A Short Introduction This is the love story of Yatindra and Sadhana Bhatnagar – nearly 55 years of sharing cheers and tears, facing odds and overcoming them, together. It’s a story of reaching great heights – he in journalism and she in painting and sketching....
Wasia Jan was six years old when her father was killed in the India-Pakistan border conflict. The year was 1999. He was a tailor and had never been involved with the military, though his brother had been in the army, and Jan thinks that this may have had something to...
Recently, I read an article in Yoga Journal magazine titled “What’s the Difference Between Cultural Appropriation and Cultural Appreciation?” It set me thinking deeply about the concept of cultural appropriation. The same topic had been brought up when...
In a multicultural society, your coworkers are drawn from various religious faiths. In this time of increased polarization, understanding can only be achieved through knowledge about those who are different from us. How much do you know about Christianity, Islam,...
M-U-N-I-F-I-C-E-N-T: (mu·nif·i·cent) very liberal in giving or bestowing During her childhood, one of the authors of this review received a Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary. While seemingly a simple gift of one book, it was actually a munificent presentation of more...
Thinking and writing about the complexity of mental health issues has jogged several memories. When I was in graduate school a fellow student tried to take his own life. He had a brilliant academic record, was doing well at school, and was Indian. Fortunately, a...