(Image Credit: Booktree.ng) Is pessimism a prelude to depression? Or is depression a trigger of pessimism? Dr. Martin Seligman, the founding father of…
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Possess a maniacal penchant for books, more books, still more books & lots more books -When not watching cricket that is! Love my Scotch &scribble for fun; Spend a great part of my professional life unraveling (or at least attempting to) the mysteries of International Tax and Transfer Pricing. My eclectic interests include Philosophy; Booze; Military History; Metaphysics; Quantum Theory and such. Mush being a strict taboo though! Led Zeppelin is ambrosia but never ever talk to me about Justin Beiber! I derive inspiration from Henry David Thoreau's immortal lines, "If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away."
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Bookend - Where reading meets review
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Hindu monk, entrepreneur and motivational speaker, Dandapani, using language that is simple and employing a style that is easy on the eye, elucidates…
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(Photo by Estée Janssens on Unsplash) It is time to take weekly stock yet again of the remorseless and unrelenting passage of time. Seven days of…
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(Image credit: http://www.barnesandnoble.com) The third instalment of the legendary Dune series, “Children of Dune” maintains the same gripping tempo that were the preserve…
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(Photo by Georgia de Lotz on Unsplash) In the wink of an eye, seven days are taken away from us by the ravages of time. However,…
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(Photo by Tokenstreet on Unsplash) From nothingness we came and into nothingness we find ourselves hurtling toward Hegemon v Hegemon, friend v friend and ally v…
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(Photo by Jed Adan on Unsplash) Identical rivets in fasteners, all rusting at once Indistinguishable fingers wilting away on stereotypical keyboards. Slaves to the twin hands…
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(Photo by Sixteen Miles Out on Unsplash) The passage of time is immutable, inevitable and imminent. So, what is 7 days in the grander scheme of…
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Reminiscence of yet another week gone by!