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The ideals or the practice? DR. VINOD B. NAIR It is interesting to introspect whether medicine is a science or art. I think it’s an art based in... DR. VINOD B. NAIR My perception is my reality, strength and weakness! All I need to do is correct it if when required! DR. VINOD B. NAIR We always change the facts rather than our opinions and perspectives! DR. VINOD B. NAIR It is worth proving yourself... but only to yourself! DR. VINOD B. NAIR No deer ever gave himself to a lion, because deer felt pity with lions's hunger! DR. VINOD B. NAIR Ability to question your own perceptions is a rare but great virtue. DR. VINOD B. NAIR Learn the art of communicating with yourself, because it is going to decide your real future! DR. VINOD B. NAIR Someone today asked me a wild question!
Whom should one love ideally?
My answer was even wilder!
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It encompasses everything! DR. VINOD B. NAIR Life is all about expectations, perceptions and the actual experience! DR. VINOD B. NAIR Bad people thrive on the darkness of our mind! DR. VINOD B. NAIR Help people to rise in love! You will be a magnet! DR. VINOD B. NAIR Look within for the first opportunity to change you.
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Everything they say about it is bullshit!
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Before you start off the journey called life! DR. VINOD B. NAIR Life is the biggest and most complicated drama I have ever seen!
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The present yo... DR. VINOD B. NAIR Every other person in this world is an alien to me, when it comes to my thoughts! DR. VINOD B. NAIR People first glorify whatever they do…
Then they expect others to approve it...
Still worse, they ... DR. VINOD B. NAIR Being passionate but remaining unemotional is essential to flawless observation and pure awareness! DR. VINOD B. NAIR None of us are more important than rest of us! DR. VINOD B. NAIR Your ability to handle ambiguity in real life situations will give you the extra edge to win! DR. VINOD B. NAIR Be careful when you post in social media....
Its like yelling from your roof top!
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They enjoy love! DR. VINOD B. NAIR Many of the easy solutions we see in this world are just mirages!
When we get closer, we realize the... DR. VINOD B. NAIR Spirituality is never for masses!
It is for individuals!
For masses we have religions! DR. VINOD B. NAIR Bias is the deadliest enemy of an intelligent mind DR. VINOD B. NAIR Spirituality, religion and its proponents are supposed to throw light into our lives. But the intens... DR. VINOD B. NAIR What we have is collective foolishness, rather than collective wisdom! DR. VINOD B. NAIR The only person you need to tolerate is your own spouse and that too in a limited way. There is no r... DR. VINOD B. NAIR Death is never the answer to any problem! DR. VINOD B. NAIR Your perception is your reality.
My perception is my reality.
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Life is all about choices you make and the butterfly effect of these choices you a... DR. VINOD B. NAIR In Life, YOU are always judged on your last act. Whoever you are or how amazing you are performing, ... DR. VINOD B. NAIR Those who can regulate their travel speed according to the road conditions available will have a smo... DR. VINOD B. NAIR Every dream is important to the dreamer.
Many times only to the dreamer! DR. VINOD B. NAIR Nothing in this world is what it seems! So look again! hear again and feel again! DR. VINOD B. NAIR Following one's own mind is a virtue, something only a lucky few in this world are capable of! DR. VINOD B. NAIR The worst tragedy for a comedian of life is to live with morons! DR. VINOD B. NAIR
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