The mind’s a short-changingHuckster with a craftyWife and fiveScoundrel children.It won’t change its ways. The mind’s a knot, says Kabir,Not easy to untie. (Kabir, translated by A.K. Mehrotra) ****** I thought for my final blog post before lea…

I traveled to Biligiriranga Hills last week to visit the Karuna Trust/VGKK hospital campus and the other CASI-Karuna Trust interns from Penn who are living there. The temperatures were pleasant, the views amazing, and the quiet blissful. While I w…

I’ve been settled in Mysore now for two weeks. I decided to post this a little early (I’m more or less scheduled for alternate Tuesdays) because I’ve been getting questions from people about what exactly I am doing here! The project I am working o…

“All things rush on, they stop not, they look not behind; no power can hold them back, they rush on…” -Tagore Having spent a good part of the day today traveling by bus from Bangalore to Mysore, I thought sharing my ruminations on Indian traffic…