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In this entertaining and informative memoir, Dan Mayur traces a fascinating life story from his humble beginnings in rural India to his ascent into corporate leadership in America. This is a book about the struggles of a young man in the pursuit of excellence in the face of the vicissitudes of life, with all its glorious unpredictability of setbacks and victories. It is about people and places and influences and experiences. In search of real happiness beyond a high-paying corporate job, he took early retirement to pursue his interests in travel, reading, writing, and charity. He proposes that laughing, learning, and loving are necessary and sufficient for happy living, and he brings out his wealth of lessons for life in his trademark lucid language, creating vivid imagery in the readers mind. He does this with philosophic undertones, using sensitivity, wit, and humor. Written as a road map for a successful and happy life, this book will appeal to a wide audience of teachers, students, travelers, and people with curiosity and interest in life and, above all, to all parents and children.
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This Book is a collection of entertaining, informative, and hard-hitting essays, Dan Mayur presents an insightful, ground-level view of the prevailing socioeconomic situation in the US, India, and Sweden. He has spent a considerable amount of time in these countries and his affection for them is transparent in the book. In a familial analogy, he says, India is my loving mother who raised and influenced me, America is my wonderful spouse to whom I am committed for life, and Sweden is a cherished dear friend. The essays present a forceful and candid expos and analysis of the political and social problems and suggest possible solutions where appropriate. Written for the general reader in a lucid language, this book will be of interest to a wide audience of teachers, students, travelers, and people with curiosity and specific interest in current global happenings.
Global Nomad provides fascinating glimpses of Dan Mayur’s peripatetic life. In a lifetime of exploring the globe, he has traveled to over seventy countries visiting some of them multiple times. He is Indian by birth, American by education, and global nomad by choice. “The world is a mirror,” he says, “it reflects you. If you are good, it is good to you.” This book is an entertaining and informative rumination of a few of his selected travels covering parts of India, Australia, Bali, Cambodia, Thailand, Egypt, Greece, Russia, Peru, Chile, and Argentina. In the delightful narration of his experiences he creates vivid word pictures in the reader’s mind with his trademark lucid language using sensitivity, wit, humor, and an unmistakable philosophic undertone. Global Nomad will appeal to a wide audience of students, teachers, and travelers, indeed anybody with the slightest curiosity about our beautiful world.
Modul Linguistik Umum ini disusun dengan tujuan untuk membantu mahasiswa yang menempuh pendidikan di perguruan tinggi khususnya yang barada bidang pendidikan bahasa Indonesia dan bidang linguistik. Modul ini telah disesuaikan dengan rancangan pembelajaran untuk perguruan tinggi khususnya mata kuliah Linguistik Umum. Melalui uraian serta latihan dan tugas formatif yang diberikan, modul ini diharapkan akan membantu saudara semakin mengenal dunia bahasa dengan baik. Tentunya modul ini masih jauh dari kata sempurna. Oleh karena itu, segala kritik dan saran yang membangun sangat penulis harapkan guna menjadi perbaikan pada masa yang akan mendatang
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Pada zaman sekarang, menulis bukan sekadar keterampilan bahasa atau komunikasi, tetapi bagian penting kecakapan literasi. Bersama membaca, menulis menjadi pondasi penting kecakapan berpikir kritis dan kreatif, yang merupakan inti literasi, yang sangat dibutuhkan pada zaman Revolusi Industri 4.0. Dengan menulis—selain membaca—dapat diasah, dilatih, dan ditingkatkan kecakapan berpikir yang logis dan etis untuk memperkuat kekritisan dan kekreatifan tiap individu. Untuk menguatkan, menajamkan, atau meningkatkan keterampilan menulis bahasa Indonesia, seseorang perlu menguasai seluk-beluk kosakata bahasa Indonesia. Kekayaan dan keberagaman kosakata bahasa Indonesia menggambarkan keluasan, keda...