May 2025
My conviction that women leadership is what will change the world has gained strengths repeatedly through my reading of Gandhi and JC Kumarappa as well as the interactions I have had with several thought leaders. I have interacted, spoken to, conducted workshops with, sat in meetings, with thousands of rural Indian women over the past 30 years of being in the change making space. I can today say with complete conviction that if the world has to transition into the space of safe planet, India has to nurture more and more of women in roles and spaces of leadership. Economically, JC…
Buddha Poornima is a special day for me. On this day I spend most of the day in meditation or special reading and expressing gratitude towards the sangha that we belong to. One of my constant efforts has been to read the precepts that I received from Thay Thich Nhat Hanh in a beautiful ceremony in 1997. I have had the good fortune of being in several sanghas during the three decades. Today I missed being in one sangha and that's what I am writing about here. Between a Sangha and Utopia Between 2015 and 2019 until the pandemic brought us to a abrupt stop, as the co…