Under the glittering night sky, she swam naked in that pool meant exclusively for her. She did not know it but he was watching her. In the sky, a deep blue faded into black. On the palm of the earth, a transparent blue danced with her body moving in graceful, long, fish-like strokes. Her black… Continue reading Fiction: Shimmering Blue Water
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How Science Helps Me Be Spiritual
The fundamental thing about science is, to observe. Patiently. With childlike curiosity and fascination. Science is not about analysis, mathematics, logic, problem solving, learning a bunch of theories, learning what is right and wrong. They follow sometimes, naturally, as a result of observing keenly and patiently — but science is not about these fundamentally. It… Continue reading How Science Helps Me Be Spiritual
Everything Turned Around
Hans Rosling was a Swedish medical doctor and professor who worked extensively in the field of global health. This is a true story of what happened to him one day while training as a junior doctor. On October 7, 1975, I was plastering a patient’s arm when an assistant nurse burst through the door and… Continue reading Everything Turned Around
Touch The Bark of A Tree
Does the tree cry inside, as it grows, pushing aside the very earth that nourished it? “You are so calm!” she said. Touch the bark of a tree. You will know many unknowns. “Oh how you flower, tree!” Work happens not in summer. Work happens not in spring, or in August. That is just delivery… Continue reading Touch The Bark of A Tree
Fish and a Vegetarian Girl: How Fish Has Helped In My Journey With Multiple Sclerosis
Last year, I had become rather unwell. Finally one day, in a state of total distress, I wrote an email to my family members who were right outside my room, “Will someone please buy me fish?” It was a long email which went on to say much more. Sometimes distress is very good. It makes… Continue reading Fish and a Vegetarian Girl: How Fish Has Helped In My Journey With Multiple Sclerosis
Artificial Intelligence: A Testament To Our Beauty
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not artificial. Nothing in this universe can be artificial. AI has not been created by human beings alone. It is a natural outcome of the Grand Universal Mind, just as human beings are a natural (and beautiful) outcome of the Grand Universal Mind. The human beings working in the field of… Continue reading Artificial Intelligence: A Testament To Our Beauty
I am limitless
I have more power than I acknowledge. I do not have to “become” strong. I am strong. I do have to “make” my mind strong. My mind is strong. Super strong. Super powerful. It is just that I am not connecting to the strength of my mind. The mind is not limited to the body.… Continue reading I am limitless
A Conversation With My Boss
Ok, so here — this hand is yours, this notebook, pen is yours. This mind, heart in whatever state it may be in, is yours. Write. Write tomorrow’s article. I am not particularly interested in tomorrow’s article. I am only interested in you. You are not at ease right now, I want to put you… Continue reading A Conversation With My Boss
You have more power than you acknowledge
1. You have more power than you acknowledge 2. Your mind is very powerful. Even now, despite all the excruciating pain, your mind is still very powerful. 3. The pain is your biggest present problem. 4. To solve a problem you have to know and understand the problem. 5. To know and understand the problem… Continue reading You have more power than you acknowledge
He Has X-Ray Vision!
Women don’t like it when men glare at them probingly, hungrily. But I loved it that he could see every inch and corner of my mind. “He has x-ray vision!” I thought, while I was reading the book A Course In Miracles. A Course In Miracles is a mind-correction course. To correct something, we have… Continue reading He Has X-Ray Vision!