Philosophy

Apr2019-Life - A Box of Cupcakes

Life: A Box of Cupcakes

Those who love baking know the joy of seeing coarse ingredients come together to give birth to a cake. I am a baker by profession and absolutely love baking. Every time I put a tray of cupcakes to

Jan2019- Grace

Grace

Grace has become an old fashioned word, graciousness and courtesy have become old world values, almost valueless in today’s environment. The world has gone über brash. Billboards extoll the

Jan2019- Quality of Life

Quality of Life

As a logical consequence of the demands of our technological civilization, which is based on the quality and performance of its products, people have finally begun to look at the human being as the

Oct2018-Altruism and the Bottom Line

Altruism and the Bottom Line

Today organizations are under more pressure to perform than they have perhaps ever been before. There are pressures from all stakeholders who incessantly demand increasing profitability every year,

Oct2018-Solitude of a Leader

Solitude of the Leader

“It’s lonely at the top,” said a school-friend in jest on the eve of a school election for which I was nominated. And although I do not know to whom this tidbit of wisdom is attributed, I

Oct2018-In the Light of Truth

In the Light of Truth

Our recent times are characterized by a phenomenon due to which we may refer to it as a Post Truth Era. Not only are the differences between the real and unreal fewer, and less clear, but they are

Jul2018-The Art of Devotion

The “Art” of Devotion

In the wee hours of the morning, Emperor Akbar awoke to the sweet melodious singing of Haridas, guru of the celebrated singer of his court, Tansen. Haridas had been singing a dawn raga.