Creating a Better World - The Teacher’s Way One often realizes the value of a ‘value’ while striving to teach it to one’s child. Parents aspire to impart values to their children, but they may not always know how to do so.
Everyone can Teach A rapist or a criminal is a misguided, mentally sick person who was not reprimanded when he first erred. Let each well-meaning citizen do a bit of teaching. Let’s join the reform brigade.
Missing my Mother on her Birthday Love untethered, can do much harm, Mixed with discipline, it works like a charm.
Paying Rent Are we as parents not giving the right values to our children? Is our education system and our home environment lacking somewhere? Let’s look into what we have done wrong.
Education should go beyond employability ... we have to teach students to value life and all things living, be they humans, trees, animals, vegetation, aquatic life etc. Because as Sathya Sai Baba said, “Education is for life, not merely for a living ... The end of knowledge is wisdom.”
Reading Mindsets The journey of the soul continues till it merges into divinity. Till the moment of mergence, let us be mindful of what we are doing.
What are you accumulating? Yes! Our good karma. If we help others; if we do something to reduce the pain of another, wipe the tears from another’s eyes… that merit can go with us. It is said, ‘Samaan sau baras ka, pal bhar ki khabar nahin’.