Reflections from the Village Bard
People who do not travel or do so very infrequently always want to live in their own comfort zone that is hard to find elsewhere. Such people have a difficult time overcoming the cultural barrier but it need not be so. One can learn a great deal from others and practice the good values…
Khudiram Bose was the youngest revolutionary from Bengal who decided early in his life to fight the injustice done by the British on Indians. Young Bose observed how the troops and other British people maltreated the Indians without provocations and with total impunity. In 1906, when Khudiram was engaged in distributing a revolutionary…
A mother helps her daughter with school uniform in a culvert as her shelter There are people who are homeless who sleep on the sidewalks of major cities in the world. They shiver in the cold and get wet whenever it rains so they do not have any protection from the elements. People in cars…
In the name of fashion a woman wears shredded jeans ( Belamy) The fashion especially Western fashion keeps changing from time to time and spreads worldwide so we see young and old people blindly following the trend whether it is good or bad. Mostly the bad fashion as shown in the blog below has an…
Pass on your legacy to the next generation Normally I do not care to write about what legacy I would like to leave behind that people will appreciate because it draws focus on what I have achieved or what I failed to achieve in life. To tell everybody what I have achieved sounds like…
A little boy shows disrespect to old people We all get old someday. Here I look at many issues that old people face and try to cope with. Here I show how to overcome old age…
Rich man and poor man It is a fact of life that some people are more blessed than others although their numbers remain small. They are called rich who dominate over…
A young woman learns to play violin Nurturing the talent of a child by the parents is very important that helps the child reach their full potential even under adversity. I treat this subject with ways to provide the right environment for the child to grow and reach their potential. A very beautiful nine-year old…
A patient suffers in a hospital and waiting for proper treatment It is heart wrenching to watch poor people taken advantage of by the doctors and hospitals that demand a high cost for the medical care they provide and often do not accept government sponsored insurance programs so demand cash. Their inhumanity in insisting on…
Selective memory can be very useful in life We use selective memory to protect ourselves from unpleasantness in life that may come as an experience that we prefer to forget or ignore. The trick is to be able to discern right from wrong and learn to focus on what is important and pay less…