Free Will – Reality or Myth

Free Will – Reality or Myth

For centuries we have believed that the one thing that differentiates humans from all other creatures on earth is ‘free will’. While all other creatures behave based on survival instinct, only humans have the power to choose their actions consciously. Having free will...
Trapped in a Myriad of Myths

Trapped in a Myriad of Myths

While it is extremely easy to understand the meaning of objective reality, abstract concepts have a way of confusing us and leaving a lot to imagination. While it is easy to understand that a body is comprised bone, muscle, tendons, cartilages and cells, the idea of a...
The Curse of ‘Ought’

The Curse of ‘Ought’

From the time we can comprehend and follow some instructions and even before we are able to speak, we are pulled into a ‘world of ought’. The ‘world of ought’ consists of rules, regulations, rights and wrongs. You should not suck your thumb. Girls don’t sit like this....
The Corporate World – A Cynical View!

The Corporate World – A Cynical View!

Whether you have had the chance of experiencing corporate life on your own or not, you are surely familiar with some of the common characteristics of leading such a life. Interestingly, I have observed that the view of this life is fairly different among various...
Things I Would Like to Tell My Daughter-In-Law

Things I Would Like to Tell My Daughter-In-Law

The main reason why I wanted to write this letter is because I do not have a daughter and so many things that I would have told her, I have no one to tell. There are other things I tell my only son in the hope that he will be happy and spread happiness too. While that...