September 27, 2022
Mirror Of Relationship
Thanks to friends who participated in our sharing and learning dialogue on zoom on 25 September. Special thanks to our friend Chaitanya Nagar who facilitated the dialogue. The theme for the dialogue was ‘The Mirror Of Relationship’. Chaitanya started things off quite beautifully by sharing a few lines in Hindi from the poet Krishna Behari Noor.‘Chahey soney ke frame mein jhar doAina jhoot bolta hi nahinSach ghatey ya badhey to sach na raheyJhoot ki to
April 26, 2022
Solution lies in Psyche
Kalyan Sarkar talks about his interesting journey during which he began to explore the whole area of total health. His venture PSYsolution (www.psysolution.info) is an initiative to bring about a rational understanding based awareness about individual health and happiness. He says solution lies in psyche. Read on…The path of nature is the path to follow. That path is the path of freedom, too. I discovered that after going through a lot of turmoil at the
January 19, 2022
BEST WISHES FOR A VERY HAPPY NEW YEAR!
We send our best wishes for the New Year to our friends all over India and the world! As we welcome the new year, we extend our thanks to all those who have supported our work in so many different ways. There are those who managed our Center on a day to day basis, those who helped us run our online programs, those who created and managed our website, those who translated J Krishnamurti’s books
December 12, 2021
BEING ON THE WRONG TRAIN!
By Kamal Thacker As I was walking by the lakeside one day, it occurred to me that our life journey is so much like a train journey. Imagine a situation where your destination was say Delhi and you boarded a train at Kolkata for Chennai. All along, you thought that you were moving towards your destination and seemed happy in blissful ignorance. Let’s say you discovered, as the train traveled through South India that “lo, I
September 21, 2021
Questions put by a teacher to Michael Mendizza
Michael Mendizza is an entrepreneur, author, educator, documentary filmmaker and founder of Touch the Future, a non-profit learning center, focused on optimizing human potential beginning with the parent-child relationship. He responds to some questions put by a teacher in Kolkata, India on education related issues. Question 1.Einstein, who went to school in 1980, wrote later: “School failed me, and I failed the school. It bored me. The teachers behaved like Feldwebel (sergeants). I wanted to