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When a baby is born…
When a baby is born…
When a baby is born, usually it doesn’t make it to the headlines because we think that he or she doesn’t impact the world as much as the…
Shyam Wuppuluri
Oct 13
Path of love…
Path of love…
“The path of love has never been easy but those who walk on it sincerely shall make through it happily.
Shyam Wuppuluri
Oct 5
Why is God invisible?
Why is God invisible?
Whenever I spoke to anyone about God, the conversation flows right away into this question: Why is God invisible? To me the answer is very…
Shyam Wuppuluri
Sep 25
Mother outside…
Mother outside…
Blinded by our own past experiences, our own beliefs — we never bothered to, with utmost sincerity find out for ourselves, if there is a…
Shyam Wuppuluri
Sep 8
So close…
So close…
We all have strange, esoteric and essentially unreachable ideas regarding enlightenment. Enlightenment can be rather simple and very…
Shyam Wuppuluri
Sep 6
Love that lasts…
Love that lasts…
She was too bright and shiny. How could he stare at her for long? And yet as they walked, he couldn’t take his eyes off her. And so he…
Shyam Wuppuluri
Sep 2
Don’t I have enough?
Don’t I have enough?
A blue whale eats 16000 kilos each day. Elephants eat 200 Kilos each day. Yet they find enough in nature to survive for a long time. Even…
Shyam Wuppuluri
Aug 30
Age of Networking
Age of Networking
Wherever we go, we are always forced to “network”. We find many people going around in conferences, throwing visiting cards around like…
Shyam Wuppuluri
Aug 29
The best thing to do…
The best thing to do…
Sometimes we want the best in us to come out — when we meet our loved ones or colleagues. We try our best to do things and to show them…
Shyam Wuppuluri
Aug 22
Run, run without delay…
Run, run without delay…
You wanted love. You wanted to love. You wanted justice and liberation. You wanted all good things that one can dream of. All of this…
Shyam Wuppuluri
Aug 19
True medicine…
True medicine…
We all want to be healed and all of us wanted to witness a miracle at-least once in our life. The question isn’t whether miracles exist but…
Shyam Wuppuluri
Aug 10
Art of using refrigerator…
Art of using refrigerator…
Our mouth, and whatever little wisdom that flows from it, can be compared to the door of the refrigerator. It isn’t that we keep the door…
Shyam Wuppuluri
Aug 7
To be free…
To be free…
When we undertake precepts or vows in any form of spirituality, we clearly need to see that they aren’t chains of bondage that constrain…
Shyam Wuppuluri
Jul 31
Gigantic Aeroplane…
Gigantic Aeroplane…
In a conversation about flying, a pilot told me that psychological screening is becoming mandatory for pilots: where they are screened for…
Shyam Wuppuluri
Jul 27
On Humility…
On Humility…
Suppose there is a car driver of a president of a certain country. When he drives, he sees all lanes being cleared up, police guarding all…
Shyam Wuppuluri
Jul 19
Staying young…
Staying young…
Much of our energy is spent against battling age (time). We use so many chemicals and creams to hide our wrinkles. It is a little like our…
Shyam Wuppuluri
Jul 13
Birth of Volition…
Birth of Volition…
In an Asian metro station, I saw a very young girl with her already born son begging, with her head bent low all day long! I stood for a…
Shyam Wuppuluri
Jul 10
Staring at night sky…
Staring at night sky…
Staring at the night sky, we must always practice looking for our beloved ones in the stars and moon. Those who think of this as a mere…
Shyam Wuppuluri
Jul 4
Word that weighs a million tonnes~
Word that weighs a million tonnes~
In Ancient times, there are sages and monks who never misused their faculty of speech. When they had to speak and spoke even a single word…
Shyam Wuppuluri
Jun 28
Leaving a true impression…
Leaving a true impression…
Corporate workshops, parents and teachers often train us on leaving a good impression on others when we meet them for the first time. How…
Shyam Wuppuluri
Jun 20
Extinguishing the fire…
Extinguishing the fire…
These days we rarely witness a fire accident. All our dwellings have sophisticated smoke detectors, fire extinguishers and highly skilled…
Shyam Wuppuluri
Jun 16
Clouds that drift…
Clouds that drift…
It is just that we aren’t able to give enough time to watching the clouds, that slowly drift by, like a snail, leaving the trail of…
Shyam Wuppuluri
Jun 16
Love ist nicht Control
Love ist nicht Control
Growing up, we inadvertently started equating love with control, to a point that they become inseparable. We first learned about love from…
Shyam Wuppuluri
Jun 3
The Altar within…
The Altar within…
In Asia, almost every house, even the smallest ones: has an altar. People pay their utmost reverence to the altar and whenever they pass by…
Shyam Wuppuluri
May 28
Replenishing the fire within…
Replenishing the fire within…
When you use a bellow to make a fire, you know that sometimes fire goes away leaving embers behind. Yet if you were to use the bellow…
Shyam Wuppuluri
May 23
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