Month: January 2013

As far as possible, without surrender, be on good terms with all persons. One of the many observations visitors make of us in Manipal is the slowness with which we move about, and the casual nature of our actions. We seem to have all the time in the world. A few of us happen to… Continue reading Manipal Monk: Stay Calm amid the Haste

Personality development is a product of eight essential skills. They are 1) Development of self-esteem and positive attitude 2) Goal setting 3) Time management 4) Interpersonal skills 5) Communication skills 6) Public speaking 7) Leadership development 8) Stress management. Let us try to understand each of these skills. 1) Development of self-esteem and positive attitude:… Continue reading ManipalBlog Guide: Essential Skills to Enhance your Personality

During adolescence, a new type of relationship exists between men and women. The new, natural attraction that they feel for each other leads many to conclude that they are in love. However, shortly afterwards, they often show that they are no longer in love. Adults generally term these adolescent feelings “puppy love” given their temporary… Continue reading Ups and downs of love

Here is an idea folks! Manipalism: A new religion that is not bound by the chains of existing religious norms. Here there is no fear of a superpower who is going to punish you for your alleged ‘misdeeds’. A religion for the young. The youth of Manipal who follows one single motto: DEVIL MAY CARE!… Continue reading MANIPALISM: A religion for Manipalites!

People might think that planning a wedding and getting married is a big deal only for women, but the truth is that it’s as much of a big deal for men as it is for women.  Women may be worried about their dress fittings and table placements thinking that men have nothing to worry about,… Continue reading Best Lessons Learned From a Vacation without Reservations