The mediocre teacher tells. A good teacher explains and a superior teacher demonstrates and a great teacher inspires. (A quote by Arthur Ward). “Mine was the one who inspired,” says Amudha Renganatha, founder of Canopo International. I have made it to the top now. But, how did I reach here? I am not the one who tops the class in grammar or Mathematics but a slow learner who has felt the pain of ... READ MORE
World Voice: South Korean Women Fight Against Spy Cams
Every person I know values their privacy, but what happens when you find out that your privacy has been invaded, or worse, been subject to scrutiny without your knowledge? Women in South Korea are currently fighting for their right to privacy, especially when it involves spy cams in public bathrooms. The installation of these microcameras have been a huge problem for women who view these as a ... READ MORE
Born and Raised in Taiwan, I Actually Like How Americans Judge Parents
When my second child was six weeks old my husband had a business trip to Asia for one week. One evening when I was breastfeeding the baby, my first child demanded me to pick him up and carry him to the toilet, “Mom, I need to pee, now!” I couldn’t figure out how to deliver a 4-year-old child without interrupting the feeding. Plus, the 4-year-old was perfectly potty trained. So I told him, “Come ... READ MORE
INDIA: Robots, Go the Food Way
India, basically an agrarian economy has made great strides in various fields and especially in the field of robotics. The robots have gradually entered into sectors such as defence services, agriculture, manufacturing industries and so on. The petite man-like machines have therefore created career opportunities for many entrepreneurs in the food industry too. Do we need any extra talents to ... READ MORE
Bhutan: Dochula Pass – A Paragon of Spirituality, Bravery, and Inspiration
Another dawn, another magnificent sunrise, was gently coaxing the thin veil of fog to retreat, as we breathed in the spicy and slightly pungent scent of the cypress trees on which long ropes of prayer flags were tied. The prayer flags carried the benevolence and blessings from the 108 chortens (or stupas) on top of the Dochula pass to all the sentient beings in the Universe. As the perfumed breeze ... READ MORE
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