One morning, as I paddled from 66 into 67, a warm cup of tea brought surprising clarity. I realized that this phase of life is not about counting years but about finally understanding them. After…
Crucial Conversation
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Celebrating a Life Well-lived – Bro. Epiphanio Dias,…
Valuable lessons from a 99 years young Jesuit Brother [auth] “A grateful heart is a contented heart. A contented heart is a simple heart. And a simple heart leads to a simplified life. Gratitude opens…
Founding Theology in the Contemporary World
Vatican II arose from the realization that the neo-Thomist philosophy and theology promoted by the Church for protecting itself from the onslaught of modern culture had failed. From this realization arose the quest for aggiornamento…
Learning Little Traditions
This book is the outcome of the author’s strenuous research conducted on ethnophilosophy of Arunthathiyars. Ethnophilosophy consists of shared beliefs, values and traditional wisdom of an ethnic group. Arunthathiyars also called Chakkiliyars are mostly scavengers…
CONVERSION
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In a Different Farm
What comes to your mind when you think of a government official? Bribes for a sign on your certificate? Delay in registering your sale deed? Meet Taslima Mohammed, 34, a sub-registrar working in Mulugu and…
Farmers Turn Organic with Bumper Crops and Profit
In late 2016, farmers of Khaparkheda village in MP were surprised (or perhaps shocked) to see the farm of Laxmi Parate produce a high-quality surplus harvest of tomatoes, earning her a bumper profit. A few…
Fr. Rudolph Fernandez, SJ (BOM) 1934-2020
I hardly knew Fr. Rudy before June 2018. Just two and a half years later, I wish I had met him earlier in my life. I would have learned so much from his vast…