by Akila Maheshwari | Sep 5, 2020 | General
This Teacher’s Day makes me look back at teachers who made us or broke us. About four decades agothe view was Spare the Rod and Spoil the child. It was common to beat children for mistakes. The handhad to be outstretched and the ruler would hit hard. Over time...
by Akila Maheshwari | Aug 15, 2020 | General
In India whenever we celebrate Independence Day what comes to my mind is the great poem by Rabindranath Tagore for our country. Where the Mind is without fear, and the head is held high The poem stresses that freedom from fear is an important part of being...
by Akila Maheshwari | Aug 5, 2020 | General
Having a baby is an emotional roller-coaster ride and transforms a woman in many ways. It’s ironic that when it’s the time to feel ecstatic and happy, a woman who has just given birth has to go through times of feeling low, which would impact her motherhood style....
by Akila Maheshwari | May 31, 2020 | General
Dear Friends of NAMI INDIA, We have now heard the clarion call for reopening the economy and getting back to living with the coronavirus. Albeit with social distancing. How shall we integrate and get back to having a fulfilling life. It’s important to understand the...
by Akila Maheshwari | May 30, 2020 | General
Dear Fellow Wanderers, It must be so difficult for you to be still and be in one location, With a LakshmanRekha. It could be claustrophobic. Are tempers soaring and are you getting more irritable. We in India have had a series of bad events, starting with the Covid-19...
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