Last April I spent an afternoon at a Starbuck-esque coffee shop in Ooty, India. Ooty is a hill station that is popular because the temperatures are quite cool during the summer and is weekend destination for Bangalore's emerging tech class. I browsed the coffee shop's in-house magazine which had a feature Q&A with call center workers. It highlighted some of the new cultural conflicts for Indian 20-somethings: working odd hours took away from family meal time, religious traditions had to be comprimised and waistlines thickening with office life. A recent story described how young Indians were solving these office-age problems: online meditation courses. A quick Google turned up thousands of online meditation resources. A few to consider: (CN)
Wild Mind
Ananda
Life Bliss
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