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Disruption for Your Life’s Japanification
Japanification, as defined by most economists and news articles, occurs when a country experiences chronically low interest rates, low inflation, and little or no growth. Consequently, the standard of living remains stagnant for years, with no improvement. Japan was the first to undergo this phenomenon, hence the term, but many developed countries are also currently…
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Escaping the Time Trap: Unleashing Creativity’s Clockwork Magic
When you step into a friend’s room and your eyes land on a painting or a guitar, you can’t help but ask, “Is that yours?” They reply in a soft, almost nostalgic tone, “I used to paint or play…” Each time someone inserts “used to” before a beloved hobby, a rush of curiosity surges within…
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Distraction from Life and Death of Art of Living
Creativity occurs in the moment, and in the moment we are timeless.” (More on this later) – this is the quote that has stuck with me and it is from the book The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron. For the past few months, I have been trying to follow through the above mentioned book/ course,…
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Is it Truly Possible to Do it All?
Yes, if you have qualities like magic cooking, photographic memory, unlimited social battery, etc. Or if you are in a dimension that offers 30 hours a day and 500 days a year. So the short answer is – No But the right question is – What does “Doing it All” mean? For a long time,…
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The Right Way to Digital Detox
The minute you think about digital detox, there are one of two thoughts that come to you. One – it is too hard and not possible because my whole life revolves around devices. Second – I don’t need a digital detox, because I can handle it. Both of which stems from the fear that when…
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Are you Beggar-Thying- Neighbour in your Life?
Beggar-Thy- Neighbour is a widely used economic term. In simple words, it means when a country in order to stabilize or grow its domestic economy ends up harming the neighboring economies. The underlying problem is the scarcity of resources, and hence when one country tries to better itself, intentionally or unintentionally it takes up from…
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The Discomfort of Becoming Better
“I write this in a state of mind when I was unable to write anything.” I feel there comes a time when what you are really good at does not flow so easily. On most days, you have the stability to not let it worry you much, but when part of your livelihood depends on…
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I Believed in the Kindness of the World to Find Peace
Like most kids, I had also grown up listening to how one needs to be cautious about the world and people’s intentions. On top of that, I had my fair share of experiences that compelled me to guard myself. But the question that I have been pondering on lately is – what are the consequences…
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Living Life: Regressive and Progressive Aging
I have always seen aging as something that sort of happens and not something that we as people have control over it. More so I think we view aging in light of how well can one operate physically as well as mentally, but what if aging is more about how we view the process and…
