“First you marry, then you fall in love” In old India, the prevailing philosophy regarding romantic love was, “First you…
On God
“The human being who sees through the falsity of her/his ego is ergo God.”–D. Samarender Reddy “Jo khud mey khuda…
Summary of Sartre’s Views
An ardent believer in the Marxist school of thought, Jean-Paul Sartre touted money as the one factor that restricts a…
What’s in a last name? A lot…
I wish my parents had given meSome other last nameThan their ownThat way I could escapeEasy stereotypingAnd caricaturizationImagine if my…
To Retire or Not To Retire
I believe the ultimate questions to ask oneself at this stage in life are: “Have I fulfilled my potential as…
Final Word on Love
“In the final analysis, Love is a noun and not a verb.”—D. Samarender Reddy
Loving Another Human Being
“When one human being says to another ‘I love you’, what they mean is “I love the reflection of myself…
The Only Remedy
“One can love only oneself. One cannot love the “other”. The only way out of this terrible situation is to…
Human Love
“Human love is comic at best and pathetic at worst.”—D. Samarender Reddy
Loose Ends
“Life is a series of loose ends that leave one dissatisfied – words unsaid; tasks half-finished; imperfect deeds; ineluctable feelings;…
