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Word of the day: SerendipityWord of the day: Serendipity means finding good things by chance. It is about happy accidents and life's unexpected surprises. This word ca...- Why the founder of British Indian empire slit his own throatIn 1774, Robert Clive, a controversial figure in British India, died. Clive rose from a clerk to a military leader, securing British contro...
- View: Something is rotten in the happiest state of FinlandDiscontent is growing in Finland. Earlier this month, a Finns Party MP was ejected from a music festival because of his letter to a newspap...
- Your head, your heartIndeed, ‘head’ and ‘heart’ should go together — one never to the detriment of the other!
- Excellence in action is applying your ‘Truths’A Sanskrit adage notes that knowledge without application is useless. This is similar to the Biblical concept of ‘faith and works’
- Empower your world to be bornAmong those who wander "between two worlds, one dead and another powerless to be born" -to use the immortal concept of Matthew Arnold - the...
- Timely and also effective actionIt is not just enough to ‘act while there yet is time’. It is also necessary to combine such action with the needed intelligence, effective...
- Live boldly by your chosen prioritiesThe Bhagavad Gita rightly observes (7,3) that among thousands, scarcely one strives for excellence and out of those who thus strive, very f...
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