This blog is our space to write about our thoughts, views and notes about our travels. Osho owned 90 Rolls Royces while being a Sanyasi …. The so-felt contradiction is very fascinating and hence the name !
Today I have added a new category to this blog – “Irrepressible Osho”. I want to share snippets from Osho’s books, which are largely a collection of his discourses. When I started to think of a name for the category the word “irrepressible” came to my mind and here’s the google search that brings up … Read more
Last week, one of the mornings I got into an argument with Krishnan over something trivial. He dropped some stuff while giving the trash to the garbage collector and I started giving him a lecture on how exactly to hand over the trash without dropping it :):). It was just one of those days when … Read more
Dear Appa, Today is my master Osho’s birthday and the day you chose to leave this life. Osho describes life and death as revolving doors and that’s probably the easiest and most beautiful description of death. The biggest fear for man is death and just imagine if that fear were to be rooted out, what … Read more
We started on our ShikshaDaan Yatra since March of this year and our April-May trip to Himachal just cut us off from television news. Before that we would tune into Times Now and watch the shouting match between Arnab and 10 other people and come away with Arnab’s point of view or opinion shoved down … Read more
I am thinking of Mr. L K Advani … And wondering what he is upto. The reason is he didn’t take his diminishing importance very well. He couldn’t see the writing on the wall and still harboured the wish to be the PM – but in his chosen field, the voter voted for Mr. Modi. … Read more
Almost all of India is celebrating today – Happy Pongal, Happy Poush Sankranti, Happy Makar Sankranti, Happy Magh Bihu, Happy 67th Army Day, Happy birthday to my friends Shakun and Ruhi, Happy birthday to Sivaji Ganesan’s grandson Vikram Prabhu … Happy day for BJP with Jaya Prada and Kiran Bedi joining them today Happy day … Read more
By a strange twist of fate, the young Australian cricketer Phil Hughes passed away today making it a really sad day. He succumbed to the head injury sustained while playing …. And I just heard on the news that his mother and sister were in the stands when the bouncer hit Phil. My heart goes … Read more
I was in Pune on Tuesday and Wednesday … One to meet with clients and the second to attend Nasscom’s GIC conclave. Ofcourse all my personal Pune expectations were ticked off – Chitale Bandhu Bhakarvadi, Kayani’s Shrewsbury and surprisingly “butter”, Geetu’s awesome sabudana khichadi and roti upma, Kalyan Bhel, Natural ice cream, sugarcane juice and … Read more
“To Life” In living, The daily routine, Amidst the tears, The smiles The victory and defeat, We forget … Life ! Life isn’t existing, Life is living, Life is conviction, And life is joy !! …….It’s an experience, Given by the unseen Nature, Made of emotions, Feelings, love & hatred ! The shackles of civilization, … Read more
This is a corollary quote to the quote on daring – this is about daring to take risks. Let’s think a little more about what sort of risks we take …. Study in a really good school, worry incessantly about marks and commit suicide when we get 95% instead of 97%… buy the latest in-fashion … Read more