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…
Udaybhai: an Auto-matically Great Man
Udaybhai, as everyone calls him, is a unique auto rickshaw driver in Ahmedabad. The auto has facilities that are not even found in cabs. You find newspapers, magazines and other literature to read, and two…
Leading the way
At 22, Jabna Chauhan became the youngest Sarpanch in India. [auth] The daughter of a farmer from the Thajun village in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, Jabna overcame poverty and deep-seated patriarchy to run the…
Jesuit University as a source of reconciled life
Over three hundred Jesuits in higher education from across the world gathered at Deusto Jesuit University in Bilbao, Spain, from July 8-12 to reflect on the theme “Transforming Our World Together.” The International Association of…
An Ambidextrous School
Hardly one in a million children is ambidextrous. But at Veena Vandini School of Singrauli District every student is ambidextrous. [auth] Ambidexterity is the ability to use both hands simultaneously to write in two different…
The Great Disruption: Why we should not run…
Recently, in an Alumni gathering, an alumnus said, “Father, you Jesuits should stop being Principals and Headmasters. We want you to guide us spiritually. You are all priests, so we think you are best qualified…