I grew up in a British boarding school in the foothills of the Himalayas in India, spending 13 years of my life in those mountains. I lived and studied in that environment, 300 miles away from my home and family, 9 months a year till I was 18. As … [Read more...]
Life’s Major Mile Stones – Through the Eyes of a 16 Year Old
I recently bought my son a car. I was pleasantly surprised by how moved he was throughout the entire process. I think he grew up a lot that day and I sensed a deep appreciation and even disbelief — An appreciation for how blessed he is, and total … [Read more...]
Coming To America
I came to America 28 years ago, to the day, with two suitcases and a dream in my heart. The suitcases are long gone, but the dream is alive and well. I can distinctly see my mother at Delhi Airport, overwhelmed with tears in her eyes as she bid me … [Read more...]
New Beginnings
The students are back and campus is bustling with activity. There is a certain vibrancy during the first week of classes —nervous freshman (dressed to the hilt), crowded cafeterias, and students everywhere. Each new school year brings new hopes … [Read more...]