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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

Less is More: The Magic of a Simple Life


In this video, explore the concept of “less is more” and uncover the hidden magic that a simple life can … More

Decluttering, Fulfilment, Less is More, Minimalism, Simple Life, Simplicity

One’s Purpose in Life


Roti, Kapada, Makaan (Food, Clothing, and Shelter) is more or less assured for me for the rest of my life, … More

Heart, Life, Longings, Love, Mind, Mind's Chatter, Needs, Purpose of life, Sex, Sorrow, World

Osho on Enlightenment


– Osho Source: From Unconsciousness to Consciousness, Discourse #21 Copyright © OSHO International Foundation Courtesy of https://o-meditation.com/ What is enlightenment? Have … More

21, Enlightenment, Freedom, Kaivalya, Liberation, Moksha, Nirvana, Osho, Self-realization

The History of India (Bharatbarsher Itihas), an Essay by Rabindranath Tagore


Translated from Bengali – https://tagoreweb.in/Essays/bharatbarsha-28/bharatbarsher-itihas-1404 – on ChatGPT: The history of India that we read, memorize, and take exams on … More

Bharatbarsher Itihas, History of India by Tagore, India's History

10 Sayings of Mine


“Because we do not love ourselves, we want others to confirm that we are lovable.” “Speech misleads. Silence is Truth.” … More

Happiness, Life, Needs, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes, Wants

The Rational-Economic Man


This world is a rotten placeIts redeeming features fewLove also always asks this“What’s in it for me?”Scarce are the resourcesVery … More

Economics, Love, Poem, Poetry, Rational, Selfishness, World

Path to Self-Realization – Meditating on the ‘I Am’ – The Nisargadatta Maharaj Way


My Introduction Aitareya Upanishad states “Prjananam Brahma“, menaing “Consciousness is Brahman” (or, Self). Brahman (Nisargadatta Maharaj often refers to this … More

Brahman, Consciousness, I am, Mahavakyas, Meditation on 'I Am', Nisargadatta Maharaj, Nisargadatta Maharaj on the I am, Self

My Latest Book “My Path to the Truth & Other Writings” Available on Amazon


My latest book “My Path to the Truth & Other Writings” is now available on Amazon: In India – eBook … More

Book of Poetry, My Book of Poetry, My book of quotations, Poems, Poetry, Quotations, Sayings

Philosophy was once alive


by Pranay Sanklecha I was searching for meaning and purpose so I became an academic philosopher. Reader, you might guess … More

Academia, Philosophy, Western Philosophy, What ails philosophy

I Know I am Not the Body-Mind, But…


Body-Mind Complex, Ramana Maharshi, Self-realization

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