Over the centuries, there have been countless exemplary thoughts on the ideal qualities that make an Educator. Attention, Sensitivity, Humility and Love are among the many qualities described by J. Krishnamurti, one of the most revolutionary Gurus in contemporary education. There is no doubt that these qualities are indispensable for…

Instagram is a distraction. Facebook is a distraction. Netflix is a distraction. This seems like common sense today. The question is, is it really a distraction? Or is it just that with most influences around us asserting that it is a distraction, we have started believing that it is a distraction? And if it were truly a distraction, then it means that there must be something else that we must have rather been doing that features as ‘not a distraction’, right?

Only she is a teacher, who is an explorer. For she would have never known who she was and why she was here, if she little explored. For only an explorer can teach them how to explore. For she who does not teach how to explore is not a ̶g̶o̶o̶d̶ teacher. So, how could we educate 472 million children, when teachers there are not?

If you listen to english music, you have listened to Imagine, by John Lennon. I love the song too. The spirit of it is just beautiful. But you know when he sings, …Imagine there’s no countries And no religion too… I wonder if it really must be that way? For, every country is unique. Every religion is. Just like every Human Being is. And in uniqueness lies the beauty. Imagine saying, there’s no Rahul, there’s no Dhivya

It was day 4 at Hrishikesh, and I was to return to Hyderabad the next morning. But, the trip was feeling incomplete. The reason was simple. The last few days, I was among the mountains, but I wasn’t with them. 12th March, 2020. 8am. I decided spend the day with…

“While no drugs have yet been approved to treat the virus, there’s been a lot of attention within China on the use of Traditional Chinese medicine, or TCM, by patients. The herb-based treatments are being used in some 87% of cases in the country, the official Xinhua News Agency reported…

16th March, 2017. Wednesday. I was just back from a work trip from Hyderabad, and I fell sick. I was down with a fever. I thought it must be from the tiredness from traveling. Soon, I figured it wasn’t just that. The fever was high, between 102 and 105. And…