Life - Then and Now

by Abhishek Thakore

15 years of LP – Before and after

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Then: Once in a year trip to a pilgrim place for Darshan

Now: Active darshan on TV (some prefer the computer graphic darshan)

Same: The love and faith in seeing the manifesta tion of the Divine

Then: Tony Robbins seminars with 10,000 people screaming

Now: Steve Pavlina articles and discussion forums on the internet

Same: Ancient wisdom of our scriptures and books by Deepak Chopra

Then: Life Positive priced at Rs. 25

Now: Life Positive priced at Rs. 50

Same: The inflation-adjusted price and the immense value the magazine gives us

Then: Laloo Yadav emerges as leader of Third Front coalition. New Agers interpret it as a manifestation of the diversity of life

Now: Back to Congress and the dynasty. New Agers interpret it as the return of age-old truths

Same: New Agers interpreting politics in a posi tive way

Then: LP readers and writers know each other by name but seldom meet

Now: The LP gang catches up with each other at the Expo

Same: The connect felt by writers and readers towards this New Age movement

Then: We, the readers were 15 years younger

Now: We, the readers are 15 years older

Same: We are still insatiable seekers who grab every issue of LP and gulp it down!

Then: Parveen Chopra

Now: Suma Varughese

Same: Aditya Ahluwalia !

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