Love and Dependence
I have seen through love And its many guises Never have I seen love In either myself or others That…
Understanding & Silence
Consciousness in the Age of AI – Swami Sarvapriyananda
Swami Sarvapriyananda speaks on Consciousness at the Synapse 2024, a two day science tech society conference, held in Gurugram, India.…
Rollo May on Love
There are four kinds of love in Western tradition. One is sex, or what we call lust, libido. The second…
Nisargadatta Maharaj on Helping the World
Q: All I want is to be able to help the world. Nisargadatta Maharaj: Who says you cannot help? You…
Liberal Socialism Now
Very few of us expected liberalism to have such a rocky 21st century. At the turn of the 20th, liberal ideology and…
My Brother-in-Law’s Perspicacious Observation and the Purusharthas
When in January 1995 at the age of 30 years I came back to India from the US, I was…
I Do Not Love Anyone
I no longer love anyoneLove requires the OtherBut it is God alone I seeAll around me in this worldAs you…
To a Certain Lady, in Her Garden by Sterling Brown 1901 – 1989
Brown’s poetry was influenced by jazz, the blues, work songs and spirituals. Like Langston Hughes, Jean Toomer, Countee Cullen, and…