self-connection
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The Psychology of Choices: How Bounded Rationality Influences Decisions
Our brains are lazy, defaulting to “good enough” decisions to conserve energy. This bounded rationality, as noted by Herbert Simon, is manipulated by clever design choices that nudge us towards specific outcomes. Yet, true clarity requires a Gita-inspired detachment from… Continue reading
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Why Distant Viewing Boosts Cognitive Function
How our focus shapes your mind: The science of near-sighted thinking and how to broaden your perspective. In the world today, the act of staring at screens—whether it’s a phone, tablet, or computer—has become our second nature. As technology offers… Continue reading
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Mastering the Art of Bathing: Techniques for Skin Care and Relaxation
This guide emphasizes the significance of bathing for skin health and hygiene. It covers preparation, scrubbing techniques, and post-bath care, highlighting the importance of cleaning often overlooked areas. Additionally, it warns against harmful chemicals in bath products and suggests creating… Continue reading
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The Brain on Gossip and Drama
The prevalence of gossip and drama in our hyper-connected world can have detrimental effects on our emotional and cognitive well-being. Indulging in these activities can overstimulate the amygdala and impair the prefrontal cortex, leading to heightened emotional responses and reduced… Continue reading
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A tribute to Our Parents
On this Akshaya Tritiya, which holds immense significance in Hindu culture as a day of prosperity, spiritual growth; I pay homage to the unnoticed heroes in my life, my parents, through this blogpost, emphasizing their selfless sacrifices and contributions. Continue reading
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A Royal Challenge
The poem tells the story of an old king and his three sons, focusing on the youngest son who overcomes challenges to prove himself worthy of ruling. It emphasizes the importance of resilience, self-reflection, and calm decision-making in achieving success.… Continue reading
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Personal Growth
The Power of Role Models and Mentors in Shaping Our Success is not just a feel-good platitude but a fact grounded in the science of learning and human psychology. Continue reading
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Resilience
The mind that is clam under stress and has a clear vision of the goal, will always inherit the quality of resilience. Continue reading
