Engineers Madhav Madhira IIT Hyderabad & JNT Univ., Hyderabad madhavmr@gmail.com 2 Aryabhatt (476 CE) - Master Astronomer and Mathematician 3 Bhaskaracharya || (1114-1183 CE) - Genius in Algebra 4 Acharya Kanad (600 BCE) Founder of Atomic Theory 5 Nagarjuna (100 CE) - Wizard of Chemical Science 6 Acharya Charak (600 BCE) Father of Medicine • Acharya Charak has been crowned as the Father of Medicine. His renowned work, the " Charak Samhita ", is considered as an encyclopedia of Ayurveda. His principles, diagoneses, and cures retain their potency and truth even after a couple of millennia. When the science of anatomy was confused with different theories in Europe , Acharya Charak revealed through his innate genius and enquiries the facts on human anatomy, embryology, pharmacology, blood circulation and diseases like diabetes, tuberculosis, heart disease, etc. In the " Charak Samhita " he has described the medicinal qualities and functions of 100,000 herbal plants. He has emphasized the influence of diet and activity on mind and body. He has proved the correlation of spirituality and physical health contributed greatly to diagnostic and curative sciences. He has also prescribed and ethical charter for medical practitioners two centuries prior to the Hippocratic oath. Through his genius and intuition, Acharya Charak made landmark contributions to Ayurvedal. He forever remains etched in the annals of history as one of the greatest and noblest of rishi-scientists. 7 Acharya Sushrut (600 BCE) Father of Plastic Surgery 8 Varahmihir (499-587 CE) - Eminent Astrologer and Astronomer 9 Acharya Patanjali (200 BCE) Father of Yog 10 Acharya Bharadwaj (800 BCE) Pioneer of Aviation Technology 11 Acharya Kapil (3000 BCE) Father of Cosmology 12 Roman Aqueduct 13 Chichen Itza 14 Hoover Dam 15 " If you Mess up - It's Not your Parents Fault. “Bill Gates. 16 • Rule 1 : Life is not fair - get used to it! • Rule 2 : The world doesn't care about your self-esteem. The world will expect you to accomplish something BEFORE you feel good about yourself. • Rule 3 : You will NOT make $60,000 a year right out of high school. You won't be a vice-president with a car phone until you earn both. • Rule 4 : If you think your teacher is tough, wait till you get a boss 17 • Rule 5: Flipping burgers is not beneath your dignity. Your Grandparents had a different word for burger flipping: they called it opportunity. • Rule 6 : If you mess up, it's not your parents' fault , so don't whine about your mistakes, learn from them. • Rule 7 : Before you were born, your parents weren't as boring as they are now. They got that way from paying your bills, cleaning your clothes and listening to you talk about how cool you thought you were. So before you save the rain forest from the parasites of your parent's generation, try delousing the closet in your own room. 18 • Rule 8 : Your school may have done away with winners and losers, but life HAS NOT. In some schools, they have abolished failing grades and they'll give you as MANY TIMES as you want to get the right answer. This doesn't bear the slightest resemblance to ANYTHING in real life. • Rule 9: Life is not divided into semesters. You don't get summers off and very few employers are interested in helping you FIND YOURSELF. Do that on your own time. • Rule 10 : Television is NOT real life. In real life people actually have to leave the coffee shop 19 and go to jobs. Flipper Bridge 20 21 22 23 24 Falcon Wheel 25 Flyovers 26 Cobra Tower 27 PRINCIPLES OF LIFE • No point using limited life to chase unlimited money. • No point earning so much money you cannot live to spend it . • Money is not yours until you spend it. • When you are young, you use your health to chase your wealth ; when you are old, you use your wealth to buy back your health. Difference is that, it is too late. • How happy a man is, is not how much he has but how little he needs . • No point working so hard to provide for the people you have no time to spend with . 28 Learn from the mistakes of others. Trust me... you can't live long enough to make them all yourself. 29 Creativity 30 31 Green Car 32 Bladeless Fan-Air Multiplier Technology 33 Advice to Students • 1. Be Alert for the First Signs of Change • 2. Anticipate Change Even if Things Are Going Right. • 3. Always Look at The Opportunities that Change Represents • 4. Do Not Allow Routines to Become Chains • 5. Realize that The Fear of The Unknown is Natural • 6. Keep Renewing Yourself 34 • 7. Always Surround Yourself with People Who Are Open TO Change • 8. Play To Win • 9. Respect Yourself. • 10. Never Change Your Core Values • 11. Remember Succeeding In Changing World Is Beyond Just Surviving • 12. Change Is The Only Thing That Will Never Change 35 • Change Is Universal • Change Is Permanent • Be Ever Willing To Change • If One Desires To Change, One Must Be That Change Before That Change can Take Place. 