In The beginning, there was neither existence, nor non-existence– – Upanishad Ancient Indian texts call this play of world a ‘leela’. Leela is loosely translated…
Recently, I re-watched The Social Network (yes, the 2010 David Fincher movie). Of course, I watched it from a new perspective. It is a one…
Take this. Ghatotkach is a fierce, gigantic, ruthless warrior who is unleashed on the Kauravas in the war of Mahabharata. He at least 10 times…
In 300 BC, Zeno of Cyprus, while sailing to deliver his goods, was shipwrecked (quite common in that time), and reached Athens (not a bad…
Let us talk about something that is a taboo in our Indian society. Mental health, and seeing a therapist. First reaction from sellers of conventional…
Let’s just begin by understanding opinion is just a perspective and we all have one, and it’s natural. Some feel very strongly about their perspective…
The thing about progress is that older things get obsolete, and we somehow tend to stick with the obsolete because we have been used to…
It is well documented that to develop a new habit, we need to practice it uninterrupted for 21 days. It was practiced by the Buddha,…
Recently, while having chai, in a social circle, I accidentally spilt some on a gentleman’s laptop. And it went kaput. I immediately apologised and offered…
In the past few years, there has been a wave of mindfulness based stress reduction and training across the world. The pioneer, Thic Naht Hanh,…