Who am I? We all ask ourselves this question, and many like it. Is my identity determined by my DNA…
How Common is Mental Illness?
“When we’re talking about what is ‘normal,’ this is a lifetime perspective. It’s saying that the average life has at…
Premonitions – More to the World than Meets the Eye
My father died 18 months ago, at the age of 79. He had Parkinson’s disease and was quite weak and…
Architects of Our Own Destiny
It is our own unfulfilled desiresWishes, longings, expectationsThat shuttle usFrom place to placeFrom person to personFrom object to objectFrom one…
God’s Revelations
”God speaks to every heart and not just that of Krishna or Jesus or Muhammad. Only, we are not prepared…
P-factor in Mental Illness
Shaking off the shackles of diagnostic classification, there is growing evidence that all mental disorders are actually the product of…
Good Mental Health Ain’t What You Think It Is
Good mental health has nothing to do with the intensity or frequency of certain emotions. It’s about the acceptance of…
Why We Commit Mistakes
“As long as you are wanting something from life, you are bound to commit mistakes.”–D. Samarender Reddy
Zen and the Art of Doing Nothing
In fact, doing nothing seems to be much in demand. In Tokyo, a 37-year-old man who says he rents himself…
How to Look at the World
“Do not look at the world as a journalist. Not even as a historian. Look at it as a philosopher…
Know Thyself 