I had the pleasure of interaction with our friends on the Sri Matsya Narayana avatara through two blogs posted earlier this year. It is now possible to add another sequel to those blogs, because I have just learnt about an enduring Nepali tradition of the worship of Sri Matsya Narayana.

The Upward Spiral is a powerful paperback written by the lawyer turned author, speaker and educator on the wellbeing of lawyers, Harvey Hyman J. D, who is now CEO of Lawyers’ Wellbeing Inc.

The Amazon Editorial review says this about the book and the author.

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Fast food, tobacco and alcohol are pouring into India, promoting a consumer culture. India should beware. It must not repeat the mistakes of the West, says Andrée-Marie Dussault in his article entitled Cellphone and the Soul, in the Times of India, dated 24th January 2010. Andrée-Marie is a Delhi-based correspondent of a Swiss newspaper.

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1) Why should coming to office be drudgery? Why can't it be fun for everyone?
2) Why can't we bring our family into office during working hours?
3) Why can't we work out of home when we feel like? (Telecommuting is 'green working' anyway.)
4) Why should we have working hours at all?
5) Why should we have a boss? Why should there be a supervisor?
6) Why can't everyone think like the owner of the organization?