Daniel Chakraborty - Instablogs
Dec 25 2008
It all happened one night in Bethlehem. While shepherds were tending to their flock, a heavenly choir erupted to herald the coming the birth of the ‘Messiah’. To a generation of people who were looking for deliverance from hatred, cruelty,...
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Dec 20 2008
This study in astrology began last year, in September 2007. I was supposed to work on Saturday completing some HR formalities at my the workplace when I looked at Linda Goodman’s Sunsigns, and asked a colleague if she spent a while with her hair...
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Dec 18 2008
We all have a lot to say, but sometimes the greatest truths are found in asking the right questions. So here goes, you fill in the blanks with the answers, really. That’s the easiest thing in the world to do. And let the truth set you...
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Dec 16 2008
Well, I loved the movie ‘The Devil wears Prada’. I got to see Anne Hathaway, for one. One of the very few actresses that make me fly high as kite... like the ‘Pehla Nasha’ song types. OK, I’m exaggerating! And, of course, Meryl...
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Dec 16 2008
Monologue as spoken by John Milton (Al Pacino) in the movie ‘The Devil’s Advocate’ “These people, it’s no mystery where they come from. You sharpen the human appetite to the point where it could split atoms with its desire, you build egos...
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Dec 15 2008
1. There’s a “higher purpose” that is being served in every minute of your life no matter how stressful, boring and irritating it might seem... consider it a test of your sense of humour... and follow it up by asking yourself the...
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Dec 15 2008
If everyone cared and nobody cried If everyone loved and nobody lied If everyone shared and swallowed their pride Then we’d see the day, that nobody died Lyrics from the song ‘If everyone cared’ by Nickelback which came to mind when I looked at...
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Dec 14 2008
I recently watched the last HBO special of George Carlin ‘It’s Bad for Ya’ where the made a passing mention of ‘Leadership Camp’ in his list of raves and rants and raised a pivotal question in my mind: So, what is ‘leadership’? Can it...
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Dec 3 2008
There’s a condition in psychology that has been derived from the scientific study of Physics. Stress. I’m sure we’re all familiar with the term as we all undergo stress in our daily lives. Stress has its plus points... a certain...
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Dec 2 2008
Bollywood. Somehow, I’ve stayed away from watching the movies because of its unrealistically predictable plots, cliche-driven dialogue, remix-ridden music [as compared to the standards of 1942:A Love Story], the ‘casting couch’ and,...
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