Buddhism, As I read it – Part 1

A religion that tells us to focus inside. A religion that asks us to question our beliefs. A religion that asks us to live and validate for ourselves before accepting anything. These reasons were good enough for getting in to it. It’s also about the mental state one is in to before we experience anything. … Continue reading Buddhism, As I read it – Part 1

Monsoon Trip – Sivanasamudra, Srirangapatna

Started drive from Bangalore to Sivanasamudra in the morning. It is monsoon time in Karnataka, weather was so pleasant. We have not travelled during monsoon recently and it was thought to be unfruitful. This one proved wrong. Instead, monsoon seems to be the best time for traveling. Kaveri has become more personal now. The only … Continue reading Monsoon Trip – Sivanasamudra, Srirangapatna

No nonsense Buddhism for Beginners – Book

Buddhism was in the list to learn. After reading the book, i understand, Buddhism is not to learn but to live. This book is a simple read and an introductory text for beginners. It is written as Questions & Answers for the readers. Buddhism is a religion, philosophy and a way of life. It does … Continue reading No nonsense Buddhism for Beginners – Book

Letters to the Self – Controlling the mind

In a book about brain, studied that brain does remapping when certain parts of the body is lost or amputated. For example, when a hand is amputated, the area of brain occupied by hand is remapped to others. Like face part of the brain breaches and occupy the hand part as well. How does is … Continue reading Letters to the Self – Controlling the mind