India, Sept. 21 -- It is foolish to think that change doesn't occur; even more foolish to want things to remain the same. However, it is human nature to be nostalgic about things past and even wish for a past gone by. Much like time, change too is an "immovable object and an irresistible force" that cannot be circumvented, prevented, or defeated. So, we see the inevitability of change in ourselves, in others, and all around us. This is said to be the essence of being alive-of living.

But there is change, and there is change, although it is said, "the more things change, the more they remain the same." This, of course, cannot be said of all things because change happens for either better or worse. While we believe that we now live a more c...