InDriveView with Rajiv Nema Indori

InDriveView is a New Penpositive Project and here is the first episode with the one and only Rajiv Nema Indori What is InDriveView? InDriveView is a candid interview while driving where two people talk about life, work, passion, family, other people and stuffs that matter to them. About This Episode This First episode has Rajiv Nema Indori as the guest, Rajiv is a Hitech Marketing … Continue reading InDriveView with Rajiv Nema Indori

Experiencing Writing Projects With your Kids

Writing is a skill that gets better when you do it more. It is important for kids to start writing at a very small age. To let their imagination go all over the place. Over the past 2 months I have been asking my 8 year old to write a page every day. Anything he wants… and he does that regularly. His favorite topic is … Continue reading Experiencing Writing Projects With your Kids

On whose side are you on the Sahitya Academy Award Row?

Many Literary figures in India who have won the prestigious Sahitya Akademi Award are returning their award to show their protest against the silence of the Akademi on the recent incidents of violence on free-thinking literary figures as well as others. They believe the Akademi is not doing enough to speak in these situation. Today I read that a 17 year old award winning writer has also returned her … Continue reading On whose side are you on the Sahitya Academy Award Row?

I finally get my sign to start believing in Religion, con artists and Astrologers

Yesterday I saw Martian and I knew through out that Mark Whitney scraping wood from the cross to make fire made all the difference for his survival…. And now I am so excited that the Madhya Pradesh (MP) Govt. in india is really understanding the problems we have in our world. It is the whims of Gods… Thank you MP Govt for doing the needful so … Continue reading I finally get my sign to start believing in Religion, con artists and Astrologers

An Apology is a ‘MUST’ to build a casteless society in India

Over several years all over the world people, countries, communities and others have been coming forward and apologizing for the wrong doings that has been committed by not them but people with whom they trace back their roots. It is a very important step for any human being to acknowledge the existence of a past that is wrong and say sorry for it. One of the biggest … Continue reading An Apology is a ‘MUST’ to build a casteless society in India

What I would have said to Dr. Dawkins if I had more than 2 Minutes

Today Thanks to Kepler Books we got a chance to hear Dr. Richard Dawkins speak, I got to ask a question and then he was also so kind to allow me take a selfie and share a few words with me in a quick 2 minute conversation. Thank You Doctor for that wonderful 2 minutes and the selfie. When I told you that I blog … Continue reading What I would have said to Dr. Dawkins if I had more than 2 Minutes

Sicario – Powerful, Intense and Thrilling – Good Watch

Sicario is a pretty intense movie has a ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ kind of touch as it is Go let’s get him kind of movie but this time it is the Drug cartel head. Benicio del Toro, Emily Hunt and Josh Brolin give stellar performances and you are on the edge of your seat through out the movie. Sicario means hitman in spanish. You want to … Continue reading Sicario – Powerful, Intense and Thrilling – Good Watch

Teaching Religion without teaching tolerance is Child Abuse and a crime

Today I read the news of a Monster, who mercilessly kill his 4 year old due to his RELIGIOUS beliefs….. Father thrashes and kills 4-year-old after her veil came off! When I say we should voice against inequality that includes all religions and not just between religions and beliefs, but also within a religion… An individual has a right to cover their face if they want to. IT is … Continue reading Teaching Religion without teaching tolerance is Child Abuse and a crime

The Logic of food – My Personal Opinion and Choices

Since we know that in India a mob beat a man to death in the rumor of consuming meat here are some thoughts on the logic of food and these are my personal opinions and choices I make from factors of taste, ease to make, affordability, storability, health and so on. Though I come from calicut where they serve meat for breakfast I don’t remember eating … Continue reading The Logic of food – My Personal Opinion and Choices

100 Days of Penpositive Reading Campaign

Today is the 100th day of my Penpositive Reading Campaign and many more to go. I had started this campaign reading a poem of Mahmoud Darwish and yesterday I read one of Miron Biashowski. Over the past 99 days I read poems of poets from Italy, Hungary, america, china, japan, Germany, turkey, Spain, Russia and so on. Through their poems I was able to see life and … Continue reading 100 Days of Penpositive Reading Campaign