According to Alan R. Hirsch’s report about nostalgia and the brain, nostalgia is “not a true recreation of the past, but rather a combination of many different memories, all integrated together… all negative emotions filtered out.”
Author Archives: Jwalant Swaroop
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Anger is a very potent emotion. though it causes hurt but only who can be angry has the potential to be loving. Anger has some interesting warning signs. Both physical and mental. If you are mindful and aware of those you can immediately make out what is hitting you. If we learn to recognise these […]
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There are also two types of knowledge. One is the knowledge of the reservoir, which is filled from the outside. It becomes rotten very soon. No brain in the world is more rotten than the brain of a Pundit.
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Often one’s life and one’s environment are thought of as two distinct entities. But from the Nichiren Buddhism’s point of view, they are inseparable. But how?
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The Earth, despite being called as the ‘blue planet’ is facing its worst water crisis in generations. The bitter irony is that out of 71 % of surface area covered with water, only less than 1 percent is available for human use. While the demand for potable water is ever increasing, one has to bear in mind that the supply will always remain constant
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Action does not disappear the grass grows by itself. Becoming watchful does not mean that you become inactive; Action happens through you, although there is no doer anymore.
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Swami Chaitanya Keerti There is so much misery in our life because of our illusory goals being constantly manufactured by our own mind. It is an endless game for an achieving mind without understanding the vastness of life. It is just like a wave expecting and demanding the ocean to behave according to its wishes. It is […]
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So, the second point that I want to explain to you is that life should be distributed throughout the whole body; it should be equally distributed in all parts of the body. Life is not merely in the head, but we do all our work using just the head.
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Nandita Kochar Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional. – Haruki Murakami The death of a loved one, the loss of a treasured job, finding oneself to be extremely sick – these are all a few examples of traumatic experiences. One finds oneself in a pool of emotions and uncertainty at the end of such situations. […]
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By Sahil Gadhavi Gratitude is a positive emotion which builds happiness. A gratitude visit to an old age home or to engage in a charity of to be give some of your wealth for philanthropy. Social media or so to say the technology is helping us to do it more effectively and generously. Most of […]