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The Despising and the Condescension


It has been my experience that there is a lot despising and condescension that makes the rounds every day. As … More

My Connect with William Nordhaus, a Nobel Laureate in Economics, who died on Oct 30


My connect with William Nordhaus is not with the fact that he is a Nobel laureate in economics but that … More

The Spiritual Seeker’s Dilemma — “Dissociative Identity Disorder (Multiple Personality Disorder)”


Since everyone who is on the spiritual path starts to realize that there is more to one’s “I” than meets … More

The “I Am”, the “You Are”, and Love


These days self-love is being advocated. In such a case, what is the self we love or are supposed to … More

Capitalism, Kant, and Nisargadatta Maharaj


Read the commentary below the pic The capitalist system cares ONLY for productivity and profits, and in so much as … More

Claude Comments on “Are there two kinds of love?”


Your instinct (https://selfrealization.blog/2026/11/02/are-there-two-kinds-of-love/) is a sound one, and it has a long lineage. I think it is right in its … More

Are there two kinds of love?


I am slowly beginning to wonder whether there are two kinds of love. The first kind of love seems to … More

Stop Telling Single People to Get Married | Peter McGraw | TED


Why do we assume single people aren’t happy? Behavioral economist (and lifelong bachelor) Peter McGraw advocates for a world in … More

Dating Over 50? No Thanks! Here’s Why


Dating over 50 isn’t what people think.It’s not about giving up—it’s about choosing peace. People ask me all the time … More

I’m so tired of feeling this way | 46 years old, single, childfree and I’m ready for a change


I’m not so sure what I’m feeling right now is so different than what so many mid-lifer’s feel. I feel … More

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