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The Mind's Treacherous Web: The Perilous Journey of Unchecked Desires
Anger, like desire, has a cascading effect. It can lead to confusion (sammoha) and delusion.
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- May 3
- 4 min
Decoding Decisions: The Psychology Behind What We Choose
The truth is, our decisions, big or small, are far less random than we think.
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- Apr 29
- 9 min
Beyond Willpower: Mastering Our Desires
Our emotions, fuelled by repeated sensory experiences and likes/dislikes, don't exist in isolation...
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- Apr 24
- 6 min
Limitations of Willpower: Why We Need More Than Just Self-Control
We rely on willpower, that internal grit, to get ourselves through challenges.But what if this constant striving is actually holding us back
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- Apr 20
- 5 min
Unveiling the Inner Struggles: Insights on Spiritual Growth from the Bhagavad Gita
If prakriti/our conditioning dictates our actions, what significance does self-control or spiritual practice hold?
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- Apr 1
- 12 min
Exploring the Limitless: Brahman in Advaita Vedanta
Credit: Freepic We all experience the world as real, right? We experience all sorts of things. However, these experiences are limited by...
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- Jan 5
- 9 min
Human Behavior - The Dopamine Hijack
The neural mechanism of cultivating intrinsic motivation and a growth mindset, involves learning to access pleasure, from the effort itself!
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- Oct 3, 2020
- 5 min
The Impermanence of Life
If everything is impermanent/transient, fickle and empty, which leads to sorrow; then how do we orient our self to life?
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- Sep 30, 2020
- 5 min
Human Behavior - The Amygdala Hijack
It has been found the amygdala can respond to a perception in as little as twelve thousands of a second.
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- Sep 8, 2020
- 4 min
Meditation - Sit still, focus on your breath, and then what?
Have you ever wondered, out of all the potential thoughts, why only some bubble up to the surface?
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