The Microbiome: You Are a Colony
There are more bacteria cells in your body than human cells. They control your mood, your cravings, and even your thoughts. The 'Self' is actually a committee.
We do not grow old as long as we strive to improve ourselves.
There are more bacteria cells in your body than human cells. They control your mood, your cravings, and even your thoughts. The 'Self' is actually a committee.
Your genes are not your destiny. They are just the hardware. 'Epigenetics' is the software—and it can be rewritten by your environment, your stress, and even your ancestors' pain.
Tired even after sleeping? The mirror reflecting the bed might be the culprit. Impact of mirror position on sleep and couple relationships.
Beneath my unconscious flows a vast ocean common to all humanity. The ontology and power of 'Archetypes' that appearing repeatedly in myths, dreams, and religions.
I am not who I think I am; I am not who you think I am; I am who I think you think I am. Understanding Charles Cooley's concept of social ontology.
Quantum Mechanics destroyed the idea of an 'objective reality.' Why do particles behave differently when they are being watched? And what does this imply about the nature of our minds?
We use the word Karma to mean 'cosmic justice.' If I do good, I win the lottery. If he does bad, he gets hit by a bus. But the real definition is much more subtle—and scary.
It's not a religion; it's a social operating system. For 2,000 years, Confucianism has defined East Asian hierarchies. Is it an oppressive relic, or the secret to social harmony?
Rumi is the most quoted poet in the world, but he was not just a romantic. He was a Sufi mystic. Sufism teaches that the Beloved is not a person, but God disguised as everything.
Lust, Gluttony, Greed... These aren't just archaic religious rules. They are precise psychological descriptions of human self-destruction, especially in the age of Late Capitalism.