The unhurried ambling. The contemplative discourses at the cafe. Plain old ruminations. Whilst these qualities positively mark out an yogic aspirant or a poet, they spell utter disaster when indulged in by professionals. And I see a lot of them everyday. For the record I define a professional as one who is relied upon to [...]
My Greatest Engineering Challenge
January 23, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Putting man on the moon, sending a probe to the remote edges of our solar system, instrumenting the planet, reversing global warming, finding a cure for cancer and AIDS and every other scientific endeavor that engages our collective attentions are worthy problems as candidates for the title of Greatest Engineering Challenge Ever. But all these [...]
A Thought – On Life
September 17, 2008 By 1 Comment
Life is a framework of possibilities, with a bias towards making the impossible possible. Life as instinct is unconcerned with/unaware of possibilities. It knows no doubt, no pause in the will to strike. Like a little computer program to add 10 numbers, it does the addition flawlessly a million times over but cannot deviate from [...]
Journey Back To The Home Within
September 16, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Am sure you know the feeling. To emerge from the hurricane of unfavorable winds and chance upon calmer times. To view oneself anew, as if rude winds have ripped apart the scaffolding of ones character. It is a disconcerting experience. To be confronted with the core of one’s self. What does one do with it? [...]
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