Pearls of Wisdom
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Pearls of Wisdom: Ego, the Destroyer of Everything
By Upendra Mishra BOSTON—The beauty of arranged marriage is that you commit everything you have to your partner—or at least…
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Pearls of Wisdom: Lincoln, Melancholy, and the Self
By Upendra Mishra Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States from 1861 until his assassination in 1865, had…
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Pearls of Wisdom: Freedom, Happiness and the Ashtavakra
By Upendra Mishra WESTON, MA—Most of us are familiar with the Bhagavad Gita, often referred to simply as the Gita.…
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Pearls of Wisdom: Your Journey is Unfolding Exactly as it Should Be
By Upendra Mishra WALTHAM, MA—I don’t know who wrote this: “Your journey is unfolding exactly as it should be.” But…
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Pearls of Wisdom: Fear, Doubt, Hanuman and Happiness
By Upendra Mishra The world has changed a lot since the dawn of human race about 60,000 years ago. Now,…
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Pearls of Wisdom: Heart of Awareness
By Upendra Mishra WESTON, MA—When growing up in India, we were exposed to stories of Ramayana everywhere, and obviously we…
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Pearls of Wisdom: Are You Fit to Love?
By Upendra Mishra Are you fit to love? That question may outrage some because who does not know that love…
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Pearls of Wisdom: Truth, Integrity, Honesty and Dharma
By Upendra Mishra I have the memory of only three books from early childhood. The first one was Hindi alphabets,…
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Pearls of Wisdom: Four Steps for Contentment and Peace From Yoga Vashishtha
By Upendra Mishra What I like most about Yoga Vashishtha is that it teaches us to take responsibility for our…
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Pearls of Wisdom: Birds of Same Feather: How Friends Change Your Life?
By Upendra Mishra In the end, we become like the company we keep, the close friends we have, our family…
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