36 •+ •How to Stay•POSI •IVE •in a •TOUGH•Work Environment The Environment •Negative Work Environment •Ouch •YOU ! •Beware the Bullets! •Past Experiences •Negative Work Environment - Dog eat dog . . . everyone fighting to get ahead - No one appreciates your contributions - Too much work . . . not enough help - Deadlines are unrealistic - Longer hours . . . additional work - Budget Constraints - Competition is eating us alive - Poor management / direction - Job insecurity •Other People’s Behavior • Bulldozers • Complainers • Patronizers • Whiners • Negatives • Snipers • Clams • Sluffers • Gossips • Walking Wounded • Brown Nosers • Backstabbers • Controllers • Exploders •Changing Environment •“The only person who always likes change is a wet baby” • CHANGE . . . Challenges our paradigms Alters the way we think Makes life more difficult for a while Causes Stress Is an ongoing fact of life •Ouch! •Ouch ! •Past Experiences •Ouch! •Ouch! •Ouch! •Ouch! •Ouch! •Ouch! •Ouch! •Negative World View •Media Frenzy •A recent Statistic: •Crime down 20% in America reporting up 600%, •Look at what you are looking at !!! •Determinism Theory GENETIC: My Grandparents did it to me. (Inherited traits) PSYCHIC: My Parents did it to me. (Upbringing) ENVIRONMENTAL: My Spouse, my Boss, the Company, the Economy, etc.. is doing this to me. (Surroundings) Life’s Little Question “Are some people just born positive thinkers . . . or is it their CHOICE?” Choose the Right Luggage The Problem With Dodging Bullets •You’re going to get hit! Choice #2 •Wear Bulletproof Armor Bulletproof Armor Comes from •SELF CHANGE Putting on the Armor How to Change Your Attitude •ATTITUDE •Changes happen personally • from the •INSIDE OUT! •ATTITUDE So . . . Accept Responsibility I am responsible . . . . . . for who I am . . . for what I have . . . for what I do Step #2 Take Control •Negative world view •ATTITUDE •YOU •FROM THE INSIDE . . . OUT! How to Change Your Thinking •THINKING • • • • Changes come from observing logically in every situation Observe Your Thinking •This is all very interesting •Tomorrow it will look very different. •THINKING Manage Your Self-Talk •If you think you Can, or you think you Can’t… •YOU’RE RIGHT! •This is going to be a wonderful day! •THINKING HenryFord •This is going to be a crappy day! How to Change Your Behavior •BEHAVIOR •Changes take true assessment, determination & discipline •BEHAVIOR Choose Your Behavior •REACTIVE •Stimulus •Response •RESPONSIBLE •Stimulus •BEHAVIOR •My Choice •My Response INFLUENCE YOUR ENVIRONMENT! + Add POSI IVE Behavior •Replace the BAD HABITS! • Sprinkle some “positive” on the negatives •Spread a SMILE around • Focus on the good of each day • • • • • Stay out of the “feeding frenzies” Say “please” and “thank you” Practice EMPATHY Evaluate YOUR behavior Never miss an opportunity to complement •BEHAVIOR •Remember to . . . Watch your definitions they become thoughts Watch your thoughts they become words Watch your words they become actions Watch your actions they become your destiny •The Choice is YOURS •With a Bad attitude you can never have a positive day •With a Positive attitude have a bad day you can never + Choose POSI IVE Living Everyone knows than an ant can lift twenty times its own body weight &, while that sounds very impressive, what is twenty times the weight of an ant? Hardly anything. That's why, when it comes to really heavy lifting, ants work best as a team. CORPORATE LESSONS Here’s three lessons from large corporations to help you survive change…. CORPORATE LESSON 1 •A crow was sitting on a tree, doing nothing all day. •A small rabbit saw the crow, and asked him, "Can I also sit like you and do nothing all day long?” •The crow answered: "Sure, why not.” • So, the rabbit sat on the ground below the crow, and rested. •All of a sudden, a fox appeared, • Jumped on the rabbit... and ate it. CORPORATE LESSON 1 •Moral of the story is…. •To be sitting and doing nothing •you must be sitting very, very high up. CORPORATE LESSON 2 •A turkey was chatting with a bull. •"I would love to be able to get to the top of that tree," sighed the turkey, "but I haven't got the energy.” •"Well, why don't you nibble on some of my droppings?" replied the bull. They're packed with nutrients." •The turkey pecked at a lump of dung and found that it actually gave him enough strength to reach the first branch of the tree. • The next day, after eating more dung, he reached the second branch. •Finally after a fortnight, there he was proudly perched at the top of the tree •Soon he was spotted by a farmer • Who promptly shot the turkey out of the tree. CORPORATE LESSON 2 •Moral of the story: •Bullshit might get you to the top, •but it won't keep you there. CORPORATE LESSON 3 •A little bird was flying south for the winter. •It was so cold, the bird froze and fell to the ground in a large field. •While it was lying there, a cow came by •and dropped some dung on it. • As