My own interior, personal and purely subjective world.
What if our primary task as human beings is to learn how to express the deepest gratitude for the unmerited gift of awareness? Our very existence is owed to it, an eternal mystery of unconditional love—or, as some might perceive it, an eternal ‘debt.’ This perspective re-frames the pervasive guilt we often carry: the relentless … Read more
I realized today that I have misunderstood the notion of the hero’s journey. It’s not ‘a’ hero’s journey; it’s a motif for ‘every’ individual’s journey. What does it mean to be heroic? It is not solely about external validation, though widespread recognition for the journey is undeniably part of the experience. Heroism is about a … Read more
I Witness it All The remembrance and The forgetting Of the fact That I Witness it all
“Appearances do not exist in themselves but only relatively to the subject in which, so far as it has senses, they inhere.” – Immanual Kant I first heard of Joscha Bach when YouTube suggested that I watch his discussion with Lex Fridman. I thought I’m in for a deep discussion on just AGI, but the … Read more
“Mind is only a collection of thoughts and the thinker who thinks them. The thinker is the ‘I’-thought, the primal thought which rises from the Self before all others, which identifies with all other thoughts and says, ‘I am this body’. When you have eradicated all thoughts except for the thinker himself by ceaseless enquiry … Read more
It’s quite likely that my internal mindset is painting over my world view on this topic, but lately it appears to me that a lot of people in my generation are struggling with motivation. Everyone I speak to on this topic starts off with a list of projects that they feel passionate about, an outcome … Read more
A root ‘why’ question that you can infinitely regress to is ‘Why is there something rather than nothing?’ One of the most widely accepted ‘answer’ to this question is the Anthropic principle , which in simple terms can be stated as: There is something rather than nothing because only when there is something this question can be asked in … Read more
Intuition: Thought is the movement of mind that hijacks awareness. It’s an evolutionary tool that helped human species get to where it is in Nature. Our collective ego assumes that we are the most advanced species on the planet because of our ego driven human centricity. There is no objective way to prove that humans … Read more