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Varna/Jati/Caste (from New World Encyclopedia)


In ancient India, there was mobility between varnas, as people learned new skills and changed their actions and occupations. The … More

Caste, Jati, Varna

Wisdom is Genetically Inherited Trait


Not excluding the impact of environmental influences, “wisdom might even be a personality trait that could be roughly 35 to … More

Wisdom

The Philosophy of Love: Can We Learn How to Love?


According to Taoist philosophies, to say “I love you” to someone with the intention of owning that individual is going … More

Philosophy of Love

A life of splendid uselessness is a life well lived


…how the pursuit of creative and intellectual activities for their own sake results in an abundance of unpredictable, often unexpected … More

Life

Stereotyping of People


From time to time I get stereotyped because people say things like what I spoke or was thinking was like … More

Stereotypes

Does Anyone Really Love Anyone Else?


“What is my insecurity and doubt, except my understanding of the truth that life is fleeting and that to love … More

Love

How to Stop Wasting Your Life – Carl Jung as Therapist


Jung, Life

Life Domain Harmony rather than ‘Work/Life Balance’


We prefer to talk about life domain harmony rather than ‘work/life balance’ because the latter term suggests that there are … More

Life Domain Harmony, Work-Life Balance

Where the Stoics go wrong, and how Nietzsche gets it right


“If Stoic wisdom helps you to live the way you want to, then go for it. But if, like me, … More

Nietzsche, Stoicism

Can Bipolar Disorder make you ‘Dangerous’?


Most of what is said in this article are true about bipolar disorder going by my own experience of it, … More

Bipolar Disorder

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