Go with the flow
I look out of my office window and see a white bird flying across the water body. I was amazed at the strength of the bird to keep flying over such a long stretch of water body, but then birds do fly long distances, don’t they?
Do you know what your child sees online?
Watch and spread this video produced by colleagues in my office about the harmful influences of surreptitious marketing of unhealthy food to children. Are you protecting your child from an…
Can a divided America heal?
America is today deeply divided, and it's really scary. More so the division that is becoming evident on Facebook and Twitter, with alarming levels of dislike and disgust for people…
Durga Puja 2016 photo gallery
Some snapshots of Durga Puja celebrations in Copenhagen, organized by the Bengalis In Denmark (BID).
We don’t trust drinking fountains anymore, and that’s bad for our health – The Washington Post
Fountains were once a revered feature of urban life, a celebration of the tremendous technological and political capital it takes to provide clean drinking water to a community. Today, they’re…
Teens have a smart reason for abandoning Facebook and Twitter — Quartz
Today, however, the newest data increasingly support the idea that young people are actually transitioning out of using what we might term broadcast social media—like Facebook and Twitter—and switching instead…
What’s more productive than multitasking?
Most people have heard how great meditation can be for relaxing and calming your mind, but did you know that meditation can actually increase your productivity? That’s right, taking even…
The Why and How of Simplifying Life
If you want to live an effective life, one important thing you should focus on is simplifying your life. It’s not easy though; I’m still learning myself. I’m a person…
3 advanced tips for creating a happy workplace from Henry Stewart
Henry Stewart is the found of Happy, a company in London that does computer and happiness trainings. They are also (naturally) a very happy workplace. In this speech, Henry shares…
Happy New Year!
Denmark welcomes the New Year with fireworks as elsewhere. But we didn't have an opportunity so far to experience it with such a panoramic view that we had last night.
Promises
There is light at the end of the tunnel. There will be new life at the end of the long winter ahead. No matter how dark the days are, there'll be sunshine ahead. That is what these cactus flowers promise in the middle of the dull winter day. There was a brief sunshine, though, when I took this photo. Probably to underline the message.