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DEATH AND IMPERMANENCE
‘Book of the year for me’: Zerodha's Nikhil Kamath shares 5 books that shaped his thinking about finance, life and human behaviourNikhil Kamath, the visionary co-founder of Zerodha, presents a curated list of five profound books that delve into psychology, sociology, p...
Quote of the Day by Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison: 'At some point in life the world's beauty becomes enough...'- Life lessons on presence, gratitude, and finding peace in the present momentNobel laureate Toni Morrison's wisdom highlights the profound value of simply experiencing life's beauty without the need to capture or con...
Quote of the day by Franz Kafka: 'Everything that you love, you will eventually lose, but in the end, love will return in a different form' - A timeless reminder that love never truly disappears explained by Jewish novelistLife changes, people leave, and relationships end, but love doesn't disappear forever. A quote widely attributed to Franz Kafka reminds us ...
Quote of the day by Elizabeth Bishop: 'The art of losing isn't hard to master, so many things seem filled with...' - inspiring life lessons on dealing with loss, letting go, moving forward and acceptance by Pulitzer Prize winner and The Fish and One Art poetQuote of the day by Elizabeth Bishop: Elizabeth Bishop's wisdom on loss offers a profound perspective, suggesting that losing things is an ...
Quote of the Day by America's most original poet of all time, Emily Dickinson: 'That it will never come again...'- 'Because I Could Not Stop for Death' poet’s timeless reminder about the beauty of fleeting momentsEmily Dickinson's famous words remind us that life's sweetness comes from its temporary nature. The poet, who lived a quiet life in Amherst...
Movie dialogue of the day by Life of Pi actor: 'In the end, the whole of life becomes an act of letting go, but what always hurts the most is not taking a moment to say goodbye' - Irrfan Khan talks about why closure matters when life forces us to move onIrrfan Khan's dialogue from Life of Pi about endings resonates deeply. The film explores the pain of not saying goodbye after a tiger leave...
Indian proverb of the day by Kabir Das: ‘Don’t be arrogant of your wealthy house. Tomorrow, you will lie on the ground, and grass will grow above you’; mystic poet’s lessons on ego, wealth and mortalitySaint-poet Kabir Das's ancient wisdom on pride and possessions resonates today. His verses remind people that worldly achievements are temp...
Quote of the day by Japanese poet Matsuo Basho: ‘Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Seek what…’ Why chasing wisdom matters more than copying successful peopleQuote of the day: Part of what makes Matsuo Bashō’s words feel timeless is their emotional honesty. Many people today experience pressure t...
Quote of the day by singer-songwriter Bob Dylan on life's reality: ‘You are going to die. So am I. It could be tomorrow, anytime. The world’s going to go on without us. How seriously you take yourself you decide for yourself’Bob Dylan, a legendary songwriter, reminds us that life is short and unpredictable. His words encourage us to reflect on our ego and priori...
Quote of the day by William Shakespeare: ‘All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely…’William Shakespeare's famous quote paints life as a grand play. People are actors, entering and exiting the world. Throughout their lives, ...
Quote of the day by Percy Bysshe Shelley: “The flower that smiles today, Tomorrow dies” — what does it reveal about life’s impermanence today?Quote of the day by Percy Bysshe Shelley: “The flower that smiles today, Tomorrow dies” Percy Bysshe Shelley remains one of the central fig...
Amrit and the terror of impermanenceThe concept of "amrit," or immortality, has been a prevalent idea in various cultures throughout history. However, the idea of impermanence...
Back to BasicsThe tax and revenue department in Washington DC has added a 5.75% sales tax on all clubs, centres or gyms run for the purpose of physical e...
- Krishna Hare!
rishna’s evergreen magic is enthralling the audience. It was just as powerful when the song first sprang from the lips of Goa’s poet laurea...
Six feet overWhy are graveyards — in cultures that bury their dead —made to be such cheerless and melancholic places?
Dances with DeathMost people try not to think about death because it's too depressing. Some researchers in the past have also suggested that such thoughts c...
Love and lossImpermanence is an undeniable and inescapable fact of life from which nothing that belongs to the realm of earthly existence is ever free.
Truth is ImmortalOnly death reveals the paradoxical nature of life. His orange-clad body lies serenely beneath the glass coffin. But Sri Sathya Sai Baba liv...
The open way of being in the worldRobert Thurman was changing a flat tyre when the rim flipped the tyre iron into his eye. He went into coma for three days. When he woke up,...
Enlightened pursuit of pleasureEnlightened pursuit of pleasure would entail something like enjoying caviar with caveat, with the knowledge that the source of the commodit...