One of the great tolls of living in a tumultuous time is the constant barrage of bad news. And not just news, but numbers, many of them worse than bad. […]
Interviews
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Approaching Each Person’s Uniqueness
One of the things I’ve learned from the great teachers I’ve known is that no great teacher teaches a curriculum. They teach, instead, each student. I was reminded of this […]
Perceiving the World Through Another Language
Learning another language can turn your perceptions upside down. When I first began learning Tamil, for instance, I found that being “cool” toward another person can actually mean being “warm.” […]
The Same Leaf
I recently returned from a trip to Tamil Nadu, India, where, among other things, I was interviewed on Sun TV. It’s the highest-profile interview I’ve been invited to give so […]
A Joyful Book
Following the 2025 Chennai International Book Fair, The Times of India, which I was surprised to learn is the largest-selling English language newspaper in the world, invited me in for […]