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Dissonant: Today's word of the day meaning, how to use it in a sentence, origin and related termsWord of the day: The Latin roots of "dissonant" trace back to "dis-" and "sonare," literally meaning sounds that fall apart from one anothe...- Quote of the Day by Tim Allen: “The world's a mean place. It's unfair, then it's...” — a thoughtful life lesson on resilience, uncertainty, human nature, faith and why accepting life's contradictions can change how we face both suffering and joy, from the beloved American comedian and actor known for his sharp observations on everyday lifeQuote of the Day by Tim Allen: Tim Allen's quote, “The world's a mean place. It's unfair, then it's fair...” captures a difficult truth: li...
- Anand Mahindra gets teary eyed over Smriti Irani's 'you're raising someone to forget you' take on motherhood: Watch videoAnand Mahindra praised Smriti Irani's powerful speech on motherhood. He shared his own mother's enduring love and strength. Irani spoke abo...
- Proverb of the day: 'An open mind only hurts...' Life lessons from inspiring African proverb on receptivity, intellectual vulnerability, fragile egos, growth mindset, cognitive dissonance and true wisdomProverb of the day focuses on the African saying, "An open mind only hurts those who fear their own mistakes." The proverb explains why acc...
- “It’s Just a Learning Curve”… Then Why Does It Feel Like a Test You’re Already Failing At Work?New employees often hear "this is a learning curve," but this phrase can create a disconnect between expected performance and actual learni...
- Psychologists identify everyday phrases that unconsciously reveal selfish thinkingPsychologists reveal how common phrases can signal selfish thinking. These words, used daily at work and home, can make conversations one-s...
- Word of the day: Cognitive DissonanceOur minds grapple with conflicting thoughts and actions, a state called cognitive dissonance. This internal conflict creates unease, prompt...
- Mon-de-green, dard-e-jigar, dil mein...The author recounts a personal journey of linguistic discovery, starting with a childhood mishearing of a Michael Jackson song. This led to...
- Exploring caregiving and complexity in 'His Three Daughters' on NetflixIn Azazel Jacobs' film His Three Daughters, a pivotal narrative shift occurs just before the end, when the daughters finally meet their dyi...
- US Presidential Debate: Trump claims that Biden would be “pumped up” on drugs to hide his cognitive declineThe first US Presidential Debate in the city of Atlanta will be held later today. Ahead of the big event, former US President Donald Trump ...
- Mark Zuckerberg's long apology tour: A brief historyDuring a Senate hearing, Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, apologized to parents who have had children exploited or harmed on social media....
- Viewing markets in dynamic equilibrium resolves conundrumsTo simplify a problem, one effective approach is to decompose it into distinct components and analyze them through the lens of systems thin...
- Missteps, depression & suicide: Sabyasachi Mukherjee opens up about the demons he has facedSabyasachi compares depression to the common cold, calling it a natural occurrence.
- View: 'Regret' isn’t enough on Jallianwala Bagh massacreThe way history was and continues to be taught in Britain does a disservice to all.
- View: The only option left in Kashmir is security forces versus the restNew Delhi is in denial, blaming our bête noire Pakistan for all disturbances in the Valley . The result: diminishing elbow room for negotia...
- While Raghuram Rajan focuses on anti-inflation stand, bankers take more pragmatic call on ratesAnalysts, talking heads, armchair economists, several bureaucrats and even some of the fund managers have absorbed his unequivocal message.
- Varanasi: EC appoints special observer for May 12; orders probe against Rahul GandhiA day after 3 Election Commissioners jointly defended poll panel's stand against BJP's charges on cancellation of Modi's Varanasi rally, EC...
- Can't decouple talks from action against terror, says CongressPrime Minister made a carefully-worded peace overture to Pakistan.
- Nuanced sloganeering: Jai ho to our conflicting realitiesThey are a bouncy coda to Slumdog Millionaire that contains many codes dissonant with the emerging superpower tag we gleefully wear.
- Mad Mix: Yogic Vodka to Chakra panties"Yoga, Inc." unveils how yoga is being transformed by Western capitalism into franchises and pricey product.
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