Chantal Mouffe’s agonistic theory posits that political conflict is permanent and ineradicable. Rather than striving for rational consensus, healthy democracies … More
Category: Psychology
“The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of”.
Claude, elaborate: “The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of”.—Blaise Pascal Pascal’s line is almost always quoted in … More
Some Characteristics of Love
“Love understands, accepts and never tries to smother anything.”
Daniel Goleman on Empathy Having 3 Parts
I always describe empathy as having three distinct parts. Cognitive empathy: understanding how someone sees a situation. “I get your … More
How to Live Your Life
“Declutch.”
Shanti kidar hai?
Therapy, anyone?
What’s the Hurry!
Conflict: The Baseline of Compassion
“Conflict might actually be more _real_ than love. Far from being a pessimistic perspective, it gives us the source of … More
What is Liberation?
“Liberation is nothing but the discovery of our true identity, who we really are in actuality, beneath all the layers … More
