The Beauty of Restraint: A Reflection on Humility, Perfection, and Limits

“The tallest blade of grass is the surest to be cut.” “To seek perfection is to be cursed to find fault in the perfectly adequate, enjoyable, or even just plain good.” “You must always work not just within, but below your means. If you can handle three elements, handle only two. Mahalakshmi In a worldContinue reading “The Beauty of Restraint: A Reflection on Humility, Perfection, and Limits”

Pongal O’ Pongal: More than a Harvest Festival

Celebrations at the time of the winter solstice have been universal in almost every culture on the planet. It is seen as the rising of the new sun. In ancient Rome, this was celebrated as Saturnalia, which means it was about Saturn, the god of agriculture and food. In southern India, even today, the celebrationContinue reading “Pongal O’ Pongal: More than a Harvest Festival”

Your Choice: The Herd or Independent Thinking

Doubt is the beginning of wisdom. Other terms to refer to Social Conditioning include Social Engineering, Herd Mentality and Cultural Conditioning. Mob Mentality, while seemingly related, is different in that is refers to behavior of people in large groups brought together for a single event and purpose, such as with protests and demonstrations.  It describes how people will do thingsContinue reading “Your Choice: The Herd or Independent Thinking”

Probing into a glimpse of truth, unfolding the inevitable conatus.

We divulge into the sensations of physical and forget breath🌪️Most of what we encounter are thoughts so that comes around to projecting a value, so that’s around judging everything. Cosmos was an esoteric diversion from something for more important from the transitory pleasures and distractions of the material worldThe only evil is ignorance which isContinue reading “Probing into a glimpse of truth, unfolding the inevitable conatus.”

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