Author Archives: Dr. Ramakanta

It’s not so much what you say but how you say it that counts. Think of a mother singing a lullaby that’s been sung a million times to her child. It doesn’t matter that the melody isn’t original – what’s important is the way her voice communicates her feelings to her child. The subtle personalContinue reading “Quote 6/9/19”

Imagine- “It’s 2 pm in Rail Sadan. Lunch break. You are talking to your colleague across the table. Smiling and happy. _His phone rings. He picks up. _Suddenly his face cringes. Something terrible has happened on otherside. He breaks down, almost cries.” What will happen to you ? Psychologist have observed three stages that youContinue reading “Empathy Gym”

How long one should sleep everyday ? 8 hours and of course Early to bed and early to rise… ? … It is wrong. Some of us are morning Lark, some are incredible night owls. Some are natural short sleepers, some require long sleep hours. A small clock inside our brain decides whether I mayContinue reading “The Cosmic Dance of Per and Cry.”

Bhisma gives a declaration that he was duty bound to his post. “Rule does not permit me…. Sorry Can’t help it…” So saying he puts the application of Mrs Draupadi gently on the disposed dak. … What happens after that is history. “The pristine white marble floor of the Sabhagriha got smeared with Panchali, EmpressContinue reading “Bhisma”

The story behind the Prophet. The disciples of ‘Abdul I- Baha’ had booked a first class ticket from Europe to US for him in the ill fated Titanic. But ‘Abdul I- Baha’ told his followers to cancel the luxury ticket, instead to donate the money to charity. Thus ‘Abdul I- Baha’ reached new York safelyContinue reading “The story of the Prophet.”