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Other People


“The one thing that really derails you in life is when you start caring for what other people think about … More

Gossip, Hell, Other People, Public opinion, Quotations, Quotes, Rumour Mills, Self confidence, Self esteem, Society

7 Dangerous Places That Destroy Your True Self – Alan Watts


Do you ever feel exhausted, anxious, or hollow, without knowing why? This video reveals that the problem isn’t you—it’s the … More

Alan Watts on mental traps, Authenticity, Challenege, Comparison, Fear, Freedom, Individuality, Inner wisdom, Lack of challenge, masks, Mental traps, Psychology of Freedom, Society, True self

When I first Came to the US two Political Issues Unexpectedly Disturbed Me


by Pranab Bardhan, an Emeritus Professor at Berkeley, with main interest in Political Economy, Global Affairs with special focus on … More

Caste System, Israel, Jews, Palestine, Political Philosophy, Politics in US, Racism, Society, USA, Vietnam War

Why do you prefer to stay at home? | Carl Jung and the value of solitude


Solitude does not always mean emptiness. Carl Jung believed that moments of silence and being alone allow us to reconnect … More

Being alone, Crowd, Extrovert, Introvert, Loneliness, Socialization, Society, Solitude

What is This ‘I’: The Social Self


This life that we can’t live alone Be we married or not We who need so many others Lest we start … More

Companionship, Loneliness, Poem, Poetry, Social Self, Socializing, Society

Despairing of Society


There seems not much cause for cheerWhen I find myself in any company,I who have strayed too far from humanityIn … More

Life, Poem, Poetry, Society

Staying Put at Home


I wonder how it will be If I merely stay put at home Forgetting Uber and plane rides Save for … More

Company, Relationships, Society, Solitude

Tuning Out, Dropping Out


I’ve had enough of society Care not I any more To keep up relationships And friendships Nor attend Any of … More

Alonenesss, Poem, Poetry, Shunning society, Society, Solitude

The Right Use of Energy – J. Krishnamurti


Sat Sangha Salon What is this energy which we all have?  This energy is thinking, feeling; it is interest, enthusiasm, … More

Energy, Freedom, J. Krishnamurti, Society, Truth
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