Hollow and Empty
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24 th Dec. 5.30am:
Nokia 73 hollers it’s time to wake up. I am breathing Zzzzzz…. into my wife’s unwilling ear. After a ten minute struggle to freeze time, I give up.
The Art of Living Advanced course starts today and the reporting time is 6.30 am. Half-asleep, I rustle up my favourite cup of tea and try to read the newspapers. There is yet another rape somewhere, yet another corruption case and yawn, yet another box item on Mahendra Singh Dhoni. What will happen to the world if Dhoni is out of the team for two matches? Will the heavens fall? Will ESPN and NEO Cricket shut shop? What will Dhoni eat for breakfast when he is not in the team? Wow. Dhoni matters even if he is not in the team. I braved all hurdles to the venue: which was primarily crossing the indomitable main road in front of IIT main gate in one piece. After the registration formalities, I entered the hall. It was just what I had seen the last time I had been to Shet...