J. Krishnamurti: A Unique Messiah

JK remained very alert throughout his whole life that he should not be projected as a guru. This is one of the reasons that we don’t come to know about any celebrations around his birthday. Some people do criticise him that he was too serious a person and his approach towards the Truth and Enlightenment has been very intellectual and mental, one dimensional and not holistic.

Timeless Lessons From The Little Prince

“Grown-ups are very fond of numbers. When you tell them about a new friend, they never ask you the kind of questions that should be asked, such as: “What kind of voice does he have?” “What are his favourite games?” “Does he collect butterflies?” Instead they ask: “How old is he? How much money does his father earn?” They really do imagine this is the best way to discover what sort of person he is!”

Yes, Optimism drives Economy of the nation

Actually it is stocks go up when people are optimistic about their future worth and they go down when people are pessimistic about their future worth.  There is no real value of the stock or a derivative that can be independent of the perceptions and expectations of investors. perceptions about what price that piece of paper will have in the future strongly influenced price and value.