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Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Self-Improvement-101: The Power of Your Subconscious Mind to Acheive ANY Goal




This video has already been seen by 1,778,468 people and it is 10.16 minutes long.


 Grateful thanks to Kristin Pfeifer, the host; Tony Dosanjh, MindMasterInc and YouTube.

Picture of the day-375:


My Photo Album-135: Prof AL Chidambaram delivering a lecture at CECRI


A Thought for Today-512: Unknown

There are only two ways to live your life.  One is as though nothing is a miracle.  The other is as though everything is a miracle - Unknown

Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Picture of the day-374:

Ayyanar Temple Arch, Opposite to Alagappa Engg College, Karaikudi

My Photo Album-134: My colleagues, M.Ramakrishnan and C.Srividyarajagopalan

My colleagues, Mr.M.Ramakrishnan and Mr.C.Srividyarajagopalan at the Karaikudi Book Festival.  Both of them were pillars of the Infrastructure Committee.

A Thought for Today-511: Carlos Santana

The most valuable possession you can own is an open heart.  The most powerful weapon you can be is an instrument of peace - Carlos Santana

To know more about Carlos Santana, the Mexican and American rock guitarist: 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos_Santana

Grateful thanks to Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Thursday, May 24, 2012

Picture of the day-373:


My Photo Album-133: Senthil at Sivagangai

These photos of Senthil were taken by me during our bike ride to Sivagangai from Karaikudi last year.  

A Thought for Today-510: Unknown

An optimist sees an opportunity in every calamity. A pessimist sees a calamity in every opportunity - Unknown

Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Picture of the day-372:


My Photo Album-132: Aravind, Ammu and Visa

Aravind, Ammu and Visa 
at Arignar Anna Zoological Park, Vandalur, Chennai during 2011 summer.

A Thought for Today-509: W. Lee Grant

Shared laughter creates a bond of friendships. When people laugh together, they cease to be young and old, teacher and pupils, worker and boss. They become a single group of human beings - W. Lee Grant

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Self-Improvement-100: 5 Ways to Stay Positive in a Negative World




I liked this video very much and found it to be very useful.  Hence I am posting it here in my blog. This video has been seen by 33,860 people so far.


Grateful thanks to Bob Mangroo and YouTube.


To know more about Bob Mangroo, the Personal Potential Coach and Spiritual Teacher:
http://www.bobmangroo.com/website_4_003.htm

Picture of the day-371:


My Photo Album-131: Vinod in the mirror


A Thought for Today-509: Walt Disney

All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them - Walt Disney


For more about Walt Disney from Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walt_Disney


Grateful thanks to Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Sunday, May 20, 2012

Picture of the day-372: Devanampattinam after the tsunami


My Photo Album-130: Nagaraj, Pallikondaperumal, Nellai and Visu at Tirupporur


A Thought for Today-508: Dr.Seuss

You have brains in you head.  You have feet in your shoes.  You can steer yourself in any direction you choose - Dr.Seuss


To know more about Dr.Seuss from Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr.Seuss


Grateful thanks to Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Saturday, May 19, 2012

Picture of the day-371: Sri Kailasanathar Temple, Kanchipuram


My Photo Album-129: Our group at the Marina Beach


A Thought for Today-507: Tagore

Death is not extinguishing the light; it is putting out the lamp because dawn has come - Tagore

Friday, May 18, 2012

Picture of the day-370:


My Photo Album-128: Dr Janakiraman

A few years back, I met Dr Janakiraman at Vadapalani.  This was taken by me during that visit.  In the background is Vadapalani Murugan Temple.

A Thought for Today-506: Eleanor Roosevelt

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams - Eleanor Roosevelt

Thursday, May 17, 2012

Picture of the day-369: Sri Kailasanathar Temple, Kanchipuram


My Photo Album-127: Maha with her dad at the Marina Beach


A Thought for Today-505: Edison

If we all did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astonish ourselves - Edison

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Picture of the day-368: Sri Kailasanathar Temple, Kanchipuram


My Photo Album-126: Maha with her dad at the Marina Beach


A Thought for Today-504: Unknown

Conquer anger by peace and evil by good - Unknown

Monday, May 14, 2012

Picture of the day-367: Damaged sculptures inside Sri Kailasanathar Temple, Kanchipuram


My Photo Album-125: Aravind at Marina Beach, Chennai


A Thought for Today-503: James Thurber

Let us not look back in anger or forward in fear, but around in awareness - James Thurber

Saturday, May 12, 2012

Self-Improvement-99: How To Block Unwanted Negative Thoughts: The True Source of Negative Feelings




This video defines the chain of events that cause negative thoughts. Once you understand what really causes your negative thoughts, only then can you begin to overcome them. This has already been viewed by 264,508 people.


Grateful thanks to LarryBilotta, http://www.youcansavethismarriage.com and YouTube.

Picture of the day-366: From inside the Kailasanathar Temple, Kanchipuram


My Photo Album-124: Maha with her dad at the Marina Beach, Chennai


A Thought for Today-502: William J.Clinton

When our memories outweigh our dreams, we have grown old - William J.Clinton

Friday, May 11, 2012

Picture of the day-365: Inside Sri Kailasanathar Temple, Kanchipuram


My Photo Album-123: At the Marina Beach with Maha


A Thought for Today-501: Proverb

Everyone has the age of  his  heart - Proverb

Wednesday, May 09, 2012

Picture of the day-364: Sri Kamatchi Amman Temple, Kanchipuram


My Photo Album-122: Maha enjoying merry-go-round at the Marina Beach, Chennai


A Thought for Today-500: Wisetrack, Chennai Times

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment - Wisetrack, Chennai Times, April 24, 2012.


Grateful thanks to the Times of India.

Tuesday, May 08, 2012

Picture of the day-363: A very tall mandapam inside Sri Varadaraja Perumal Temple


My Photo Album-121: Nellaiyappan at Silver Beach, Cuddalore

It was a fine morning.  Nellaiyappan took me to the Silver Beach at Cuddalore.  I took this photo with my Canon Powershot A590 IS digital camera.  

A Thought for Today-499: Publilius Syrus

Many receive advice, only the wise profit by it - Publilius Syrus

To know more about, Publilius Syrus, a Latin writer of Maxims:

Grateful thanks to Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Monday, May 07, 2012

Self-Improvement-98: Breaking the Illusion of Limitation



Wonderful video! I like it very much and hope you will all like it and benefit by it.


Grateful thanks to Namaste1001 and YouTube.

Picture of the day-362: Sri Varadaraja Perumal Temple, Kanchipuram


My Photo Album-120: At the Marina Beach, Chennai

Ammu, Visa, Aravind and Pravin at the Marina Beach.  
The photo is one year old.

A Thought for Today-498: Francis Bacon

Adversity introduces a man to himself - Francis Bacon

Sunday, May 06, 2012

Picture of the day-361: Renovated Tower of Sri Varadaraja Perumal Temple, Kanchipuram


My Photo Album-119: My brother Visu


A Thought for Today-497: Unknown

Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding - Unknown