Category Archives: Applied Philosophy

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.

Here are three of the most prominent ideas from the Orient that might help us enrich our lives and inspire us!

Here’s a story, trying to establish the master’s role, as told by Ramakrishna.

Mahabharata was written ages ago and yet it continues to overwhelm us with the amount of wisdom it carries in each word. This epic is revered not only because of its poetic grandeur but also because of the deep philosophical lessons that form its very foundation. In this article, we share 5 important life lessons from the text.