I had not read Adam Grant’s ‘Give and Take’ but recently I watched his TED Talk and though the mention of the Book ‘Originals’ did not stick in my mind, his narrative of ‘Warby Parker’ during the talk kind of… Read More ›
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4 ways to build a human company in the age of machines – Watched the TED Talk and Bought the Book
I have been a long time fan of TED talks. Yes I know you are too. Most of the times when I watch a TED talk. I watched the TED talk and went ahead and visited his website, a few… Read More ›
A post on Humanism for the Hypocrites among Religious and Non Religious Minorities
There is a burning hypocrisy that we see with religious and non religious minorities. By saying that I do not mean to generalize but this hypocrisy is native to every person in a minority who does not understand Humanism. This… Read More ›
Thoughts after reading Paul Kalanithi’s ‘WHEN BREATH BECOMES air’
This is not a review but a collection of thoughts that has been passing my mind when I finished reading Paul Kalanithi’s book ‘When Breath Becomes Air’ two days back. I am sure like many of you your eyes were wet and… Read More ›
Living, surviving and staying positive in the world of Super Bhakts
More than having Modi’s picture with Charka on the Khadi Calendar, what is amusing is when you see some folks hailing it as a great thing and saying even Nehru and Indira gave themselves Bharat Ratna so why make an… Read More ›
My Dangal Thoughts – The choice between making proud and feeling Pride
Watched Dangal two weeks back. Was contemplating if it should be a short Video Review or in the Blog. Figured that while I love watching a movie making a video is way more tough. So here are my Dangal thoughts. In… Read More ›
When you hear it being said like it should be Spoken : Meryl Streep’s Acceptance Speech
Not always do you hear someone speak the truth with such a genuine call to action. When Meryl Streep was announced for the Cecil B. DeMille award I did not really think about what she was going to talk about,… Read More ›
Bangalore Mob Molestation – A Male Point of View
Much is being reported in news over the Bangalore incident on New Year’s eve when women were molested by mobs of men. There is public outcry, insensitive comments by politicians, some arrests and shame (not for women but for the men… Read More ›
Time Out Time Again – Is it my economics illiteracy or that of my Government
My economics is extremely poor and that is what I said when I wrote a post saying we should support the demonetization effort if it will reduce the black money. But I also saw the economic stalwarts in my friend… Read More ›
To Pakistani brothers who delight in badmouthing India
A few weeks back I saw a post on the wall of a Pakistan born American who shared a picture of people living near railway tracks in India and I replied on the post saying that similar scenes can be… Read More ›
Vinod Narayan 