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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

Happiness as a Tool, and Not a Goal


“In short, we found that happiness depends not on how well you are doing, but whether you are doing better … More

Expectations, Happiness

Identity Amnesia in False Love


“We must bear in mind that it is sometimes we who are putting another in the state I here labeled … More

False Love, Identity, Love

Chance or Destiny


“How the dice will roll is already fixed.”–D. Samarender Reddy

Chance, Destiny, Dice, Fate, Predetermination, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes

No Getting Past One’s Past


It’s a pity one cannot undo One’s past My heart cries out Remembering the people I’ve wronged And the things … More

Guilt, One's past, Past, Poem, Poetry, Regret, Remorse

Whither Truth


“The Mind reveals its secrets to logic and reason, while the Heart reveals its secrets to love and compassion. Both … More

Heart, Mind, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes, Truth

This Matter of Love


“Does Love in the heart make the path to Truth any smoother or shorter? And, does not Love alone suffice?”–D. … More

Love, Love and Truth, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes, Truth

Sam the Double Agent


“Sam is going to follow from now on this message from the Bible: ‘Render unto Caesar the things that are … More

Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes

What the Heck


Call me, text me, or ring my doorbell Anytime at all as you desire. I am as open to you … More

Freedom, Poem, Poetry

Such is Life


“Life is a gamble.”—D. Samarender Reddy

Life, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes

My New Routine


5 am – 6 am: 15-min walk + Brushing + Bath 6 am – 8 am: Email check, Newspaper, Milk, … More

Daily schedule, Timetable

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