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The real champion
" An injured Lion still wants to roar " Randy Pausch The word “champion” always brought me the vision of standing on the winners’ podium,...
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Nov 28, 20244 min read
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Vegans will save the world
Climate change is the biggest threat facing humanity. The Earth's average temperature is rising rapidly, and global warming is having...
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Jul 21, 20244 min read
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The instrument of mind
Your hand is an instrument of your mind. If you apply your mind rightly, you create positive thoughts, and your positive thoughts can...
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Jun 27, 20244 min read
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Sweet home Alabama
Twenty-five years ago, having arrived from India, I joined my office in Atlanta. The company told me - there was a job opening in a small...
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Jan 30, 20244 min read
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P is equal to NP
My high school mathematics teacher always said, “there are three sides to every story, your side, the other person’s side and what...
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Jan 16, 20244 min read
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I am a Tube light
Twenty-two years ago, when I first arrived in America, I was intrigued by how Americans greet others. “Hello, how are you?” People greet...
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Nov 13, 20234 min read
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Seeds of goodness
My Engineering college chemistry teacher was an amazing storyteller. He could take any information and shape it into a story. He would...
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Oct 11, 20234 min read
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Buddha and the art of trying
My wife Anjana has always been a spiritual being and has practiced Yoga for more than ten years. In order to elevate her practice to a...
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Sep 6, 20235 min read
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An unbelievable story
Once there was a big flood, a huge flood of Biblical proportions. A lot of ice in the mountains had melted and water rushed down in large...
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Mar 30, 20235 min read
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You cannot take your boat across the sea If you are afraid of the waves
Keynote speech at University of Texas , Dallas 21th January 2023- Organized by D50 Toastmasters When I gave my Toastmasters speech,...
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Jan 23, 20239 min read
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Pursuit of excellence
Workshop Agenda Welcome and Intro Speech Ankur Bora Speech Shannon Hills Speech Claryce McConnell Instrumental Music Vanessa Rivera...
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Aug 4, 20225 min read
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All the world's a stage and one man in his time plays many parts
All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players, and one man in his time plays many parts. It’s a monologue by William...
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Jul 26, 20225 min read
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Running a life’s race in half pants
My dad was a man of few words. He said what he needed to say, when it mattered, and that was all. My mother was the exact opposite ; she...
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Jun 29, 20226 min read
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A journey through the vehicle of CAR
Imagine yourself waking up on a fine Sunday morning to find out your kitchen faucet suddenly stopped. No warning , no noise , no signal...
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Jun 8, 20224 min read
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The elephant and our self limiting beliefs
My favorite memory from my years in school would have to be the field trips in high school. These trips always held a special place in my...
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May 26, 20224 min read
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Changing times unchanging Principles
The world around us is changing faster than ever before. We live in exponential times. Such change is unnerving, confusing and...
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May 9, 20224 min read
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A promise to my father
Giving someone a book is a thoughtful gesture by the sender. Books as a gift are expressions of love, care, and consideration; the sender...
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Feb 10, 20224 min read
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The Unbreakable
If I were to think of all the teachers I have ever had, my high school Physics teacher was my favorite. He was passionate about the...
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Dec 7, 20214 min read
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Letters to Parents
Ankur Bora "What lies before us and what lies behind us are small matters compared to what lies within us. And when we bring what is...
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Nov 8, 20215 min read
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Stories we listen to
We become the story we listen to. Everyday we get stories from television , newspapers , magazines , politicians and acquaintances -...
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Oct 7, 20214 min read
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