Order — disorder
By Y. V. Chawla - Oct 15, 2014
Then shouldn’t we try to be healthy, disease-free, beautiful etc.?
Mystics and Psychotics
By Alok Pandey, Dr. Soumitra Basu - Oct 15, 2017
There has been a scientific attempt to construct a close parallel between psychotic states, dreams, hypnotic states, effects of hallucinogens along with certain mystic states. Based on this observation, modern psychiatry has validated a search for a common biological substrate underlying all such experiences. It is doubtful whether it would be wise to ignore the body of mystical, occult and spiritual knowledge built up through generations by enlightened seekers and make oversimplified generalisations.
Meaning: Meaning?
By Sushmita Mukherjee - Oct 15, 2025
Our earthly existence, our day-to-day living, is filled with and formed of, hugely, the pursuit of Meaning — of what not, meaning of words, meaning of happenings, etc. Perhaps, this search has manifested and is still manifesting as various branches of ‘academic disciplines.’ And all this search for meanings, leading perhaps invariably to the search for the meaning of one’s own being, now finds Meaning in search of its own meaning: Meaning seeks itself, seeks the meaning of its continuance as an eternal ‘present continuous’.
Let’s explore anger
By Sumit Bajoria - Jul 15, 2019
Through surrender, simple steps can be taken to learn to live from moment to moment. This will empower us to handle our anger in a much better way and make our life a celebration.
In the shadows of death
By A talk by Dr. Richard Teo - Jul 15, 2014
Below are excerpts from a talk given to dental students by Dr. Richard Teo, a 40-year-old millionaire and cosmetic surgeon with stage-4 lung cancer. Throughout life, he had been consumed by a passion for money and success. Now his body was being eaten by cancer. He had selflessly come to share his life-experience at 10 th January 2012. He passed away at 18th October 2012.