Think To Thrive

 I am reading this brilliant book by David brooks. Lot of take aways for parenting,teachers and living a full life ,in general. Some nuggets...

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Wise men in every tradition tell us that suffering brings clarity, illumination; for the Buddha, suffering is the first rule of life, and ...

"Each of us is born with a series of built-in confusions that are probably somehow Darwinian.  These are: (1) we’re central to the uni...

Awesome photographs of Tanjore temple and Srirangam temple sculptures here . More old goodies here

What we need to learn is always there before us,we just have to look around us with respect and attention in order to discover where God ...

A treasure trove for a -teacher-to-be

Ramamurthi isn't conflicted about being a man of science who is also a man of fervent faith. “Yes, I am a religious person,” he says, a...

Here in THE HINDU What makes an exemplary teacher? In a study on creativity, psychologist Csikszentmihalyi finds that while a “school it...

What students like /hate in a teacher :  Here at kiruba WHAT WE HATE IN A TEACHER ———————————————— Talking only theoretically about a s...