I think of life as a journey. Most people have a destination. The theists look forward to the joys of the hereafter; the atheists to a life fulfilled here on earth. The Musalman hungers after the pleasures of paradise; the Hindu hopes to be reincarnated into something better. There are some who are not bothered about the destination; they just want to enjoy the journey. I am one such person. There was a time when I had clear ideas about my destination. But now I have reached a stage in my life where the destination is not of prime importance; what matters is the enjoyment of the journey.

So, here I am inviting you to join me on my journey. Let us not worry about our destination. I may take you back on the path so far traversed; in between we shall take some deviations; at times we will...