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Online driver education

Posted in education, empowering, online news/education, people, society, spreading awareness, tit bits, youth, tagged , on November 30, 2007 | 2 Comments »

Dr Adhiraj Joglekar, UK, has sent this info to all drivers using Indian roads.
Please spread the word
Almost 10% of the global road traffic accidents occur in India. Much of the world wide web is full of sarcasm & mocking of the indisciplined driving on Indian roads. Unfortunately in since 60 years since independence the authorities [...]

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Self-belief

Posted in adding dimensions, children, counselling, empowering, food for thought, life skills, our mind, parenting, people, philosophy, psychology, spreading awareness, thoughts and emotions, youth, tagged , , , , , , , on November 30, 2007 | Comments Off

“Even a person who doesnot believe in god may go to heaven, but a person who doesnot believe in himself, there is no place for him even in hell.”-Swami Vivekananda.
The above words can never be an overstatement! These words tell us how important is self-belief! Everybody should cultivate this belief in himself/herself, regardless of their [...]

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Sex Education

Posted in HIV/AIDS, children, counselling, diseases, education, food for thought, life skills, parenting, people, psychology, sexuality, society, spreading awareness, thoughts and emotions, youth, tagged , , , , , , , , on November 29, 2007 | 5 Comments »

There seems to be lot of confusion in everybody’s mind about imparting sex education at schools and colleges. By the term ‘sex education’ people seem to think it is all about ‘sexual intercourse’ education! No, it is not that. Sex education is all about imparting knowledge on human sexuality. Sexuality is the femaleness and the [...]

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Children are like a packet of seeds…..

Posted in children, counselling, education, empowering, food for thought, our mind, parenting, people, psychology, spreading awareness, thoughts and emotions, tit bits, tagged , , , , on November 25, 2007 | Comments Off

Ms prabha arcalgud has this to say on children to follow footsteps of parents?! While re…
While there is one kind of parenting where doctor wants his son to be a doc and mom wants daughter to wear her jewellry, there is an other kind of parenting which is equally difficult to all involved. That’s when [...]

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Self help and realistic expectations

Posted in children, counselling, education, empowering, food for thought, life skills, parenting, people, society, spreading awareness, youth, tagged , , , , , , on November 25, 2007 | Comments Off

Mr ram has this to say:
am apprehensive about students who think there is competition everywhere and failure to win the race is a disgrace. Expectations generated by the above mind set has disatrous consequences if they are not fulfilled. I am appalled by the notion among Indian students and their parents that so much importance [...]

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going out of town….

Posted in notice to readers, tagged , , on November 23, 2007 | Comments Off

Hi, i will be away for 3 days. going out of town.
keep your comments and feedback coming.
i request all readers / commentors not to get offended by any post/comment here. it is all written with good intentions and not to hurt anybody’s sentiments.
i welcome you all to take part in healthy discussions / debates and [...]

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Voices of Youth

Posted in adding dimensions, children, education, empowering, food for thought, people, society, spreading awareness, thoughts and emotions, tit bits, youth, tagged , , , , on November 23, 2007 | Comments Off

UNICEF – Voices of Youth: Speak out
this is a wonderful forum that publishes all concerns of today’s children and youth. please join if you have anything to say about todays youngsters and also to protect child rights. Say and be heard. and EMPOWER children and youth!

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Dog Haters and their Tactics – highly disturbing

Posted in counselling, education, food for thought, our mind, personality disorder, pets, psychology, society, spreading awareness, thoughts and emotions, youth, tagged , , , , , , on November 21, 2007 | 13 Comments »

today i read a very disturbing write up in the news paper about dog haters and their tactics to kill dogs that they have been promoting on the social network orkut. their tactics are utterly barbaric and i shudder to think how brutal and inhuman can human mind get. i wonder what makes them think [...]

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Drop expectations

Posted in counselling, education, empowering, food for thought, from TOI, life's dilemmas, our mind, people, philosophy, psychology, spreading awareness, thoughts and emotions, tit bits, youth, tagged , , , , , , , on November 20, 2007 | 7 Comments »

I read this in Times of India Wellness column recently and thought of sharing it with you. Read it and contemplate on it.
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Frustration is a shadow of expectation. If expectations can be dropped, then disappointments can disappear. With out expectations we are free to move into the unknown and accept what we receive with gratitude. [...]

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Pre-marital sex, virginity – a responsibility more than a virtue?

Posted in counselling, diseases, education, empowering, food for thought, habits n addictions, life skills, life's dilemmas, our mind, people, philosophy, psychology, sexuality, society, spreading awareness, thoughts and emotions, tit bits, youth, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on November 20, 2007 | 33 Comments »

this was my comment on premarital sex and virginity on voices of youth page (i have made slight alteration)
http://www.unicef.org/voy/discussions/showthread.php?p=49835#post49835
virginity before marriage is insisted keeping in mind the gulliblity of the young and the immature. in the name of progressiveness many young people throw all care and responsibility to the wind and have casual sex [...]

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