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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

Thought


“Thought most often misleads.”–D. Samarender Reddy

Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes, Thoughts

Destiny


“Tell me your desires and I will tell you your destiny.”–D. Samarender Reddy

Desires, Destiny, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes

(Wo)man’s Best Friend


”A still mind is (wo)man’s best friend.”—D. Samarender Reddy

Best Friend, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes

Life & Death


To be affected by life and death Is so very human. Yet, transcending them both Is the path to Truth. … More

Death, Life, Poem, Poetry, Truth

Call off the search. Relax


“The more you think you have to get somewhere or do something or attain something to finally understand the Truth, … More

Absolute truth, Be still, Name and form, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes, Summa iru, Truth

What is the difference between thought and awareness?


Awareness, Thoughts

Amma and Yama


Some say I am not as sad As they expect me to be At my mother’s passing away. How little … More

Grieving, Poem, Poetry

I Don’t Care


I don’t care if I die I don’t care if you die Or if the whole of humankind Perishes due … More

Death, Poem, Poetry

O Death, I Do Not Feel Thy Sting


No, I do not acceptYour funny notions about deathYou see a body not breathingAnd you thinkYou are in the presence … More

Death, Poem, Poetry

Sometimes, Love Just Ain’t Enough


I was let loose from the wombA long time agoThe umbilical cord was cutAlso a long time agoBut now it … More

Birth, Death, Mother, Poem, Poetry

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