Pearls of Wisdom
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Pearls of Wisdom: The Courage to Be Disliked and Four Other Books
By Upendra Mishra BOSTON—As late springs and early summers in New England force us to take our living and readings…
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Pearls of Wisdom: Summer Books: Forget the First Impression and Think of the Last Lasting Impression
By Upendra Mishra BOSTON—As usual this summer began with blooming flowers and vegetables in The Mishra Garden and my list…
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Pearls of Wisdom: Does Our Essence Remain the Same Throughout Our Life?
By Upendra Mishra BOSTON—I have been fascinated by dialogues between King Janaka and sage Ashtavakra in Indian mythology, especially about…
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Pearls of Wisdom: God is Dead, Discover Yourself and Seek Good Habits for a Joyful Life
By Upendra Mishra BOSTON—After the Age of Enlightenment dawned upon in Europe during the 17th and 18th centuries, German philosopher,…
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Pearls of Wisdom: Love, Pleasure, Duty and Other Lessons
By Upendra Mishra BOSTON—The beauty of long winter nights in New England is that it becomes darker early and forces…
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Pearls of Wisdom: The Meaning of Love
By Upendra Mishra BOSTON—For someone whose life got frozen at the age 20 and who never grew out of it,…
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Pearls of Wisdom: How Our Thoughts Shape Our Destiny, and How We Can Master Them?
By Upendra Mishra BOSTON—When I was in my 30s, I began taking life a bit seriously and started to read…
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Pearls of Wisdom: Thought, Action, Feeling, Authenticity and Happiness
By Upendra Mishra BOSTON—I recently read an article that was appropriately titled: “Are Authentic People More Mindful” in Psychology Today.…
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Pearls of Wisdom: Only Two or Eight Seasons?
By Upendra Mishra BOSTON–Close friends of mine who have known me well enough or have camped with me in the…
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Pearls of Wisdom: The Genius of Mahabharata and President Trump
By Upendra Mishra BOSTON—To be elected president of the United States is a big deal. Undoubtedly, it is the most…
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