Although there is talk of holistic education, most people see schooling as a means to secure a cushy job, an enviable career. But we have seen that staggering pay packages alone do not ensure quality of life. Speed living in the consumer driven world does not guarantee comfort and happiness in the true sense of the word. Perhaps today, more than ever before, we need to ask ourselves: what kind of children do we wish to raise? Ambitious, techno savvy, gadget-dependent, workaholics who spend far more than they earn? Or, discerning individuals capable of making the right choices in life?