Finding Myself
Sandeep S from Mumbai
I have a dream. But first I have to find my voice and connect with myself.
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Looking for the Bottleneck
19 Aug 09, 9:34 PMThe most abused word on campus is Opportunity Cost. Do you need a really smart sounding reason to cover up your lethargy? Tell them that the Opportunity Cost is...
The Manifestation of The Self
10 Aug 09, 12:58 PMThe self is an elusive quarry. Many are not even aware of its existence. Not that it matters much to these folks anyway. Because many of those who are aware, do...
Learning from Caesar
30 Nov 08, 1:21 AMFrom when I remember, I always spoke to myself...... sometimes aloud. Today I will speak louder and should you want to listen, you are invited.Grandpa called me...
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