In an age of unprecedented comfort and convenience, we have quietly stopped doing the simple things that once held a life together. The Basics We Forgot is lawyer, author and lifelong observer Suresh Patel's reflective field guide to twenty ordinary habits, waking with the sun, walking daily, eating with attention, keeping our word, listening fully, that earlier generations practiced without effort and that modern life has made easy to abandon.
Drawing on sixty years of living and thirty five years inside courtrooms and boardrooms, Patel moves through the body, time, relationships, money and technology, pairing personal memory with plain, practical guidance for restoring what convenience quietly took away. This is not a call to reject the modern world, but a deliberate, grown up case for choosing simplicity back, one basic at a time.
For readers who sense that something essential has gone missing from the ordinary day, and are ready to reclaim it.
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I never set out to write this book.
For thirty years, I lived it. From my first terrifying court appearance in Karnataka to negotiating multi-crore real estate deals, I've seen the Indian legal system from every angle, the good, the brutal, and transformative.
Born in Raichur, Karnataka in 1966, I graduated at the top of my law class in Bangalore. What followed was a career that took me from traditional litigation to advisory roles I never imagined. Along the way; I defended cases that made headlines, represented clients from every walk of life, and learned that "no regrets" isn't about perfection, It's about purpose.
When I'm not in the courtroom, you'll find me on long distance motorcycle journeys across India (see my other books) or practicing Yoga Nidra. Three decades in law taught me one thing: balance isn't just for legal arguments.
Connect with me to discuss legal memoirs, career pivots, or why every lawyer should learn to meditate.
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