• When My Body Failed, I Asked Where the Mind Really Lives?

    An inquiry into illness, impermanence, and awareness Is our growth really confined to the physical condition? I got stuck with a lifestyle disease, and it changed my perspective on life completely. Hospital visits, tests, and online counselling sessions suddenly became an integral part of my life. I gained weight, all the blood tests were off…


  • Ethics Is Not Taught

    It is remembered—when no one is watching Ethics is not taught. It is remembered. Human society and the human condition widely rest on the dilemma and debate of morals and ethics.We judge ourselves. Individually and collectively. Are we doing okay? Is this good or bad? Human nature, by design, is bipolar. In the world that…


  • Blooming Without Certainty

    Why life was never meant to be controlled, perfected, or feared—only lived. Life unfolds as it is—uncertain, fragile, organic. Like a flower before bloom, existence is neutral, neither promise nor threat. We cannot be certain of the outcomes of our actions or the resolutions of our energies. We can gaze and estimate, but ultimately, it…


  • I am not defeated — I am simply carrying the weight of my own becoming.

    On exhaustion, surrender, and the quiet limits of being human. But even this sentence feels contradictory to the man I believed myself to be.For years, I walked through life with fearless activism, meeting hardships head-on, refusing to bow.I have lived more life than my parents and grandparents combined.And yet, here I am — facing life…


  • The Geometry of Returning

    On the quiet truth that every return is a return to a deeper self. There are recognisable shapes in the graph of my life.The richness of palaces.The poverty of some forgotten, shady corner.From a distance, it looks like repetition — as if I’m moving in loops, circling the same lessons, stuck in a pattern others…


  • The Courage to Be Simple

    On reflection, failure, returning, and meeting life without resistance. Over the course of hundreds of blogs that I have written, people have started to perceive me as an academic. I don’t mind labels, as long as they are not mine. But at this milestone-where I am curating all my work, all that I know, and…


  • The Silent Strength of Critical Thinking: A Spiritual Journey Through Ego, Morality, and Meaning

    An inquiry into the mind’s fragility, the ego’s illusions, and the freedom found in awareness. Critical Thinking and Spirituality Psychology, Philosophy and Spirituality intersect at critical thinking. Psychology aims at human development. Philosophy addresses the quality of life. Spirituality is the very nature of thoughts. At some point in life, these three perspectives towards critical…


  • It’s not about what you do to yourself, it’s about what you do for yourself

    The River of You: Writings from the Source Within I wrote mostly about writing and the creative process in the beginning. That was at the top of my mind. Although writing was and is a spiritual experience. It is only recently that I have come to acknowledge it. My writing leans towards spirituality. That is…


  • The war that goes on and on

    The war is not between nation vs nation and man vs man. When you close your eyes to the world, all you see is darkness. When you close your ears to the noise, you hear the sound of your pulse. It is in the silent moments of the day that we realise the war inside.…


  • Autumnal Equinox Rituals: Aligning with the New Moon for Prosperity, Love, and Healing

    Harness the balance of the Autumnal Equinox and the renewal of the New Moon to invite abundance, love, and healing into your life. Perform this sacred Autumnal Equinox + New Moon fusion ritual on Monday, 22 September 2025 at 23:50 IST (that’s 18:19 UTC and 2:19 PM EDT), pouring your intentions into abundance, love, and…