ALL-ROUND IMPROVEMENT – Spirituality for Thinkers. Tools for Doers
First from the man who cheated death a number of times – Stephen Hawking At the moment, humanity faces a major challenge and millions of lives are in danger. As a cosmologist, I see the world as a whole and I am here to address one of the most serious public health problems of the … Read more
[Taken from Guruji’s commentary on Narada Bhakti Sutras]Our life is influenced by our company. Have you noticed that? When you are in a group, in a company, whatever people talk, you quietly slip into it. Like the foot on the banana peel. You slip, and suddenly you realize. And many times one is not aware … Read more
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: (January 1997 Santa Monica, California)Every object in this universe is endowed with 4 characteristics. They are dharma, karma, prema and gyana. Dharma means nature. Everything has a definite nature, animate or inanimate object. They have a nature. Monkeys have a nature, human beings have their nature. In the same way metals … Read more
To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee: (From Wikipedia) To Kill a Mockingbird is a Southern Gothic novel by Harper Lee in the bildungsroman genre. Published in 1960, To Kill a Mockingbird won the Pulitzer Prize in 1961. It is taught in approximately 74% of schools in the United States. A 1991 survey by the … Read more
Harambee helps to get President Kenyatta’s car out of the mud. Question: What does “Harambee” mean? Is it a Kiswahili word?Answer: “Harambee” has been adopted into Kenyan lingua to mean “pulling together” but it is actually not a Kiswahili word. Its origin is in Hinduism. From what I have been able to gather from books … Read more
Reader’s Digest published severs Journey Into The Past books, here we see Europe in the 16th century. It includes so much… Conditions of life, struggles for life coz of the plague, families, houses, household habits, clothes, cosmetics, courts, merchants, adventures, festivals, games, theatre, life on the streets, country, road, village and farm, religion in the … Read more
