Re: [Assam] NRI kids - one last time - results of lecturing by me

2005-09-02 Thread Chan Mahanta
Title: Re: [Assam] NRI kids - one last time - results of lecturi I do not see anything wrong has occured by discussing the consequences of rash acts by individuals and showing some issues in Indian culture in a positive light. Discussion usually requires at least two willing

Re: [Assam] NRI kids - one last time - results of lecturing by me

2005-09-02 Thread umesh sharma
C-da, I agree that counselling is an art - just like parenting - perhaps. There is always a possibility of being treated like the desperate salesman of raincoats in the Sahara desert. An art to be cultivated -- most of all - by the parents of the kids. Parents are the first teachers of the child.

Re: [Assam] NRI kids - one last time - results of lecturing by me

2005-09-02 Thread Chan Mahanta
Title: Re: [Assam] NRI kids - one last time - results of lecturi U: Who is talking of parents? I was talking of an FoB desi or desi kin 'discussing' the virtues of Indianness or attempting to inculcate desi-goodness, or counseling second genners abot how to live their lives. Big difference