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What is dharma? what the mahabharata knew about losing everything
What is Dharma? It is the question the Mahabharata spends eighteen books answering and never quite resolves. That is not a failure of the text. That is…
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Why dont men ask follow-up questions? the answer is more interesting than you think
Why dont men ask follow-up questions is one of those complaints that surfaces constantly. In dating conversations. In friendships. In marriages that have been running for twenty…
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Yoga Kshema Meaning: the bhagavad gita verse nobody finishes reading
Yoga kshema meaning, in its simplest translation, is this: acquisition and preservation. Yoga is the act of obtaining what you do not yet have. Kshema is the…
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They were always going to leave. that was the point.
Letting go of your children is not a single moment. It is a thousand quiet losses that begin long before they leave, and long before you are…
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What Kama Actually Means: the ancient secret nobody told you about pleasure
There is a word you already know. You know it the way most people know it. As something charged. Something that requires a lowered voice or a…
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Brain rot: the science behind the word oxford made official
Brain rot was a joke until the neuroscience caught up with it. Oxford University Press named it Word of the Year for 2024, defining it as the…
Shaniya NazRead article
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How the shows you watch are quietly teaching you marketing
Marketing lessons from TV shows are rarely what people expect to find. But they are there. In every episode. Not a textbook. Not a lecture. Not a…
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Why does music give you chills? the science behind Frisson
Why does music give you chills? Because your brain just did something extraordinary. It predicted beauty. And it was right. That shiver down your spine has a…
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An Astrologers Day by RK Narayan: The con man who told the truth
An Astrologer's Day by RK Narayan is a story about a fraud. A man who knows nothing about the stars. Who cannot read the future. Who sits…
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Therapy generation anxiety: the paradox nobody wants to admit
Therapy generation anxiety is the paradox nobody in the mental health industry wants to talk about. Generation Z is the most therapised generation in history. More young…
Shaniya NazRead article
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From trusting everyone to trusting no one but yourself
What nobody tells you about moving abroad alone is the sea of questions to come. Nobody warns you about the silence. Not the silence of an empty…
Ayushi BhatRead article
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Do people think AI is conscious? a study published today says it takes minutes
Do people think AI is conscious? Most people, if asked directly, would say no. They know they are talking to software. They understand, at least intellectually, that…
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