The statement that goodness exists in the world because there is evil to be encountered is a complex one that has been debated by philosophers and theologians for centuries. There is no easy answer, but there are a few possible explanations. One possibility is that goodness is defined in opposition to evil. In other words, […]
Sequence of What, Why, When and How in Life Conduct.
In life, from personal conduct to professional endeavors and societal interactions, the sequence of “What, Why, When, and How” serves as a guide for informed decision-making and success: 1. **Life Conduct**: – **What**: Define principles, values, and goals like living healthily and honestly. – **Why**: Understand reasons, such as valuing well-being. – **When**: Set timing […]
“Finding Joy in the Simple Things: A Meditation Practice”
Dear friends, let us seek happiness today and begin living with it once we find it. A sage was once asked, ‘What is your meditation practice?’ He replied, ‘My meditation practice entails wearing clothes with such joy as if there is no greater pleasure in the world, bathing with the same joy, and experiencing profound […]
Reflecting on My 800th Blog Post Journey.
My blog writing journey began in May 2015, marked by sporadic bursts of creativity and occasional lulls in activity. Despite periods of inconsistency, I eventually found a rhythm for my hobby and passion, culminating in the milestone of my 800th blog post today. The topics I’ve covered throughout my blogging journey span a wide spectrum, […]
Waiting for the Spring to return.
The days grow longer, yet winter lingers, A stubborn grip on a world grown cold. Bare branches etch a web of fingers Against a sky of pearl and gray and gold. The wind still whispers secrets through the trees, But holds the promise of a warmer day. A robin lights upon a trembling breeze, A […]
Habits die Hard and attract more Habits.
I was a young Captain then (1980) in the Indian Army. In one of the Regiments of the Indian Army where I served, amidst the ranks and files of disciplined soldiers, there existed a character unlike any other – let us call him Major Know All. With a comment for every situation and a penchant […]
Those who live in Glass Houses don’t throw stones at others!
This adage, reminiscent of the wisdom found in timeless films, speaks volumes about the importance of self-awareness, empathy, and humility in our interactions with others. It serves as a poignant reminder that none of us are without flaws, and therefore, we should refrain from casting judgment or hurling criticism at others. “चुनाए सेठ जिनके अपने […]
Elders: The Anchors of Family Harmony.
In the intricate web of family dynamics, elders play a pivotal role in maintaining cordial relations and steering the family ship towards harmony. Their mission-oriented approach is grounded in wisdom, experience, and a deep-rooted commitment to fostering unity and understanding among family members. First and foremost, elders serve as pillars of guidance and wisdom, drawing […]
The Just in Case Syndrome: A Humorous Guide to Overpacking.
Ah, the art of packing: a delicate dance between preparation and paranoia, where the “just in case” syndrome reigns supreme. Let me regale you with tales of those who have fallen victim to its whimsical grasp. Picture this: you’re headed abroad, armed with limited space and weight restrictions, yet your suitcase bulges with items you’ll […]
Dream Big, Get Going and Achieve Big.
In life’s vast journey, a truth we often forget, To achieve greatness, one must first dream big, don’t let Self-doubt overshadow, prevent you from trying, Break free from limitations, let your ambitions be flying. Within each of us lies untapped potential, you see, But it’s only unlocked when we dare to break free, From comfort […]