What is it about large groups of people getting together to create mayhem? People try to hide this despicable behavior, behind a grievances that they may have or even patriotism. This behavior actually tends to weaken the cause behind it and takes away the morality of even a just cause. Why makes a collective ofContinue reading “Mayhem”
Author Archives: Neil
Divergence
The new year has dawned upon us. Hopefully the new year will turn the page of our lives also and we will write the next chapter, free of the pandemic. The hugs are overdue. The presidency is going to change hands. People will travel again. We will break bread again together with friends and extendedContinue reading “Divergence”
Servitude
Society does not condone servitude but is still ridden with it. Our leaders are supposed to be in the service of the people, but a lot of them service themselves. A bank is supposed to take care of the people who trust them with their money and not the top brass of the bank industry.Continue reading “Servitude”
Trust
Trust is a firm belief in the character, strength, or truth of someone or something.It is about faith in someone or something. We all have had the pleasure of a trusting relationship which makes you feel secure and happy. Unfortunately I have also felt the stab of people whom you trust, but they were notContinue reading “Trust”
Mindfulness
Mindfulness is probably the most common practice that the whole world seems to be indulging in. You check out Amazon and will be overwhelmed by the number of books which promise to take you on this journey. There are meditation apps with millions of users. Everyone who practices it, swears by it. Has this movementContinue reading “Mindfulness”
Celebration
We have designed a few days in a year, that we celebrate. It may vary between cultures and countries, but the specific days for the festivities are set aside. Today is Thanksgiving day. Families across the country, will get together, around the dinner table. The cohesiveness of the families will be celebrated and tested. WeContinue reading “Celebration”
Audacity
A willingness to take bold risks leads to new discoveries, places, relationships, thoughts, emotions and most importantly a well- lived life. I do not know about you, but I have always played it safe, explaining this behavior as logical and measured. Whenever my life has enhanced significantly, it has been a result of taking aContinue reading “Audacity”
Delusion
A delusion is a fixed belief, that is not amenable to change, in light of conflicting evidence. It is considered to be a pathological mental state. Science has proven time and again that happiness does not increase after a certain amount of income annually is realized. Most of us continue to try to acquire increasingContinue reading “Delusion”
Conflation
Hamilton the play is a beautiful conflation of historical figures, hip hop, musical, emotions, pageantry and drama. It all comes together. The fusion of so many art forms and historical figures, make it appeal to all the senses and generations. Given the reality of the pandemic , that we are living in, all our activitiesContinue reading “Conflation”
Feather
It is the feathers that let the birds take flight and play in the sky. They seek food and water as they fly from place to place. The feathers provide the warmth in cold climes as the birds sing in abandon. The feathers make up the plumage that beckon their mates. The feathers embrace theContinue reading “Feather”