What is a Mandala? Mandala is a geometric pattern which radiates outwards from a center. There are inner patterns outer patterns and boundary. It is found mainly in eastern religious traditions, representing individual or core ideas relating to broader perspective of the universe. As with everything else, we see more and more spread of these ideas over variety of cultures lately and nowadays you will find no designer who knows nothing about mandalas. But traditionally philoso

Where is water? I went through the keynote address by David foster Wallace, yet again. As, it is eye opening and life changing to many. Yet, one thing I do not understand is the strange behavior of the mind. It seems David had gained a thorough knowledge about life through his thinking and writing about life the way he sees it. Yet he had ended his life with suicide at age 46, it seem paradoxical. Not only him, many creative people with deep understanding about themselves hav

Academic Forums. Have you ever been to one? I have on many occasions, where highly professional individuals gather to discuss current future and past developments of a specific field. It could be computer science, fiction, medicine or mechanical engineering. Often these places are largely crowded by serious as well as mischievous people who call themselves professionals forgetting the fact that it's just a cohort from the society, perhaps a little bit above average IQ than th

Disclaimer : This article discusses, death, 9/11, unnatural death Why language comes before science? Really? Do I have to reason this out? What did you do before all the math and Ven diagrams and valuations? Did you not start babbling words back and forth with your mom still being unable to stand up in your two feet? But, halfway through high school everyone forgets, that language comes before science, as all the aspiring careers are opened up only for students of science and

What is uncertainty principle? Have you ever listened to Stromae singing about uncertainty principle, in a song, in French. That may be not the real Uncertainty principle taught in the Book by Richard Fynman (the physicist). According to Latter genius, uncertainty principle lies at the heart of the quantum mechanics, which says, there is a limit to the precision that some paired physical phenomena can be known, such as position and momentum of a particle, when velocity is mea

I was fascinated by habits, from early in my life. When there was no internet, I still was learning about them from the books the hard way. I wondered how doing something productive becomes effortless and easy. But paradoxically doing anything productive is hard and tiresome. Specially when initial motivation of novelty is no longer there, the mind will wonder into the next new thing instead of continuely trying to do the same boring task. Piano players Consider playing an in

Romanticizing my day: How i did it? Manifestation I have heard of this term before, so called manifestation or imagining your future like it is real, like a mental drama played in the screen of mind, which might become real of viewed often, and believed in it. Can this actually work? I have doubts on this technique just like you. It feels as if its a method for a fool, who like to believe instead of doing actual work which needs to be done, a method for a procastinator, a goo