Dr. Srikumar Rao

“I have the feeling that magic and miracles are present and possible”

Have met some amazing people in this course…Today I think I have the feeling that magic and miracles are present and possible…This course helped me separate the "noise" of the unimportant from the important…For people like myself who are somewhat fearful, it seems liberating…I hope you all realize how much of a gift your life is.

Aloke Roy

MBA 2004 Columbia Business School

United States

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