My dearest readers,
My heartiest greetings to all of you for the New Year 2008!
May we all be lead from insensitivity to sensitivity; self-centredness to other-centredness; ignorance to wisdom!
Here are some sentences from the spiritual guru His Holiness Sri Dalai Lama upon the Paradoxes of Our Times. Even if you have read it elsewhere before , I [...]
Archive for December, 2007
Usher in 2008 with some food for thought!
Posted in education, empowering, food for thought, greetings, life's dilemmas, people, philosophy, psychology, society, thoughts and emotions, tit bits, youth, tagged food for thought, His Holiness Sri Dalai Lama, make a difference in life, paradoxes of our times, value erosion on December 31, 2007 | 5 Comments »
The Psychology behind Suicide Attacks
Posted in Religion, children, education, empowering, food for thought, life's dilemmas, parenting, people, personality, psychology, society, spreading awareness, terrorism, thoughts and emotions, youth, tagged assasination, Benezir Bhutto, inferior feelings, love and security to children, martyrdom, psychology, Religion, self-worth, suicidal attacks, suicide bombing, terrorism on December 28, 2007 | 16 Comments »
We are reading yet another suicide bombing that killed the democratic political leader Ms Benazir Bhutto and hundreds of other innocents in Pakistan yesterday. The news item catches world attention and world leaders make an uproar when a world famous, charismatic leader is killed in such an attack. otherwise, hundreds of such news items that appear in news papers [...]
Dream of Democracy Dies
Posted in children, people, thoughts and emotions, tagged assasination of Bhutto, death, Democracy on December 28, 2007 | 6 Comments »
Assasinations are always sad. They are cowardly acts. Those who can not confront the strong opponent face to face take such a cowardly route. It is sadder when a beautiful icon of democracy dies a brutal death, stifling out the dreams of so many of her fellow countrymen. I grieve for those young kids who are [...]
Colours of Christmas and New Year!
Posted in empowering, food for thought, life skills, our mind, personality, psychology, thoughts and emotions on December 21, 2007 | 7 Comments »
Isn’t that picture lovely!
Colour Colour What Colour
Any Colour
All Colours!
God gives us all a box full of colours – all colours
And asks us to colour our life with any colour
We have the choice!
Black, Grey or Bright Colours?
You pick and colour.
Do not blame God that He made your life dull and grey!
That was your choice!
Even now you [...]
Fasting – Feasting
Posted in empowering, food for thought, society, spirituality, tagged Bakrid, Christmas, connectedness of all, Easter, feasting, Ramzan, Religious fasting, Vaikunta Ekadashi on December 21, 2007 | 3 Comments »
In all religions we have periods in which people of that faith pray, fast and feel accountable to all their deeds, and then followed by a festival on which they feast!
Yesterday was Vaikunta Ekadashi according to Hindu calender. Ekadashi is the 11th day of each fortnight in a month when many Hindus observe fast and next [...]
View and Review – my new page
Posted in food for thought, notice to readers, people, society, thoughts and emotions, tagged Pictures, plagiarism?, source unknown, Thought provoking words on December 20, 2007 | 7 Comments »
I keep receiving very good pictures to my email from friends and i also come across very good pics that come along with thought provoking words. I decided to open a new page “View and Review” to post them so that you can view them and send your reviews through the comment box. Since we [...]
Choking games – a dangerous fad!
Posted in children, counselling, disability, education, food for thought, from TOI, habits n addictions, life skills, life's dilemmas, our mind, people, psychology, spreading awareness, suicide prevention, thoughts and emotions, tit bits, youth, tagged children, choking games, dangerous games, Internet games, suicides on December 19, 2007 | 7 Comments »
This morning while i was going through the Times of India news paper, the news item that shocked me was about a recent death of a boy that was thought to be a suicide and now the parents have come out with the information that it was not a case of suicide, but an accidental [...]
S A D – Seasonal Affective Disorder
Posted in counselling, medical science, our mind, people, psychology, research, spreading awareness, thoughts and emotions, tagged depression, low day light, melatonin, seasonal affective disorder, serotonin, winter season on December 19, 2007 | 1 Comment »
In psychology the word ‘affect’ means mood/emotions. It is found that many people suffer from depressive symptoms during winter season! the symptoms are very similar to the psychological depression which is a kind of ‘mood disorder’. Such people may experience lack of interest and motivation to do things, may not want to socialize, may experience [...]
Monday Morning Blues
Posted in people, tit bits, tagged , Monday Morning Blues, people on December 17, 2007 | 4 Comments »
Why do people develop Monday Morning Blues? Could we all postpone it by a day or two if we named Monday as Tuesday and Tuesday as Wednesday and then Wednesday as Monday? Isn’t that a great Idea, Sethji?!
Please let me know if all of you agree. It is another matter that people then [...]
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