Like most philosophies of th seventeenth centrury, Spinoza philosophical has the nottion of substance at its heart. This concept can be traced back to Aristotle, who asked, “ what is it about an object that stays the same when it undergoes change?” Wax, for example, can melt and change its shape, size, color, smell, and […]
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Nandita Kochar Yes, this article is about a Love Triangle. But not the one where it’s about you, your partner and the other. But the one about three essential components of love – intimacy, passion and commitment, as developed by Robert Sternberg who is an American psychologist and Professor of Human Development at Cornell University. […]
We can never solve the problems of our life by solving the problems; this is the first lesson we need to learn in life. We need to first understand we have to set right our inner home first by living in our own mind where we create an environment of least expectations, perseverance and unwavering faith and trust in the divine who resides in our own heart.
Friendliness is like a brightly shining star. No one may be there, looking up at the sky to watch this star and yet it exists. And yet it lights up and rejoices! Nobody may ever come to know about it but it is still there. It does not depend on perception to exist.
Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional. – Haruki Murakami
Swami Vivekananda offered the nation a much needed ray of hope at a time when the masses were still recovering from the impact of the British rule. His words settled into their hearts and stayed. What were these words? Let’s read!
What did the great and revolutionary Osho have to say about the Guru, the Disciple and their relationship? Discover as we revisit his thoughts on the auspicious occasion of Guru Purnima.
One of the most treasured ideas in the fields of philosophy & psychology is a simple yet profound triangle.
Once there lived a mystic in the West who walked the streets naked and had a very healthy body. He had nothing other than the glory of his body and of his heart.
We all have our varying understanding of life. And most often than not, this understanding stems from popular metaphors that we heard while growing up. These metaphors offer as a source of guidance, motivation and encouragement.