by Aseem Gupta | Apr 27, 2020 | Philosophy, Meaning & Worldview
The Mistake of Chasing Inner Peace Inner peace is often treated like a destination—something to be achieved, unlocked, or finally reached after enough effort. We imagine it waiting somewhere ahead of us, just beyond the next breakthrough, the next habit, the next...
by Aseem Gupta | Apr 26, 2020 | Philosophy, Meaning & Worldview
Why We Keep Revisiting the Past There’s a quiet habit most of us carry without questioning it—the tendency to revisit the past long after it has lost any practical value. Not to learn from it, not to resolve anything meaningful, but simply to relive it. Again and...
by Aseem Gupta | Apr 25, 2020 | Philosophy, Meaning & Worldview
Introduction: The Strange Comfort of Looking Back There are moments when a song, a scent, or a passing image pulls you out of the present and drops you somewhere else entirely. Suddenly, you are no longer here—you are there. A different time. A different version of...
by Aseem Gupta | Apr 24, 2020 | Philosophy, Meaning & Worldview
Love is often treated as one of life’s highest pursuits. Lust, on the other hand, is seen as something more primal—less refined, more impulsive. Yet in practice, the two are rarely kept separate. What we call “love” is frequently a mixture of desire, dependency, fear,...
by Aseem Gupta | Apr 23, 2020 | Philosophy, Meaning & Worldview
Why This Idea Is So Easily Misunderstood “Live in accordance with nature.” At first glance, it sounds simple—almost obvious. But the moment you try to interpret it, the idea begins to fracture into contradictions. Does it mean we should follow our instincts, like...