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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

On Imperfections


When we are not perfect why are we wanting others to be perfect. Moreover, oftentimes the imperfections in others, that … More

Acceptance, Imperfections, Individuality, Uniqueness

The Ultimate Romance


“Falling in love with oneself is the ultimate romance because that love is always requited.”

Quotations, Quotes, Romance, Self-love, Ultimate Romance

The Purpose of Life


“The purpose of life is to learn to love.”

Life, Purpose of life, Quotations, Quotes

The “I”


“I am not the ‘I’ that the mind keeps saying I am.”

Identity, Personal Identity, Quotations, Quotes, Who am I?

No Free Will for Man


“How can the pot act independently? The dance of the pot is the dance of the clay.”–S

Clay and Pot analogy, Free Will, Quotations, Quotes

The Complete Woman


She’s a been-there done-that kind of womanWho lives with gay abandon every momentWith an unflappable spirit and a ready smileFew … More

Poem, Poetry, Woman

15 Sayings of Mine


“The Awareness by which you are knowing the thoughts, feelings, emotions, the physical body and the world, that Awareness is … More

Awareness, Ego, Love, Quotations, Quotes

The Essence of the Bhagavad Gita


You are not the doer. God is the doer. Karma Yoga is action done without the sense of doership.

Bhagavad Gita, Essence of the Bhagavad Gita, Essence of the Gita, Gita

Far right, misogynist, humourless? Why Nietzsche is misunderstood


from The Guardian: Friedrich Nietzsche, Karl Marx and Charles Darwin are the great triumvirate of 19th-century thinkers whose ideas still … More

Misunderstanding Nietzsche, Nietzsche, Philosophy of Nietzsche

What’s Enough to Make Us Happy? by James Heskett


Experts say happiness is often derived by a combination of good health, financial wellbeing, and solid relationships with family and … More

Happiness, How to be happy, Relationships, Wealth

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