by Deepak Chopra, Kabir Sehgal | Oct 9, 2018 | All, Op-Ed
When President Trump signaled that he would end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), he sent a mixed message to the world. America is getting tougher on immigrants, but it’s also turning its back on the very people who keep our nation competitive in the...
by Deepak Chopra, Kabir Sehgal | Sep 15, 2017 | All, Books, Op-Ed
Earlier this year, we grew anxious and distressed with how immigrants were being targeted with inflammatory rhetoric and discriminatory policies. But, instead of taking to the streets to protest with anger, we got busy by composing several songs that culminated in the...
by Deepak Chopra, Kabir Sehgal | Sep 6, 2017 | All, Op-Ed
Many U.S. presidents have called on a seasoned, trusted adviser — a guru — to help create order from chaos and offer real wisdom. In India the literal meaning of guru is “dispeller of darkness.” Everything this phrase implies — removing ignorance, replacing evil with...
by Deepak Chopra, Kabir Sehgal | Aug 21, 2017 | All, Books, Op-Ed
Before you start a company, read a poem. Founding a company is a Herculean task in which you must envision possibilities, deal with ambiguities, disrupt conventional wisdom, and even question ambition. The poet, like the entrepreneur, must wrestle with all of these...
by Deepak Chopra, Kabir Sehgal | Aug 17, 2017 | All, Op-Ed
The white supremacist and neo-Nazi protesters in Charlottesville, Virginia, hold vile and abhorrent views, and they should be condemned in the strongest terms by all political, business, and civic leaders. That these poisonous views spilled over into the killing...
by Deepak Chopra, Kabir Sehgal | Aug 12, 2017 | All, Books, Op-Ed
President Donald Trump’s immigration policies would dramatically diminish American entrepreneurship at a time when our country needs more people to start companies and organizations. Trump has taken a hazardous scalpel to America’s startup ecosystem by announcing that...
by Deepak Chopra, Kabir Sehgal | Aug 10, 2017 | All, Op-Ed
The world now knows what Donald Trump has long understood — Mexico isn’t going to pay for his proposed border wall. A phone conversation between Trump and Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto leaked, in which the U.S. president admitted that he’s in a political bind,...