Reading Time: 2 minutes To guru, the exam season has finally packed up its bags and left, and what a circus it’s been! After a solid seventeen years out of the student ring, I stepped back into the arena, and oh boy, what a show! The idea of sitting in an exam hall for over three hours seemed scarier […]
Beyond the Score: Embracing Effort and Learning in the Classroom
Reading Time: 2 minutes Today, I found myself seated in a classroom at PG College, Sector 46, Chandigarh, my palms slightly sweaty as I faced a practical exam. Despite the nervous energy bubbling inside me, I managed to keep a calm exterior, unbeknownst to my classmates who see me as the “tech blog guru” and assume I carry an […]
Exploring Self and Personality Through Ancient Indian Wisdom: A Detailed Guide
Reading Time: 3 minutes In the vast landscape of self-improvement, ancient Indian texts provide a rich source of psychological insights. The Bhagavad Gita introduces the concept of Gunas, Ayurveda offers the framework of Doshas, and the Taittiriya Upanishad outlines the five Koshas. These frameworks not only enhance our understanding of personal traits but also guide us in achieving a […]
Living with Wisdom: Guided by the Bhagavad Gita
Reading Time: 4 minutes While browsing the internet, I came across a video imbued with such powerful life lessons that I felt compelled to discuss and write about it. If you are rejected, accept it. If you are unloved, let it go. If they choose something or someone over you, move on. Not everyone you love will stay, and […]
The Power of Belief: Shaping Our Reality One Thought at a Time
Reading Time: 3 minutes Have you ever heard the saying, “We become what we believe“? At first glance, it might sound like one of those overly optimistic mantras that self-help gurus toss around. But before you roll your eyes and move on, let’s dive a bit deeper. It turns out, that this concept isn’t just wishful thinking; it’s grounded […]
Navigating the Journey from Loneliness to Self-Love: Overcoming Toxic Relationships
Reading Time: 2 minutes In the quiet moments of solitude, the heart yearns for companionship, often leading us down memory lanes best left untraveled. The longing for connection can sometimes draw us back to relationships that have caused us more harm than good. It’s a poignant reminder of our inherent vulnerability and the innate desire for social bonds. Yet, […]
Embracing the High of Purpose: Beyond the Ephemeral Thrills
Reading Time: 2 minutes In a world constantly seeking instant gratification and ephemeral highs, it’s easy to get lost in the fleeting pleasures that life offers. The quest for a quick fix, a momentary escape, or a transient buzz often leads many down a path of temporary euphoria. But what if there’s a different kind of ‘नशा‘ (intoxication) – […]
Dual Realities: Success and the Shadow Within
Reading Time: < 1 minute Ever since I was little, I’ve felt like the odd one out, the main character in a story where everyone else seems to have their lines memorized, but I’m still flipping through the script. Life, by most standards, looks like a highlight reel: I’m in love with my dream partner, working at Trantor Inc., a […]