Ideas, Words, Bestsellers
The world shall feel pain – 世界に痛みを, Sekai ni Itami o. Pain from Naruto: Shippūden utters these words, ushers in unimaginable destruction to Konaha village, and changes my life forever. My teenage head unconsciously encounters the Buddhist philosophy of pain leading to enlightenment. Watching this anime is how I began my lifelong obsession of understanding philosophy. The […]
When worlds collide – Philosophy in Anime Read More »
This is the tale of a human storyteller. A new Dave Chappelle special has dropped on Netflix and the twitterati are buzzing with outrage. Some want him cancelled. Some want the critics cancelled. The rest are busy living normal lives. Everyone knows about ‘The Closer’. As always, the arrow hit its target and as an
Chappelle and his immaculate use of outrage and empathy Read More »
Why Mr. Darcy and his charms work on audiences across genders and generations, even today! Read on to find out.
Thirteen reasons why Mr. Darcy redefined the Prince Charming trope Read More »
Sometimes, it is alright to give in to your emotions and feeling it all. Like a comet, break apart, only to be alright again.
How Makoto Shinkai’s Kimi no Nawa left me feeling broken Read More »
History has the answers. We like to believe globalisation came with the 20th century. Definitely not the case. Globalisation just had a slightly different signature back then. In this particular article, I use silk and religion to showcase how truly global our ancestors were.
Culture moved across the Silk Road between India and Japan Read More »
An AI writes articles for many organizations. Will software replace human writers or can an ML+AI based tool become an addition to the writer’s toolkit?
The AI writes articles – yay or nay? Read More »
Fiction writing can be learned. In this blog, I tell you how you can tell stories by practicing with the stories which already exist.
Fifteen Reasons Why Writing fiction can be Easy Read More »
I am not going to summarise this book verbatim because I want you to read and experience this book in its entirety. Trust me (and the many uber successful people) who recommend this book wholeheartedly, okay? That said, this blog is a book summary of sorts. If you are someone who doesn’t want to read
Why you should read Autobiography of a Yogi by Paramahansa Yogananda Read More »
Doing something regularly for a specific number of days is known to be beneficial. In this article, I catalogue my experience with trying inking (and thinking) for thirty days straight.
9 Compelling Reasons why you should participate in Community events Read More »
Andrew Grove’s High output Management is a must-read book which teaches you the input-output approach to leading a successful life.
Increase your productivity with Andrew Grove’s High Output Management Read More »