In his previous article, RAVI VENKATESAN introduced the concept of changing the “observer” or the innovator, in order to get exponential shifts in results. He also outlined 4 key aspects of the “inner state” that we want to fine-tune. In this article, he explores the role of the intellect and how it plays into innovation. Let’s take an example of a specific innovation: Portraying 3-dimensional imagery in 2-dimensional media. This is what makes amazing visual feasts like the Avengers movies or Star Wars come alive. If we trace the origins of this......
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Always the first step – part 1
ALANDA GREEN and her husband are on a pilgrimage to visit the Buddhist temples that date back to the 8th century on the island of Shikoku in Japan. The journey is as much about...
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Self-care in the midst of crisis
TRACIE PAPE shares her ideas and experience with MAMATA VENKAT on the importance of acknowledging feelings and practicing self-care and self-compassion during the pandemic and beyond. Q: Hello Tracie. We’ve had many conversations in...
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The soundscape of music – part 2
In this exclusive interview, SHUBHENDRA RAO and SASKIA RAO-DE HAAS speak with V. SRINIVASAN. In part 2, they speak about the role of music in education, and how to bring music into the lives of...
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Toward zero and beyond
ALAIN DESVIGNE is the CEO of a leading solar company, the Amarenco Group. He strives to contribute to sustainability in every field of life. Here he explores the nature of reducing and minimalizing our...
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Turning crisis into opportunity – part 2
JUST THINKING AND FEELING The Leadership Challenge DR. ICHAK ADIZES gave the keynote address at the IEDC Annual Presidents’ Forum at the Bled School of Management, Slovenia, on October 9, 2020. He shared insights...
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Developing intuition
MEGHA BAJAJ shares some simple tips on how to develop the capacity for intuition, which can be cultivated in daily life. For as long as I can remember, I have been an intuitive person....
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The art of removing and creating habits – part 2
PEACE & COMPASSION Last month, DAAJI introduced us to ways to change our behavior patterns and habits according to the wisdom and practices of Yoga – traditionally known as the Yamas and Niyamas. This...
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Giving more, taking less
FRANÇOIS BOUDERLIQUE learnt about the basic principle of Nature – to give more than you take – when he left a high-powered banking job in Paris to live and farm in Kutch, India. He...
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The birds of Kanha
A PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY RAJESH MENON is a photographer from Delhi, who specializes in images from nature. Here he shares some of the beautiful birds of Kanha Shanti Vanam, the 1,300 acre property near Hyderabad,...
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