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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

Relationships


“Many of our relationships are asymmetric.”–D. Samarender Reddy

Relationships

A life of splendid uselessness is a life well lived


…how the pursuit of creative and intellectual activities for their own sake results in an abundance of unpredictable, often unexpected … More

Life

Love and Attachment


“Love truly comes into your being when you are not attached to anyone or anything.”–D. Samarender Reddy

Attachment, Love

Stereotyping of People


From time to time I get stereotyped because people say things like what I spoke or was thinking was like … More

Stereotypes

Love and Hurt


“Where there is little love, there is lots of hurt; where there is lots of love, there is little hurt.”–D. Samarender Reddy

Hurt, Love, Quotations, Quotes

Does Anyone Really Love Anyone Else?


“What is my insecurity and doubt, except my understanding of the truth that life is fleeting and that to love … More

Love

God & Creation


“Having no work to do, God created the world.”–D. Samarender Reddy Panileni mangalodu pilli thala korigindu.

Creation, God, Quotations, Quotes

The Problem with Women


“Methinks Ramakrishna Paramahansa got it all wrong. He was always cautioning against associating with women, or for that matter even … More

Quotations, Quotes, Women

The Need for Other People


“Some itches are unreachable, hence we need other people.”–D. Samarender Reddy

Others

No Belief in Love


How little I believe in love Having been hurt So often in the past And, I, too, Must have hurt … More

Love, Poem, Poetry

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