As 2025 slips quietly into history, it leaves behind another satisfying year of relentless typing, enthusiastic pondering, and happily overworked fingers. It’s been a super year of writing, sprinting across territories as varied as politics, social issues, religion, environment, entertainment, sports, health, humour—and the occasional philosophical detour where answers are optional but questions are mandatory….
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MORAL SHORTCUTS: THE SILENT EROSION OF ETHICS
Most of us like to believe, most of the time, that we are reasonably ethical in our dealings with society and honest enough in our dealings with ourselves. We carry an inner certificate of good conduct, rarely examined, and often renewed automatically. Yet there are moments, under pressure, convenience, fear, ambition, or sheer fatigue, when…
The Swastika: A Universal Symbol of Humanity’s Heritage
Prof. Suresh Chander The swastika is one of the oldest and most universally recognized symbols in human history, transcending time, geography, and cultures. Its use has spanned thousands of years, appearing across civilizations and continents, from the ancient Indus Valley to pre-Columbian Americas and from East Asia to Europe. Despite its association with a specific…
Stop Blaming Nations — Blame the Leaders #HumanizationTrap #WarAndPeace
DISCOVERING THE SELF: “WHO AM I REALLY?”
The quest to discover the Self is not merely a philosophical exercise or a mere curiosity. It is about identifying the fundamental nature of your personality or character. It relates to seeking the authenticity of “I” as well as developing an identity and individuality. It is an earnest attempt to live in alignment with our true…
Stephen Hawking’s God
For most of us, the concept of God is tied to a personified image—a divine figure with human-like qualities watching over the universe. This is the conventional idea of God that the late physicist Stephen Hawking rejected. Hawking’s understanding of God resided not in a religious figure or sacred rituals but in the laws of…
THE “NOW” MOMENT GETS ITS VALUATION FROM THE PAST AND FUTURE
The present moment draws its substance and meaning from the footprints of the past and the possibilities of the future.
HUMANS AND ANIMALS
We all have feelings—love, fear, joy, sorrow.We all experience pain, comfort, and longing.We all cry in anguish, laugh in delight. We all have neurons weaving thoughts,memories shaping our past, instincts guiding our present.We all eat, sleep, dream, and strive for survival.We all form bonds, communicate, and seek companionship. Yet, humans elevate themselves:“The most intelligent, advanced,…