The world’s acceptance of English as a global link language should be cause for celebration — “Never make fun of someone who speaks broken English. It means they know another language.” ( H. Jackson Brown, Jr, American author) I am a non-native English writer living in India. I wrote this story more out of anguish than because I felt any deep resentment towards anybody. This is…

Our gut feelings may be more rational than we think — “In addition to their indispensable role in helping us digest large parts of our diet, it is becoming clear that gut microbes have an extensive and wholly unexpected influence on the appetite-control systems and emotional operating systems in our brain, in our behaviour, and even on our minds. …

Read the ‘CV of Failures’ written by successful people and dig deeper into their stories — Success is visible, and people flaunt their successes with gusto. Nobody wants to talk about their failures. It’s not because they lack humility; people are not just interested in listening to uninspiring tales of setbacks. Success is the most popular and bestselling self-help genre. We have thousands of titles beginning…

Automation should complement the human agency and not replace it — As negative side effects of automation become more evident, the world is realising that for many kinds of work we don’t want to replace human beings, even if the work is a little dull, dirty or dangerous. In fact, that replacement can become counter-productive. (Gill Pratt, CEO of Toyota Research…

Kindness has no limits — Stray dogs are homeless. They roam around, hoping to catch the attention of a kind human who would adopt them. Some are lucky; others are not. Here is an exciting story of a lucky stray dog who not only got a place to stay but also became a "corporate employee." …

The cyclists walked the extra mile to help an animal in distress — Stray animals sometimes get trapped in buildings, bridges and pits with no means of escaping to a safe place. They understand their desperate situation and resign themselves to their grim fate hoping some human helpers will rescue them. It’s a great act of nobility and compassion to help such desperate…

The Universe chose him as the saviour of 13 stray kittens — It seems the Universe has a knack for connecting the most compassionate people with homeless animals in the direst situations. Please read this heartwarming and incredible story of one kind man's rescue of 13 kittens. Robert Brantley lives in Louisiana, United States. One day, while driving by the side of…