Lessons from Grace – What a Baby Taught Me about Living and Loving by Uma Girish

‘All children are born geniuses, and we spend the first six years of their lives degeniusing them.’ — R. Buckminster Fuller   When Uma, a forty-something mother of a college sophomore, was asked to nanny her friends’ daughter, Grace, little did she know that she was about to begin an...

Sheru – A Story of a Happy Dog by Sudhansu Mohanty

The Mohantys were beginning a new phase of their life in a new city when they stumbled upon Sheru, a frisky pup with a pure heart and beguiling looks. Little did they know that this stray would end up becoming not only a part of their household but also a...

The Buddha and the Bitch: Two Women, Two Worlds, One Practice by Phebe, Rashma

The Buddha and the Bitch is an inspiring, autobiographical story of a unique friendship between two women from different cultures, generations and world views, presenting two different approaches to life and art. Thrown together by cosmic chance and united by their love for writing and self-discovery, Phebe, a writing teacher from...

The Life and Times of Yogananda by Philip Goldberg

He was called “the 20th century’s first superstar guru” (Los Angeles Times), and today, nearly a century after he arrived in the United States, he’s still the best known and most beloved of all the Indian spiritual teachers who have come to the West. Now, finally, Paramahansa Yogananda has the...

I Want to Live: The Story of Madhubala by Khatija Akbar

The riveting saga of ‘the Venus of the Indian screen’ studded with rare and fascinating nuggets of information that throw new light not only on the life and times of Madhubala but also on the Golden Era of Hindi cinema and the dramatis personae involved  The very mention of Madhubala...