Mindfulness does not come from thinking, talking, or reading about it. We can write a book on mindfulness without ever being mindful. Mindfulness requires an ever going practice in real life. With great effort, when it comes, it comes for true benefit for the individual. Its always there for you to protect when you are [...]

The sun was just above us casting upon harsh rays directly. I wondered if it would take us twice the time to reach our destination because of the scorching heat. It was my first hike in two years so I was uncertain if I could catch up with everyone in the hike.

Hike to Druk Amitabh Monastery

Hike to Lakuri Bhanjyang

“Branding” has created a special brand inside my heart. The man behind instigating the brandophile (I am not a cigar band collector, but a brand lover) inside me is – I would call “nuts”. He is an IIT (Indian Institute of Technology) and IIM (Indian Institute of Management) alumnus. In fact he is a gold [...]

 After all, what is a software process? Traditionally, software development has been done in an ad-hoc manner for the most part, in much of a code and fix style, without clear and consistent set of rules or plan to drive the development effort. This has given rise to chaos in the development process leading [...]

Starting on a cheery note – let me start with an anecdote. During my college days, I was bunched in hostel together with like-minded friends and we ended up having frequent drinking sessions in the name of ideating. Once we had just started pouring drinks and as we were to raise the toast, one of [...]

We are living in a world full of problems. I can see people all over groaning with it. There are various levels of problem with various priorities on it. They are still problems that make you cry, that increase your heart beat faster, that takes you away from your belongings including your friends, relatives and [...]

Its cloudy, cold day and I am home. Its afternoon but there is still no hope of sun but darkness and it seems it will rain soon.

Jeff and Bill went up the hill (Palung-Daman-Simbhanjyang Hike)

The base of life, moral teaching is itself boring most of the time. We can see children ignoring such classes and in some cases they can degrade up to bullying the teachers themselves. Also, in our society those who teach the complicated subjects like Mathematics, Science, etc. are the only respected teachers. To top all [...]

Normally what we focus is just the evolution not the ultimate and absolute change. This is acceptable since absolute change is not visible unless we start for the evolution itself. So, we start with the evolution, however the ultimate goal should be the absolute change that completely transforms what we are trying to change. This [...]

I used to give arguments for intelligence wherever it comes for Intelligence vs wealth. Now, after having some experience with both I came to realize that they are not much different in terms of what I used to reason. If we consider the lifetime, usability, value, and its attachment with our life, then both of [...]

Deerwalk Institute of Technology
01/03/2011