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[et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text"]Dear Family,
Recently something shook all of us up. The news was shocking and we were all very concerned for the people involved. It was sensitive and it was something that we wish never would have happened. But it did, and we were informed of it.
Once being informed as part of the…
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[et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text"]I started this blog with this post - How to be Awesome before 30. Yes, the title is about calling myself awesome and the fact that I reached 30, but more importantly it is an attempt at acknowledging and being grateful for some of the best things in my life. Since…
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[et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text"]A lovely poem, from Ramana Maharishi Ashram book - Day by Day with Bhagavan. It was written & then recited by a Harindranath Chattopadhyaya to Ramana...
I am not generally a poem person, but this one was lovely. Typing it out here for you,
The Earthen Goblet
"O silent goblet! from head to heel,
How…
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[et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text"]Samvatsari - the most significant day for Jains. The tradition on this day is for people to fast and devote to austerities. (If you know the Jain fast, it's pretty austere)
In the evening there is a Pratikaman - guess the most significant pratikaman a Jain would do in the year. The…
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[et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text"]The older gen is quite busy worrying and struggling. Really most of the time I find them too serious about stuff - people relations or general work wise they are too busy. The younger gen is cooler and usually having more fun except that they are usually bored. When they do…
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[et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text"]My personal blog was earlier on Posterous which has now shutdown. I did take a backup of my blogs there, *i think* but decided to start a new blog anyway because since then my thinking has changed a lot and the kind of blogs I want to write are now different.…