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Perhaps because my relationship with my father went through such a long, bumpy time, it's been very important for me to work to try to keep lines of c...more

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I do have a lot of time for people in my life, and friendship is a very important subject for me. I think I'm unusual among the writers I know in that...more

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If you look at Indian movies, every time they wanted an exotic locale, they would have a dance number in Kashmir. Kashmir was India's fairyland. India...more

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There are those of us who learn to live completely in the moment. For such people the Past vanishes and the future loses meaning. There is only the Pr...more

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Like everybody else, I've had relationships in which I was passionately in love but was completely miserable all the time and didn't trust the person ...more

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What kind of Christmas present would Jesus ask Santa for?

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It may be argued that the past is a country from which we have all emigrated, that its loss is part of our common humanity.

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But then the subject turned to the spiritual life and Meg talked about her many visits to ashrams in India and her admiration for Swami Muktananda and...more

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Symbolic value of the pickling process: all the six hundred million eggs which gave birth to the population of India could fit inside a single, standa...more

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A race that rejected the idea of personal sacrifice would surely be erased from time's records before long.

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So India’s problem turns out to be the world’s problem. What happened in India has happened in God’s name.The problem’s name is God.