Skip to content

Bala Kishore

Principle + Context = Practice

Principle is the ‘Essence’, Practice is the ‘current Form’ and Context is the translating agent. Most of the mis-understandings between people, between nations and between religions will disappear if we understand the above principle. Let me illustrate the above equation with a personal example: When my grandmother was alive she used to insist that we kids do not cut our nails inside the home after 6 PM. No amount of arguing, persuasion would work. She held firm until she breathed her last. Recently I started… Principle + Context = Practice

Man’s Search for Meaning

Book Review Man’s Search for Meaningby Victor Frankl   Man’s Search for Meaning was written by Viktor Frankl, an Austrian Psychiatrist. He was imprisoned in a Nazi Concentration Camp at Auschwitz for 3 years and was one of those lucky few who were freed by Allied Troops during the Second World War. During his stay at the camp he noticed that those people who were able to survive the ordeals of a concentration camp with meager food and extreme weather conditions coupled with harsh treatment… Man’s Search for Meaning