“It does not matter what you do for a living; or ‘what planets square your moon’ as long as you … More
Category: Philosophy for Everyday Life
Destiny
“Destiny, Babumoshai, destiny…can’t take up arms against God.”
Schopenhauer: Life Is Either Suffering or Boredom (There Is No Middle Ground)
My Karmic Lot
“It has been my karmic lot that in almost every relationship of mine I have got far less attention, care, … More
My Friend’s Legitimate Concern
In response to my reply to his email (see https://selfrealization.blog/2026/07/10/the-unbearable-anxiety-of-being-just-an-ordinary-human/), my friend wrote: I see (“…discover our true nature as … More
The Unbearable Anxiety Of Being Just An Ordinary Human?
A close friend (my classmate from school) emailed me saying: Thought you might find this an interesting read https://www.freepressjournal.in/analysis/the-unbearable-anxiety-of-being-just-an-ordinary-human I … More
“Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in.”
Lifre lessons on belonging: Quote of the Day by Robert Frost: ‘Home is the place where, when you have to … More
“The Poverty of Seeking Love”
Claude comments on my post “10 Truths About Love” – https://selfrealization.blog/2026/07/10/10-truths-about-love/ – Sam, these read like a distillation of the … More
10 Truths About Love
The 5 Basic Human Needs
Food Clothing Shelter Love Books