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Author: Akhilesh Magal

Lover of all things beautiful - nature, classical music, literature, poetry, craftsmanship, books, yoga, meditation, the natural sciences, cooking, carpentry, scrubbing and cleaning dirty floors, walking, breathing, existing.

Thought for the day

The joy is not in completing something, the joy is that you desired it, that you desired it with your … More

thought for the day

Power is a proxy for love

Why do some seek power, wealth, and fame?

emotional intelligence, love, mindfullness, power, Spirituality

Harry Potter Wisdom: The Mirror of Erised

What Harry Potter can teach us.

Harry POtter, philosophy, Spirituality

Can science ‘know’ consciousness?

Science needs to turn around in order to know what consciousness is.

consciousness, hard problem, meditation, Nature, physics, science, self discovery, Spirituality

The Paradox of Creativity & Discipline

Why creativity needs discipline.

art, creativity, self development, Spirituality

Gratitude Cannot be Practiced

Acceptance leads to gratitude.

gratitude, mindfulness, reverance, self development

Blame is rooted in sadness

Why do we blame others or ourselves? Blame is really a venting mechanism for sadness. The primary emotion behind blame … More

emotional intelligence, mindfullness, self development, self discovery

Use your emotions to come to the present moment

In one of the last posts, we explored how to live in the present moment. We looked at how strong … More

emotional intelligence, mindfullness, Spirituality

Prayer, Surrender and Meditation

Why we need to bring prayer back to our lives.

emotional intelligence, meditation, prayer, self awareness, Spirituality

How to know anything at all?

What is reality? How can we know it?

consciousnes, knowing, observer effect, quantum physics, reality, Spirituality, universe

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