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How Economics Can Help You Find Better Dates?
How to find love in this marketplace? Yes, you read it right! The dating scenario over time has been increasingly showing traits of a marketplace with many constituents conforming to traditional markets. Though this is not a new phenomenon. Since time immemorial, many communities have regarded marriage as an economic arrangement, the priority being the…
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Let’s Flow: 30 Days of No Planning
How not planning helped me to align myself with the flow. It is a way to find a way to accept what reality has to offer while creating your own reality
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Supernatural Beliefs: Keeping Madness at Bay
Adam Smith came up with the Invisible Hand theory (Adam Smith, Wealth of Nations, 1776) and flipped the world upside down, especially the world of ethics. “Invisible hand theory,” says that individuals are self-serving beings, and it is because of this self-interest, economies grow. Individuals work to maximize their utilities and the aggregation maximises social…
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Tackling Climate Change with Heuristics
“The environment is where we all meet; where we all have a mutual interest; it is the one thing all of us share” ~Lady Bird Johnson. If this is true, then why don’t we care for the environment? The answer is – Heuristics. Heuristics is a quicker way to reach a decision, and it is…
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Process: Where is my Idle Time?
Hustle – I have never used this word in my everyday vocabulary, but I am not going to deny, I did take pride in working constantly. Being continually productive was the only way to achieve more is what I believed, until lack of rest got the better of me. Hustle culture has been celebrated by…
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Overdosed on Not Making Mistakes
Overdose of anything can be lethal. I say this so often that I started believing that I know exactly when to stop. But as they say, we all have a blind spot. I had mine, and I noticed it when things went way out of hand. From the very beginning, I have been the one…
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Second-Hand Jealousy
We all keep saying to each other to focus on just our own story and not compare it with others – but the truth is – it is not easy. It is as good as saying there are hundred different screens in a room, each playing a different web series, and you cannot get distracted…
