Here is a wonderfully written piece by my dear friend Balakrishnan Satyam on the interesting subject of personhood. There are … More
Author: D. Samarender Reddy
My Latest Book of Poetry “Existential Angst” on Amazon
My latest book of poetry “Existential Angst” is up on Amazon as a Kindle eBook. I will make available the … More
Loss and Gain by H.W. Longfellow
Originally posted on My Wisdom Store:
When I compareWhat I have lost with what I have gained,What I have missed with what…
35+ Poems
A Doubt Beyond these thoughts Beyond these feelings And billowing emotions What lies? Am I doomed To be their prisoner? … More
50+ Quotes
“Maybe not even meditation I will do but merely live out the rest of my life as it unfolds with … More
Freedom or Bust
There’s no one way to live a life Live it exactly the way you want to Or fight for your … More
We are on a path to ‘catastrophic failure’ of our democracy if we don’t change
The degree to which we hate each other has gone up more or less steadily and continuously. You might just … More
What Drives Friendship Between Men and Women?
Both men and women valuing tradition and conformity had lower heterosociality—such men had more guy friends, women more gal friends. … More
What Is Pleasure?
We seek pleasure outside, but it actually comes from within. Vedic philosophy would say that our pursuit of pleasure, year … More
Enlightenment
“Even wanting to get enlightened is an obstacle to getting enlightened.”–D. Samarender Reddy