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My favourite quotes on creativity

Creativity means different things to different people. Here are a few popular definitions of creativity. Creativity can be described as letting go of certainties: Gail Sheehy Creativity is inventing, experimenting, growing, taking risks, breaking rules, making mistakes, and having fun: Mary Lou Cook Creativity (or “creativeness”) is a mental process involving the generation of new [...]

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How To Enjoy A Friendship

Friends – Love them or ignore them but, you can’t live without them. They are the first rain after scorching heat, the thick blanket in a piercing cold, the flower in a desert, the blissful morning after a dark night, and….mmmm..aah..yes.. the plaster on a broken bone. But we hate to bestow them with such [...]

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When Princess Met Subhadradi

Aunt Prema or Prema Mashima, as Ma used to address her, was one of Mamai, my paternal grandmother’s closest friends. She also happened to come from the Tripura royal family. Mamai had taught me to address Prema Mashima as Princess, a title the latter always cringed at and which I later learnt she truly held [...]

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PK is tickled by Sigmund Freud

The first human being who hurled an insult instead of a stone was the founder of civilization. – Sigmund Freud I can visualize the day and situation. Here is somebody confronted by a bigger and better armed hunter and the lesser guy who has had to hone-up on his intellectual skills to survive is in [...]

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PK is tickled by Helen Keller and Confucious

  Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. – Helen Keller. This is definitely something being said by a philosopher. And philosophers are known to be living in the clouds, rarely in touch with reality. The only one who understand their uttering are other philosophers. From where I stand I see nothing of adventure. [...]

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PK is tickled by Lao Tzu, Alice Walker and The Buddha

      Doing nothing is better than Being Busy Doing Nothing. – Lao Tzu This sounds simple. Have you ever tried to do nothing? You will be surprised how difficult it is to do nothing. It requires letting go of the feeling that if you don’t do it things will not get done. Then who [...]

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