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I was driving yesterday and listening to the “Magic Lessons” podcast by Elizabeth Gilbert ( Author of Eat, Pray, Love) and she said something so profound that it got me thinking… She said to one of her callers, “Have arrogance of belonging, I am neither the greatest nor the worst. I am simply here and I am present”. In Indian culture, especially Gujarati homes, women are taught to be polite and timid as it is supposed to be a sign of character and beauty. “Sharam e Shtree nu

There is a parable of a villager who goes to the city and learns english. Now he thinks he is superior and uses only english to describe certain words in his daily life. There comes a day where he is on his deathbed. He wanted water and he keeps saying, “Water… Water…”. No one understands what he is asking for as the other villagers only speak Gujarati. There is a water jug under the dying man’s bed but he dies saying, “Water… Water…”. So goes the saying, ” Water water karta