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Jul 27, 20232 min read

AI & THE ILLUSION OF MAYA: ARE WE DISILLUSIONING OUR NATURAL INTELLIGENCE?

By P Mohan Chandran What is it that defines our humanity? In an age where artificial intelligence (AI) is blurring the lines between the...

Jul 26, 20232 min read

THE BUSINESS OF HOPE: HOW BABY-MAKING BECAME A LUCRATIVE INDUSTRY

By P Mohan Chandran In a world where dreams are sold and hope is a currency, is it any wonder that the pursuit of parenthood has become a...

Jul 25, 20232 min read

JUSTICE VS. MEDICINE: A TALE OF TWO PROFESSIONS

By P Mohan Chandran In a world where every decision is under the microscope, where does the line between justice and medicine blur? When...

Jul 25, 20232 min read

THE DHARMIC DUO: VIBHISHANA & YUYUTSU IN THE INDIAN EPICS

By P Mohan Chandran When you think of loyalty and family, who comes to mind? Is it those who stick by their kin, no matter the...

Jul 24, 20232 min read

VIDURA NEETI: THE TIMELESS WISDOM OF LEADERSHIP & LIFE

By P Mohan Chandran Have you ever paused to wonder about the core principles that define a great leader? What makes someone wise beyond...

Jul 23, 20232 min read

A DIGITAL DIVINE: AN UNEXPECTED CONVERSATION WITH GOD

By P Mohan Chandran Ping! Me: Hmm? A new message? Who could that be from at this hour? God: Hey there! You rang? Me: Um... I didn't call...

Jul 22, 20232 min read

PECULIARITIES: THE UNCELEBRATED THREADS OF OUR TAPESTRY

By P Mohan Chandran Have you ever found yourself irked by the quirks of those around you? The colleague who hums incessantly, the friend...

Jul 22, 20232 min read

OF PAPER GODS & LOST HUMANITY: ARE WE TRADING OUR SOULS FOR CURRENCY?

By P Mohan Chandran Have you ever paused to consider the weight of a piece of paper? Not the physical weight, but the immense power it...

Jul 21, 20232 min read

ARE HUMANS THE EARTH'S MOST DESTRUCTIVE SPECIES?

By P Mohan Chandran Why do we, as humans, believe that the world revolves around us? Why do we think that every resource, every creature,...

Jul 18, 20233 min read

BEYOND OUR STRINGS: UNDERSTANDING OUR ROLE IN THE DANCE OF DIVINE WILL

By P Mohan Chandran Have you ever watched a puppet show? If yes, then you must have noticed how the marionettes dance on the stage to the...

Jul 16, 20232 min read

THE OSTRICH EFFECT: UNEARTHING THE POWER OF FACING UNPLEASANT REALITIES

By P Mohan Chandran Have you ever pushed away a looming deadline, turned a blind eye to an overdue bill, or ignored a nagging health...

Jul 16, 20233 min read

BETWEEN VALOR & VIRTUE: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF BHISHMA & JATAYU

By P Mohan Chandran Have you ever wondered why we revere some characters in our mythology while others, although potent and mighty,...

Jul 14, 20234 min read

THE DISTURBING LINK: ANIMAL CRUELTY & THE MAKINGS OF A CRIMINAL MIND

By P Mohan Chandran Are the seeds of violent crime sown in the acts of cruelty inflicted on animals? Can a trail of animal abuse lead us...

Jul 14, 20233 min read

HAS PARENTING TAKEN A BACKSEAT IN THE QUEST FOR MATERIAL PROSPERITY?

By P Mohan Chandran As the pace of life has accelerated, have we unwittingly pressed the brake on one of humanity's oldest...

Jul 12, 20232 min read

THE PURSUIT OF BECOMING: BEYOND THE CURRENCY OF SUCCESS

By P Mohan Chandran What is the value of success? What is the weight of money in the scale of life's fulfillment? If all the wealth in...

Jul 5, 20233 min read

BRAHMACHARYA: THE PATH TO DIVINE JOY & ITS SIGNIFICANCE FOR GLOBAL WELFARE

By P Mohan Chandran Have you ever pondered what lies at the heart of our ceaseless search for joy? Why does pleasure, even at its peak,...

Jul 4, 20232 min read

INSTANT GRATIFICATION & THE ART OF LAZINESS: A LOVE STORY OF GENERATION Z

By P Mohan Chandran Remember the good old days when hard work was the ethos of success and perseverance was a virtue? No? Well, then you,...

Jul 3, 20232 min read

GURU PURNIMA: THE LEGACY OF SACRED MENTORSHIP IN INDIAN MYTHOLOGY

By P Mohan Chandran Who are you in this vast cosmos of existence? Do you truly know yourself or merely recognize the mirrored image...

Jul 2, 20233 min read

THE WHEEL OF TIME: HOW FORTUNE & RELATIONSHIPS DANCE ON ITS RIM

By P Mohan Chandran In the grand theater of life, nothing remains constant but change. It's a force that shapes our destiny, binds our...

Jul 2, 20232 min read

THE PARADOX OF POWER: THE UNTOLD NARRATIVE OF LEGALIZED LOOT & UNSUNG ROBIN HOODS

By P Mohan Chandran In the labyrinth of morality and law, there's an ironic narrative that unfurls itself. It's a narrative that involves...