Commentary: Put All the Preachers and Fanatics to Real Work
I am tired of egoists, demagogues and hypocrites claiming religious superiority, interpreting religion to suit their intentions and mobilizing their followers to fight for their beliefs. My... read more

Perspective: Turning Seventy-two
When growing up, I wanted to be important and famous. Many a time I’d fantasize becoming the prime minister of India with millions of followers admiring... read more

Reminiscence: Christmas on Park Street
I have lived in the States for almost 45 years of my life. I enjoy the Christmas season, the festivity, lights, decors and the beauty and glamor of the season. But nothing feels... read more

American Scene: Whiling Away
I have been absent for some time as I was sitting on my hands idling away time. I love random pleasures that make me smile no matter what is going on in my life right now. Sometimes we need... read more

Essay: Women’s World
I got a week off recently due to illness and hospitalization to spend time with myself, which is always a wonderfully centering experience for me. I love my alone time. I took the time... read more

Current Affairs: President Trump’s Foreign Policy
There is a constant criticism of Trump’s foreign policy by media and ultra-liberals. They constantly remind us that his policies are not moral and ethical. Whether it’s the trade dispute with... read more

Your Health: Top Mental Health News of 2018

Vis a Vis: My Conversation With an Uber Driver
On a recent visit to Washington, D.C. area I took an Uber ride to the Ronald Reagan (National) airport in Washington, D.C. Nihili was a middle aged Sinhalese female - quite genial and loquacious. She... read more

Mental Exercise By David Beagan

Book Review: Indra’s Net AND Educated AND The American Language
I had no concept of Indra’s Net before reading this book of the same name written by Rajiv Malhotra. This was recommended to me by my nephew while I visited him last... read more

Humor: Culture Shock V
I remember when Chirkut used live in the back seat of his heap, an old Ford Pinto. Those were the days when he wanted to bring peace to the world. Now he lives in Wyndemere Estate. His new... read more

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