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When the Doctor Says – We’ll Prescribe You a Cat!
What would happen if your therapist started prescribing cats instead of medications? Sounds interesting, isn’t it? That is exactly what happens in Syou Ishida’s charming book that goes by the title We’ll Prescribe You a Cat. Let’s find out more. Read more
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Is What You’re Looking For in the Library?
Michiko Aoyama’s book What You’re Looking For Is in the Library is a collection of short stories, connected by a library which seems to contain all the answers. Let’s find out more about it. Read more
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How Status Mattered in Different Societies in History
Today we look around and hold certain people in high regard, particularly those who are rich and influential. Did every society hold the same ideals in the past as well? Let’s take a look. Read more
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A Beautiful Message of Sublime in the Bible
What do sublime places do to our psyche? How do they heal us without ever caring to speak to us? Alain de Botton explains with the help of a Biblical story. Read more
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Reflecting on the Autumn Season with Kalidasa
How does Kalidasa describe the autumn season of India in his literary masterpiece Ritusamhara? Let’s find out with the help of Abhay K’s translation of this ancient Sanskrit text. Read more
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Understanding the Nature of Mind with Ramana Maharishi
Through his method of self-enquiry, Ramana Maharishi throws light on the nature of mind and how we can pursue the path of spiritual realisation. Read more
