“My whole life and all my aspirations, dreams, hopes, desires, fears, and loves in it are based on my conviction … More
Category: Philosophy for Everyday Life
Personhood and Individuality
Here is a wonderfully written piece by my dear friend Balakrishnan Satyam on the interesting subject of personhood. There are … More
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
When Life Falls Apart, Does it Actually Fall Into Place? | A Buddhist Story
Vacation
“Real vacation is a vacation from the mind.”–D. Samarender Reddy
The Chemistry of the Best Friendships
While we may run across potential friends through proximity, shared life stage, or shared interests, there remains a bit of … More
Why Love Is a Noun and Not a Verb
Take romantic love. Why does a man love a woman and vice versa? What do they mean when they say, … More
Philosopher-Kings
Plato tested the king by stressing the radical difficulty and lifestyle transformation that true philosophy involves: Those who are not … More
On Watching “The Kashmir Files”
On Watching “The Kashmir Files” I watched today The Kashmir Files at Inox in GVK One Mall in Banjara Hills … More
HOW TO BE GOOD: A THEORY ABOUT VIRTUES & VALUES
After a few more years of trying to be good and floundering, I finally decided to tackle the hard questions … More