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. […]
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 […]
Mr. Berry
On Monday evening I was saddened to learn that one of my most important teachers, mentors, and friends, Wendell Berry, died at home with his family at the age of […]
Every Act of Business Can Be An Act of Love
The other day someone paid me a very high compliment by saying that every aspect of my website seemed to them to have been put together with integrity. That’s certainly […]
Reading Out Loud as a Way of Walking
Later this month, I’m hosting an event with my friend Dr. Sundar Balasubramanian on the science of breath and its connection to the wisdom of the Tirukkural. If you or […]




