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We have been in America for the past six years in a lovely small town (they call them City, in America) called West Springfield, South of Boston. T...

We spent two nights at the Karnataka Jungle Lodges & Resorts, Blackbuck Resort in Bidar. Lovely cottages, set in natural forest, on the bank of...

"Tyger Tyger, burning bright, / In the forests of the night" is the opening couplet of the famous 1794 poem "The Tyger" by English poet William Bla...


Please share how does an upright honest Yawar survive and operate in this Messi Middle? Fancy leg work?
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A marriage is a relationship without defenses, because it is based on trust, that the spouse is someone who will never deliberately hurt the other. If that trust is broken, then there is no marriage. That is why Sukoon is the platform, the fundamental foundation of all good marriages.

You are among those to whom personal safety is not Goal # 1 in life. You are among those who recognize that everything has a price and that if you want to achieve great things, you have to be prepared to pay the price they demand. It’s not that you don’t recognize the danger. To recognize danger is a sign of intelligence and you are no fool. It is that you are willing to take the risk for the reward. So you ignore the advice and step forward.

I propose a two-pronged strategy: Empower through technical education and enable entrepreneurship through interest free financing. The goal is not to create jobs, but to create job-creators who will create employment.

My father said that he thanked the examiner and told me that it was the most valuable lesson that he had ever learned. “Your first task is to comfort the patient so that he feels he has been understood.”

Remember, in the end, your choices define your brand-value and character. Choose wisely because that is how you will be remembered.

And today, at age 70, I am recreating my career as a Confidential Advisor to Boards and Founders, bringing to bear and leveraging over 40 years of global experience in leadership development, Succession planning, and Family Business transformation across three continents. This, in addition to wildlife photography, and writing; my two passions. You ask, ‘What about retirement?’ I respond, ‘What about it?

Minds devoid of imagination can not only not paint masterpieces but they can’t solve problems, invent solutions, or conceptualize the future and prepare for it. You build imagination just as you build muscle by working the mind hard. When you get AI to do that for you it is like going to the gym and watching a film on weight lifting. You may know a great deal about weightlifting but you would not have lifted any weight yourself. It is lifting weight that builds muscle not watching a film about weightlifting. It is thinking, reflecting, agonizing over creating solutions, losing sleep over the difficulty of doing all this, weeping in frustration, that generates neurons, creates new neuron networks in the brain, and increases brain capacity. It may be painful but no pain no gain.