“Desire creates the yesterday and tomorrow or the past and future.”
Category: Philosophy for Everyday Life
Was Sankaracharya disrespectful towards women?
See what he says in Dakshinamurthy Stotram (see who he is clubbing the women with): “Some, deeply deluded, argue that … More
A “Single Tear” Emoji
A friend replied with the “Crying Face”—a single tear rolling down from one eye, with the eyebrows pulled up at … More
The PERMA Model of Happiness and Well-Being
The PERMA model is a scientific theory of psychological well-being and happiness created by psychologist Martin Seligman. It states that … More
Samsara and Nirvana
Paraphrasing Rudyard Kipling: If you can meet with Samsara and Nirvana And treat those two impostors just the same…
My Med School Crush
“Back in 2022, I proposed to my med school crush, who, too, was unmarried (surprise, surprise?). But as the saying … More
On Friendship
“Friendship embraces without embracing.”
Why Fear Anything?
There is no need to fear anything in life. As long as we have not intended any harm to anyone, … More
6 great quotes by Karl Marx you might know since they are not about capitalism
“Experience praises the most happy the one who made the most people happy.” Marx believed that real joy comes from … More
Psychology says intelligent people tend to be kinder, but what drives their kindness is more surprising than you think
“None of this means every kind person is secretly a genius, or that intelligence is required to be a good … More