Whether we are distracted by too many tasks or caught up in worrying about the future, meditative practices allow us to slow down the mind and become more integrated and present, which helps us to manage our demands efficiently.
In a largely rural country, where mental health conditions cost over $1 trillion to the economy, unique and inclusive models like that designed by Dr Manoj Kumar can serve as the perfect solution
"I kept asking myself, right from childhood, ‘Do I not have any wishes? Am I not allowed to dream?’" says Manika Majumdar who now helps hundreds going through the same struggles as her
He noticed the perpetually low parent turnout at the Parent Teacher Meetings in the school. On inquiry, he discovered that a majority of the students had lost one or both parents to suicide.