by Aseem Gupta | Feb 17, 2025 | History
Ashoka the Great is often celebrated as one of history’s most transformative rulers, a monarch whose conversion to Buddhism and subsequent reign of peace and religious tolerance reshaped the Indian subcontinent. Known for his support of moral governance through...
by Aseem Gupta | Feb 3, 2025 | History
Japan’s historical trajectory is often viewed through the lens of its isolation and distinctive cultural identity. However, this perception is far from the complete truth. The country’s deep-rooted ties with foreign cultures, especially during its formative years,...
by Aseem Gupta | May 19, 2024 | Philosophy
We’ve all experienced those moments when frustration mounts, simmering beneath the surface until it reaches a boiling point. Our hearts race, our muscles tense, and we feel like we’re on the verge of exploding. In these moments, the temptation to release...
by Aseem Gupta | Apr 30, 2024 | Philosophy
In the hustle and bustle of modern life, surrounded by constant chatter and bustling crowds, solitude often feels like an anomaly. Society tends to glorify extroversion, equating social prowess with success and fulfillment. Consequently, those who prefer solitude can...
by Aseem Gupta | Mar 18, 2024 | Philosophy
Wise thinkers throughout history have reflected on the fleeting nature of existence. From Marcus Aurelius pondering the inevitability of mortality to Lao Tzu’s musings on the transient nature of natural phenomena, the impermanence of life is a recurring theme....