tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8012689.post4783811811862438163..comments2024-01-19T10:55:15.346-08:00Comments on chummachumma: the end of the roadgshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04576528133434077283noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8012689.post-74273531809611349712008-10-10T18:23:00.000-07:002008-10-10T18:23:00.000-07:00hi avvnice to see you commenting on my latest post...hi avv<BR/>nice to see you commenting on my latest posting. life is a roller coaster ride. or a snake and ladder game. at least for most of us. there are ups and downs. neither should one get too carried away by the ups nor should one become devastated by the downs. equanimity is the key,says lord krishna in the bhagavad gita.<BR/><BR/>the analogy told by your grandma is very pertinent. we have to be positive and live life as it comes. many of our problems are in the mind. if we can tune the mind to take roadblocks and windfalls with the same attitude,the battle of life is won.<BR/><BR/>randy pausch has made a deep impact on me. like a few others about whom i will share my thoughts in the coming postings.gshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04576528133434077283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8012689.post-60731428078758325242008-10-10T10:00:00.000-07:002008-10-10T10:00:00.000-07:00It may sound cliched but grandma always told me th...It may sound cliched but grandma always told me that it is always "the point of view"...is the glass half empty or half full!<BR/><BR/>Last year when I saw the video, I could identify with his comment, "experience is what you get when you didnt get what you wanted". I am self employed and over the years I have learnt only through mistakes and by hitting the brick walls!<BR/><BR/>Dr. Pausch's lecture was truly inspiring and helps us focus on what should really be important in our lives and encourages us to realign ourselves to those objectives.<BR/><BR/>Thank you for this post....it was nice to revist his lectureA Virtual Vegetarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14992126485093617524noreply@blogger.com