Ego puts itself at center and everything – including the world – around Read more