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How Building a Connection with Nature Changes You
What does it mean to feel a connection with nature? It means gaining an insight into the most important network there ever has been and ever will be. It means being aware of our relationship with this network. It means expecting a fascinating and enriching experience each time we step outside. And it means embarking… Read more
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A Philosophical Meditation for Those Who Don’t Make A LOT OF MONEY
Somewhere deep inside, we already know this. That buying expensive things is not going to make us truly happy. Why, then, are we so powerfully drawn to them? Why do we keep hoping against the hope? A philosophical meditation would be helpful to clarify these concerns. It is easy to laugh at ancient people who… Read more
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Some Hinglish Gyaan by Khushwant Singh
Hinglish involves a hybrid mixing of Hindi and English within conversations, individual sentences and even words. This unique synthesis has taken not just years or decades, but centuries of effort, including 200 years of colonisation. Now the result is here. So many Indians who are aglicised wogs switch from Hindi to English, interspersing each with… Read more
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Pride and Prejudice: Education on Love
Jane Austen is admired for portraying a world of elegant houses, dances, servants and fashionable young men driving barouches. But her own vision of her task was radically different. She was an ambitious — and stern — moralist. She was acutely conscious of human failings and she had a deep desire to make people nicer:… Read more
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How Do Prayers Work?
How do prayers work? How can they? It hurts the logical mind to even consider such a possibility, that is, of a psychological state manifesting into reality. Yet, this is exactly what Neville Goddard tried to do in his book Prayer: The Art of Believing. Let’s understand his arguments. For a long time human beings… Read more
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Meghna Pant and the Art of Getting Published in India
How to get published in India? It’s a question you often get asked if you’ve got anything to do with publishing industry, and yet, there’s never a clear answer. However, this became somewhat easy after I read Meghna Pant’s How to Get Published in India back in 2020. Since then, every time someone has asked… Read more
