Swami Vivekanand or Swami Vivekananda was born as Narendranath Datta (shortened to Narendra or Naren) in Kolkata (then Calcutta). Since last few generation he is viewed as an inspiration, especially by Bharatiya (that is Indian) youth. His iconic speech in Chicago, his dedicated work and efforts to spread the “Ramakrishna Mission” are iconic and remarkable. His life is nothing less ... Read More »
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VEDANTA: Spirituality for Leadership and Success By Pranay | Book Review
It is a common perception that spirituality is all about religious stuff and is mainly associated with the after-life events. It has a very broad canvas, however, and is applicable to many aspects of life (if not all), including Leadership. We know that every team, every family, every group – need a leader. Actually, you might be playing role of ... Read More »
BUDDHA: Spirituality for Leadership and Success By Pranay | Book Review
It is rightly said that the modern world is very different than the world that existed centuries ago. Even the basic requirements of a human being are also changed, but the principles of life are the same. There was a time when Bharatiya (that is Indian) way of living was admired around the world and it has the richest literature. ... Read More »
A Bend in the River by Sir V S Naipaul | Book Review
There are so many reasons that lead us to the world of books: education, entertainment, escape, etc. But the books also are one of the best tools to inspire introspection, especially when we read works that serve as almost analytical history of time passing, generations moving and history forming. Sir V S Naipaul is a very famous writer, a Nobel ... Read More »
The Night of Wenceslas by Lionel Davidson | Book Review
The world of international spy thrillers remains one of the most widely loved area of literature around the world and spanning generations. Here at ThinkerviewsThinkerViews we tend to read and feature works from this genre on regular basis. One of the widely acclaimed and not-so-prolific writer in this genre was Lionel Davidson. His personal journey is worth an impressive story ... Read More »
Gifted by Nikita Lalwani | Book Review
While popular fiction has well-established expectations of a particular genre, the niche readership, the assurance of a familiar author’s words like a comfort blanket for the fans, an author starting out the publishing journey have the freedom to create something new with no set future for how the book will turn out. But more often than not, authors write their ... Read More »