PinnedTen times I Bowed to the Genius of Ancient Indian Gurus (And Still Counting!)When you open your eyes in a colonized world, you don’t even know that another world could exist. You go to school and learn rhymes like…Aug 25, 2024A response icon4Aug 25, 2024A response icon4
PinnedIf you love India so much why did you leave it?Amongst the many gifts that I have received in my life, there’s one that I count above everything — the gift of being born in India. I…Jun 30, 2021A response icon27Jun 30, 2021A response icon27
PinnedIndia must tap into her own native ecological intelligenceAn assumption is often made that India’s open defecation problem was rooted in a lack of hygiene that sprang from a general backwardness…Jun 1, 2023A response icon10Jun 1, 2023A response icon10
PinnedIf you care about justice and truth then why do you call my celebration of Ram Temple as “Hindu…The newly inaugurated Ram Mandir at Ayodhya, India. Photo: Press Information Bureau, Government of IndiaJan 29, 2024A response icon6Jan 29, 2024A response icon6
PinnedHow I got my daughter to love India and stay close to her roots“You have been away from India for so long; how is your daughter so attached to the place? My children hate to travel to India; even if…Apr 4, 2023A response icon24Apr 4, 2023A response icon24
Netflix’s Adolescence — A World of Misguided Teenagers, Ineffective Parents and Clueless TeachersI just finished watching the mini-series that everyone is talking about — Adolescence. By now, the story of a young boy murdering a girl…Mar 25A response icon1Mar 25A response icon1
How my message changed from “Save water resources” to “Become a true Hindu first”As World Water Day approaches on March 22, I reflect on my journey of writing vociferously on water issues for almost two decades and…Mar 22A response icon1Mar 22A response icon1
When my pedicurist was drowned in despairI went to get a pedicure from Lee, the nice Vietnamese lady in my neighborhood after a long time. In the midst of the soaking and nail…Sep 7, 2024Sep 7, 2024
Five Ancient Ideas to Hack HappinessWhen Alexander the Greek attempted to conquer India, it is said that he was fascinated by the gymnosophists (naked wise sages) living in…Jun 1, 2024Jun 1, 2024
In the heart of America, a rare Vedic ritual invokes peace and prosperityMay 12, 2024A response icon4May 12, 2024A response icon4