the frozen bird lay there in the pile of cow dung, it began to realise how warm it was. The dung was actually thawing him out! •He lay there all warm and happy, and soon began to sing for joy. P U R R . . . . •A passing cat heard the bird singing and came to investigate. •Following the sound, the cat discovered the bird under the pile of cow dung, and promptly dug him out and ate him! CORPORATE LESSON 3 •The morals of this story are: •1) Not everyone who drops shit on you is your enemy. •2) Not everyone who gets you out of shit is your friend. •3) And when you're in deep shit, keep your mouth shut •45 lessons in life •Norvegija – Šiaurės •1. Life isn't fair, but it's still good. •2. When in doubt, just take the next small step. •Kanada •3. Life is too short to waste time hating anyone. •4. Your job won't take care of you when you are sick. Your friends and parents will. Stay in touch. •5. Pay off your credit cards every month. •6. You don't have to win every argument. Agree to disagree. •7. Cry with someone. It's more healing than crying alone. •8. It's OK to get angry with God. He can take it. •9. Save for retirement starting with your first pay check. •9. Save for retirement starting with your first pay check. •10. When it comes to chocolate, resistance is futile. •11. Make peace with your past so it won't screw up the present. •12. It's OK to let your children see you cry. •13. Don't compare your life to others. •You have no idea what their journey is all about. •14. If a relationship has to be a secret, you shouldn't be in it. •15. Everything can change in the blink of an eye. But don't worry; God never blinks. •16. Take a deep breath. It calms the mind. •17. Get rid of anything that isn't useful, beautiful or joyful. •18. Whatever doesn't kill you really does make you stronger. •19. It's never too late to have a happy childhood. But the second one is up to you and no one else. •20. When it comes to going after what you love in life, don't take no for an answer. •21. Burn the candles, use the nice sheets, wear the fancy lingerie. Don't save it for a special occasion. Today is special. •22. Over prepare, then go with the flow. •23. Be eccentric now. Don't wait for old age to wear purple. •24. The most important sex organ is the brain. •25. No one is in charge of your happiness but you. •26. Frame every so-called disaster with these words ''In five years, will this matter?". •27. Always choose life. •28. Forgive everyone everything. •29. What other people think of you is none of your business... •30. Time heals almost everything. Give time, time. •31. However good or bad a situation is, it will change. •32.Don't take yourself so seriously. No one else does. •33. Believe in miracles. •34. God loves you because of who God is, not because of anything you did or didn't do. •35. Don't audit life. Show up and make the most of it now. •36. Growing old beats the alternative -- dying young. •37. Your children get only one childhood. •38. All that truly matters in the end is that you loved. •39. Get outside every day. •Miracles are waiting everywhere. •40. If we all threw our problems in a pile and saw everyone else's, we'd grab ours back. •41. Envy is a waste of time. •You already have all you need. •42. The best is yet to come. •43. No matter how you feel, get up, dress up and show up. •44. Yield. •45. Life isn't tied with a bow, but it's still a gift. •Friends are the family that we choose for ourselves. The Wise Way … •This is often attributed to Mother Teresa of Calcutta, as a copy was on her wall, but it was written by Kent M. Keith when he was 19, and first published by the Harvard Student Agencies in 1968. Paradoxical Commandments •♫ Turn on your speakers! •CLICK TO ADVANCE SLIDES People are often unreasonable, illogical and self-centered; •Forgive them anyway. If you are kind, people may accuse you of selfish, ulterior motives; •Be kind anyway. If you are successful, you will win some false friends and some true enemies; •Succeed anyway. If you are honest and frank, people may cheat you; •Be honest and frank anyway. What you spend years building, someone may destroy overnight; •Build anyway. If you find serenity and happiness, others may be jealous; •Be happy anyway. The good you do today, people will often forget tomorrow; •Do good anyway. Give the world the best you have, and it may never be enough; •Give the world the best you’ve got anyway. •Photo by Francesco Maldovian •You see, in the final analysis, • •it is all between you and God; It was never between you and them anyway. •For more PowerPoint shows visit: Computers of the Future Green Ideas 100 Free meal to guests who are willing to generate electricity 101 Electricity produced by people dancing at specially modified dance floor 102 desktop printer that doesn't use ink nor paper 103 Green roof as a gathering place 104 Solar Tower Rio 105 •HAVE A WONDERFULL & •A positive Future