Human Connections in Old-fashioned Ways

Through much of my life in India, local ground transport has meant being in the back of a chauffeur-driven car, cocooned and insular. In recent years, since access to modern communications technologies, weekday mornings were spent immersed in reading … [Read more...]

Do the Right Thing

Character is doing the right thing when nobody's looking. There are too many people who think that the only thing that's right is to get by, and the only thing that's wrong is to get caught. — J.C. Watts … [Read more...]

Adam

Yesterday, I met Adam. A sweet, precocious eight year old boy with behavioral and psychological traits on the autism spectrum. I could see the weight of the world in the eyes of his mother, as Rohini and I spoke to her about his physical and … [Read more...]

Another kind of freedom

Most of our lives are governed by the clock each day and, whether we like it or not, we become bound by our schedules from an early age. For three decades now, every hour of every weekday day has been regulated for me. While my life has been eventful … [Read more...]