A jobless man applied for the position of office boy at Microsoft. The HR manager interviewed him then watched him cleaning the floor as a test. “You are employed.” He said. “Give me your e-mail address and I’ll send you the application to fill in, as well as date when you may start.” The man […]
How much do we see of an iceberg? Only ten percent of any iceberg is visible above sea level. The remaining ninety percent is below sea level. The ninety percent, which is below sea level and is not visible to us, has the strength and power to wreck a huge ship. The iceberg phenomenon […]
“You can teach a student a lesson for a day, but if you can teach him to learn by creating a sense of curiosity, he will continue the learning process the rest of his life.” “I want the end to this very seeking. I want a situation where I do not need anything. I […]
One may make money, but to enjoy what one has, there must be some attitude, for which some education is required. The person who does not have a proper attitude always postpones the enjoyment of what he or she has, thinking, ‘when I get such and such, it will be wonderful. Then I will enjoy.’ […]
To have money does not mean that one is a rich person. Only if one has money to give, one is rich person. A person, who has money to spend on himself and on others, when necessary, is a rich man. Whereas, a man with enough money, who does not think he has enough to […]
Every person on earth is unique and can contribute something original to enrich the beauty of existence, but most of us, not having discovered our individuality and hence our gift, feel unimportant, believing that we don’t have anything worthwhile or beautiful to offer to the world. Some may consider themselves to be useless or worthless. Our whole upbringing has […]
God won’t ask what kind of car we drove. He’ll ask how many people we helped get where they needed to go. God won’t ask the square footage of our house. He’ll ask how many people we welcomed into our home. God won’t ask about the clothes we had in our closet. He’ll […]
Following is a letter to his son from a renowned Hong Kong TV Broadcaster cum Child Psychologist. The words are actually applicable to all of us, young or old, children or parents! This applies to daughters too. All parents can use this in their teachings to their children. Dear son, I am writing this to you because of 3 […]
Rooted in the hearts of many Hindus is the belief that if you breathe your last in Kaashi (Varanasi) you attain what is popularly known as ‘Kaashi Laabh’ or ‘the fruit of Kaashi’ — moksha or “release from the unending cycle of birth and death impelled by the law of karma”. Kaashi Laabh Mukti Bhawan in Varanasi is one […]
