It was 8:29 a.m. on Thursday, 3 August 2017, and I was waiting for the last office bus to arrive. Every morning I see a person sweeping the road, and when I see him I know that I am on time – my bus hasn’t arrived yet. He sweeps the road like clockwork every day.... View Article

SHARADA NATARAJAN retells a wonderful old Chinese tale with an important message on how we can all get along under trying circumstances. Once upon a time, a young Chinese girl was married and moved into her husband’s home in a small village. It was a beautiful village situated in idyllic surroundings of hills and woods.... View Article

IN CONVERSATION WITH SUZI LULA SUZI LULA is a counselor who values motherhood as a spiritual path. Her book, The Motherhood Evolution, is helping western women value the feminine principles through their role as mothers. In this interview with Emma Ivaturi, she opens up about her own experience of motherhood and how women can be... View Article

In conversation with MADHUSUDHAN REDDY At a young age, MADHU has already made a difference in his native Telangana, India. He is a modern-day karma yogi, dedicated to the service of others. Q: Madhu, tell us why you have chosen a career in social service. MR: I have always been passionate about social service and... View Article

ASHUTOSH KUMAR shares his feelings on how to nurture loving relationships. The other day I was watching the movie P.S. I Love You. As I am away from my wife for long periods due to my job, the first ten minutes of the movie made me cry so much with love that I had to... View Article

VICTOR KANNAN challenges the widely-held notion that compassion fatigue is inevitable in a life of service, especially the noblest of professions like education and medicine. How does fatigue develop and how can we avoid it? Why do we talk about the idea of fatigue in compassion and empathy in professional life? It seems to evince... View Article