How often have you fallen victim to your own thoughts?Perhaps you have over-thought every fearful situation and felt anxious about what could possibly happen?If this sounds like you and you are tired of lying in bed at night with an overactive mind then this book is for you.Your Mind is Your Home is a straight-to-the-point guide for learning how to cope with the world that you experience inside your own head.Being able to transform how you live inside your o...

We reap what we sow, but we also reap what others before us have sown. If we do this unconsciously, we find ourselves victims of unfortunate circumstances, but if we are conscious of what we have taken on from our family legacy, we can turn it around.Doctors Bedi and Matthews have worked with people who have carried the burden of their families' best achievements, worst failures, and unrealized dreams. With their experience, we learn to recognize our karmic inheritance and settle o...

Usually, when we discuss racial injustice, we discuss racism in our public or political life. This means that we often focus on how the state discriminates on the basis of race in its application and enforcement of laws and policies. This book draws on the synergy of political theory and civil rights law to expand the boundary of racial justice and consider the way in which racial discrimination happens outside the governmental or public sphere. 'Private racism' is about recognizing that r...

This book examines the underappreciated role of faith-based organizations (FBOs) in shaping global health, aiming to lay the groundwork for more formal and equitable partnerships between public health systems and faith communities. Its core premise is that FBOs are among the oldest and most embedded actors in health system – particularly across the Global South – and leveraging their reach and credibility is a strategic choice for stregthening compliance and supporting development goals.

Kaka, born and raised in a small, rural farming village in the Indian state of Punjab, seizes a unique opportunity to leave India and to seek his fortunes abroad. He is soon catapulted into a journey where he becomes an unwitting witness to some of the most significant historical events in the latter half of the 20th century. Kaka’s second-born and second-generation son, Nanak, charts his father’s trajectory through the Middle East, Europe, and finally to North America where he ultimately ...

The intent of this book is to present a multi-faceted life full of thoughts, feelings and emotions, from rising up with hopes and aspirations to drowning deep down in the midst of negative experiences. This book aims not only in representing a sample of moods people depict, but also poses an insight into how difficult our thoughts become in synchronising our behaviour and life patterns. The reader should find the material of this book useful in analysing the realistically sensitive view re...

Soul in a human garb,Still on the path,Still stumbling,Still learning,Only solace now is,It’s happening without grumbling.

"From the holy city of Amritsar, India, To the Mecca of International Peace, The United Nations… an inspiring journey of the first woman in the Indian Police Service!What a national revolution it would be if each one of us were to self-police!Policing is the Power to Correct, the Power to Prevent, and the Power to get things done. It is the most effective protector of human rights just as it could be its worst violator” this was a part of my acceptance speech on receiving the Ramon Magsaysay...

The conventional interpretation of equality under the law singles out certain groups or classes for constitutional protection: women, racial minorities, and gays and lesbians. The United States Supreme Court calls these groups 'suspect classes'. Laws that discriminate against them are generally unconstitutional. While this is a familiar account of equal protection jurisprudence, this book argues that this approach suffers from hitherto unnoticed normative and political problems. The book e...

Explores the activities and political personas of women activists in Shiv Sena, a militant Indian political party.Rich in detail, this book tells the stories of women of Shiv Sena (Shivaji's Army), a militant political party in Western India. It provides insight into the political networks powered by lower-level women politicians in postcolonial, globalizing cities and on their margins. Based on more than ten years of in-depth ethnographic fieldwork with the women ...

VENKAT SUNDARAM was a key member of the Indian cricket team between 1970–80. During his illustrious career, he has worn numerous hats – he has been its manager for the 1998 tour to Sri Lanka; Chairman for BCCI’s Ground and Wickets Committee for two terms; Chairman Ranji Trophy and U-22 selection committee for UPCA. He has also been a selector, coach, umpire, cricket commentator, sports anchor, author, and director/ producer. He is the force behind this special edition celebrating Bishan Si...

"Letters to Zebunnisa" by Gulraj Singh Bedi is a poignant collection of poetry that delves into the depths of love, longing, and resilience. Through lyrical verses, Bedi captures the raw emotions of his journey, weaving together themes of love, hope, and the human experience. With each poem, he invites readers into a world of heartfelt introspection, where the pain of separation and the power of connection intertwine. From tender moments of affection to the struggles of distance and the st...