Author: Harvey Singh
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The Illusion of the “Me” and Its Impact on Life
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Most of us go through life assuming that there is a constant, stable “me” inside us—an entity that makes decisions, forms opinions, and experiences emotions. But have we ever questioned whether this “me” is real in the way we think it is? Could it be that what we call the…
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The Conditioned Good: Understanding the Dualities We Live By
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In society, the concepts of good and bad are not merely observations but deeply ingrained beliefs shaped by our upbringing and societal conditioning. From a young age, we are taught to categorize actions, intentions, and people strictly within these dualities. But what truly constitutes “good” or “bad,” and are these…
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The Allure of Rags to Riches: Reflecting on Society’s Obsession with Success Stories
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In contemporary culture, there is a marked fascination with narratives of individuals who rise from humble beginnings to achieve significant success, whether through material wealth, status, or even spiritual enlightenment. These stories saturate media, literature, and public discourse, often serving as a beacon of hope and a source of inspiration. …
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Navigating Life’s Path: From Reactionary to Balanced Approaches
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In navigating the journey of life, individuals often find themselves oscillating between extreme approaches in managing their personal and professional relationships. One common stance is the reactionary approach, characterized by a resolute declaration: “I don’t want to listen to anybody. I’ll go my own way.” This path, while seemingly empowering,…
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Corruption: The Mirror of Human Consciousness
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What aspect of human endeavor is untouched by corruption? Politics, business, relationships, religion—where can we point and say, “Here, at least, there is purity”? The moment we begin to examine, we see that corruption is not just an occasional flaw but a pervasive condition of society. It exists at the…
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Living as a Visitor on Earth
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Have you ever walked through a place knowing you wouldn’t stay forever? Maybe a city, a country, or even a stage of life? You experience it, appreciate it, and then move on. What if we approached our entire existence in the same way—not as owners or collectors, but as visitors,…
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The “Means to an End” Mentality: How Our Thinking Shapes Society, Relationships, and the World
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Have you ever noticed how much of our thinking revolves around using things—and even people—as mere means to an end? From the way we approach work to how we deal with nature and even how we treat each other, there’s an underlying calculation: What can this do for me? A…
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What Is Life?
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Life is a vast landscape, Full of twists and turns, hills and valleys. Would it still be life if it were straight and predictable? Or would it just be a lifeless, empty road? We try to shape life to fit our plans, To mold it with our expectations. But life…
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How Do We Respond to Those Who Seem Extraordinary?
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Have you ever noticed how we react when we encounter someone who stands out—someone famous, strikingly good-looking, or intellectually brilliant? There is an almost immediate response within us, isn’t there? A movement of admiration, perhaps envy, or a desire to associate with that person. Why does this happen? If we…
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What Is Health? Bridging the Gap Between Medical Technology and Holistic Well-Being
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When we talk about health, what exactly do we mean? Is it merely the absence of illness, or does it encompass something more profound? Let’s delve into the distinction between the conventional medical approach and a holistic perspective on well-being. The Conventional Medical Approach Modern medicine has achieved remarkable feats…