“Existence is primary. Thinking is adventitious.”–D. Samarender Reddy
Author: D. Samarender Reddy
Philosopher & Poet. Holds degrees in Medicine (MBBS) and Economics (MA, The Johns Hopkins University). Certified programmer. An avid reader. Worked in various capacities as a medical writer, copywriter, copyeditor, software programmer, newspaper columnist, and content writer. Amazon Author Page - https://www.amazon.in/stores/D.-Samarender-Reddy/author/B0CB7PMW36
On Relationships
To be is to be related To family, friends and even strangers We need each other, or at least seem … More
Happiness and Mind
“The mind misleads one as to where happiness lies.”–D. Samarender Reddy
What Drives Mankind?!
To withdraw into myself Is an ever-present impulse; I can barely feel these days Only the embers are left; Emotions … More
On Losing a Close Companion
A Counsellor at Sparsh Hospice asked me yet again to write a poem addressing those who might have lost their … More
Damn Those Med School Days
I should have quit med school After the first year Coming close to it as I did Dreaming of the … More
Western Philosophy Not Diverse and Global
Today, the view from, and out of, nowhere is common fare among philosophers when they seek to develop knockout, universal … More
Vacation
“Real vacation is a vacation from the mind.”–D. Samarender Reddy
The Chemistry of the Best Friendships
While we may run across potential friends through proximity, shared life stage, or shared interests, there remains a bit of … More
Tum Maano Ya Na Maano (Whether You Accept It or Not)
I know most will not buy into this line of thinking and reasoning because most of us are too tied … More
Know Thyself 