We live in a world where the most revered buildings are not cathedrals or temples but banks and corporate headquarters; the temples of consumerism. The hum of commerce is the chant of worship, and the ceaseless pursuit of wealth has transformed into the highest form of devotion. This is the reality of our modern society,…
Are we really the authors of our lives? Every morning, we wake up to the sound of our alarm clocks, and with that simple act, a cascade of biochemical events begins. Our heart rate increases and our body floods with cortisol, shifting us from the calm state of sleep to the alertness required for the…
Automation: A Life on Repeat Our life on repeat, in an age where technological advancements promise unparalleled convenience and efficiency has become a series of automated cycles. An unrelenting pattern of wake, work, and sleep. This repetitive routine, seemingly a hallmark of modern life, raises critical questions about the nature of our existence, the influence…
How Stress Shapes Our Life In the quiet moments of my life, when the world slows and reflection takes hold, I often think about the subtle forces that shape our life. Among these, stress stands out as a silent saboteur, influencing our bodies and minds in deep and subtle ways. Understanding stress started off as…
How Gratitude Can Improve Quality of Life In the hustle and bustle of modern life, it’s easy to focus on what we lack rather than what we have. The constant barrage of advertisements, social media updates, and societal expectations often leaves us feeling inadequate and dissatisfied. However, there is a powerful antidote to this pervasive…
Every single decision, big or small, represents a pivotal destination in our lives; a goal or milestone that many of us aspire to achieve. From the traditional markers of success like completing education, climbing the career ladder, building a family, to finally resting as a ‘retiree’, our lives have standardized into linear progressions toward a…
The Ethical Foundation of Justice Some argue that justice is nothing more than a social construct designed to benefit the powerful at the expense of the weak. This perspective overlooks the intrinsic value of justice as an ethical principle that transcends individual interests. Justice, in its true form, is about fairness, equity, and the protection…
Humanity has been guided by numerous codes of morality and ethical doctrines throughout history. These moral codes have shaped civilizations and direct the moral compass of societies. These codes have been seen as the pillars of good behavior and righteous living. They are hailed and revered as immutable and sacred by their followers. However, as…
