This week fifty years ago, the first gay pride march took place, marking the first anniversary of the Stonewall riots. Stonewall was the beginning of the end. The end of bigotry fueled by fear and ignorance. The end of police… Read more

Sharing our personal journeys to working on climate In an earlier post on Indiaspora’s blog, we discussed the value of art and science in building regenerative resilience for individuals and communities in the face of environmental and climate change.  In… Read more

Our Happiness Depends on the Happiness of Others “We must not live in silos.” This observation was often expressed to me by individuals whom I interviewed for my recent book, “Those Immigrants! Indians in America: A Psychological Exploration of Achievement.“… Read more

I am not exactly sure when my journey to attempt a mathematization of the power in light began.  But as with any compelling journey there are likely many entry points along the way to ensure that it is indeed made.… Read more

The day I was laid-off from IBM was a revelation for me. The year was 2005, and as I sat in the parking lot reflecting on my time with the company and all I’d achieved there, I felt a profound… Read more

Project Anand at Kaivalyadhama, Lonavala | Holistic Care Center for cancer patients and life-style conditions. About 70% of all global deaths are due to noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) such as cancer, heart-disease and diabetes. 40+ million people lose their life to… Read more

Bridging Unlikely Bedfellows to Inspire and Solve Climate change, and the related environmental challenges, continue to mount.  It is quite apparent that we are facing greater growing ramifications and no one is spared.  However, it has also become increasingly apparent… Read more

In early 2019, I was invited by distinguished publishers, HarperCollins India, to tell my story on how I became the first Indian-born solicitor to start a law firm in the one square mile financial district of the City of London.… Read more

Over the last 4 months, the world has been busy fighting a global pandemic and as of today, India has been under complete shutdown for almost 8 weeks. More than 90000 cases have been found in India and close to 3000 people… Read more

The plight of India’s informal sector of migrant labor and daily wagers has been a harrowing tale in all the news around COVID19. They were set adrift with no source of income and turned out of their rented shanties. With… Read more