Captivate Yourself!
“A human being is part of the whole, called by us ‘universe’, limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings as something separated from the rest — a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness.” – These were the words spoken by the great scientist Albert Einstein. Does it sound familiar? …
This year Gayatri Jayanti is falling on 21st June 2022. Gayatri Jayanti is always observed on Shukla Paksha Ekadashi during Jyeshtha lunar month. Although it is not such a well-known festival as Dussehra, Diwali, or Holi, it is a very significant festival. It is the birth anniversary of Goddess Gayatri who is considered the mother …
In 1969, the month of June in America, supporters of LGBT rights staged an uprising against police harassment and persecution of the LGBT community. This set the ball rolling for many such movements that advocate equal rights for the LBGT community pertaining to marriage, employment, and other walks of life. To mark the significance of …
Recently a few of my friends and acquaintances reached out to me and congratulated me on starting the blog but with an interesting comment that my subjects are very hard to understand and probably I should stick to writing about day-to-day life. It struck me how far we Indians have moved away from the core …
For a long time, scientists believed in only the mind and brain. Whereas the brain is the physical organ that controls all neural activities, the mind is a product of those activities. Most people use the terms brain and mind interchangeably. On the other hand, the term consciousness has always been a challenge to define, …
With a rising population and pollution, coupled with 3 years of the pandemic, the cost of healthcare is increasing every year adding to the woes of people who have not been able to save enough for their retirement. We can go on and on about how the government is not doing enough, how industries are …
As usual for my morning routine, when I browsed through top news articles on the Internet, a very interesting headline caught my eye – “Time Might not exist”. I read through the article which threw up more links on similar topics and concluded this has been a doubt in the scientific community for quite some …