Kindness

Kindness has no religion. Religions are like narrow tracks but kindness is like an open sky. — Amit Ray This random quote I stumbled upon today resonates with me this holiday season. Often we are hard on those we love the most — children, spouses, … [Read more...]

Travel Writings in Paperbacks

The wanderer in me is drawn to travel writing and we have so many wonderful writers in our times - Paul Theroux, Bill Bryson, Bruce Chatwin, William Dalrymple and more. All are legends, well-deserving of the recognition they receive. (I knew Bruce … [Read more...]

What Makes You Happy?

When was the last time you sat back and reflected on what truly makes you happy? We get caught up in the demands of everyday living — work, kids, school, making money, paying bills, idle chatter, office politics, and on and on and on. Stop. … [Read more...]

Let’s Talk About Me!

Why is that when we let people talk about themselves, and let them tell us how wonderful they are, they think that 'we' are wonderful? It's a great sales technique — listen patiently, act interested, nod in approval, say very little, and you come out … [Read more...]