Pearls of Wisdom
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Pearls of Wisdom: Accept the Almighty Death, Make it Your Friend and Live Freely Thereafter
By Upendra Mishra Only after we cross our teenage and enter our twenties, we start to think about death—but may…
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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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