Autumn is an unknown season back home, across most of India. The North sees an abrupt change from blistering Summer to frosty Winter, perhaps with a few mild weeks in October (marred this year by an ugly pall of pollution that will likely change … [Read more...]
Forgiving a loved one for dying. Getting past the anger.
November 14, 2016 by
Even though the end of life is inevitable, oftentimes death is predictable and unsurprising. We all know people that consistently abuse their health and their bodies or fall prey to addictions and invite an early end. It is hard not to think – well … [Read more...]
Biotech crops or Organic food?
November 7, 2016 by
This past summer, 110 Nobel Laureates put their signatures on a letter addressed to “the Leaders of Greenpeace, the United Nations and Governments around the world”. Noting that the global production of food, feed and fiber will need to double by … [Read more...]
The World of Little Children
November 1, 2016 by
I am amazed by 10 year old Dhruv and 5 year old Sara. I've often wondered at the spectrum of the varied emotions these children express: unfettered laughter at a joke known just to them; angry tantrums when an unreasonable wish is unfulfilled; sullen … [Read more...]
