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Tag: self help

when a blind man writes about flowers

The sane common  man too has something to do with the flower even though for him it is nothing more than an occasional feel good factor or a way to social networking like the occasions when he gifts flowers to his boss on the latter’s  Birthday or a friend who is in a hospital. Or, … Continue reading when a blind man writes about flowers →

Durga Prasad Dash Books, Life-Sutras 3 Comments September 29, 2020 2 Minutes

Why Bhagavad Gita is the ultimate self-help book

You would not find the Bhagavad Gita in the self help section of a library or a book store. It is good that it is so. A book of the stature of Bhagavad Gita should not be reduced to the level of popular, (maybe even best seller) self help books which give a feel good … Continue reading Why Bhagavad Gita is the ultimate self-help book →

Durga Prasad Dash Life-Sutras, Nation&Society 9 Comments January 23, 2020May 21, 2020 3 Minutes

Are Inspirational Books Really Useful?

In my earlier blogpost- do self help books help - I was very critical of the self help books available in the market. Some thought I was a bit too harsh while sharing the uselessness of the majority of the self help books. I was thinking of writing a sequel, and this week's Insdispire prompt … Continue reading Are Inspirational Books Really Useful? →

Durga Prasad Dash Books, Nation&Society 7 Comments May 22, 2019 8 Minutes

book adjustments

No excuses. I was just not in mood to write a blog post. Even though I was busy with other activities I could have written a post if I wanted to. But I was in great mood to make some changes to my books. Even I thought of changing the name of some of my … Continue reading book adjustments →

Durga Prasad Dash Books 8 Comments January 25, 2019February 6, 2019 2 Minutes

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