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Being a foodie: A hobby or a curse?
In 21st century, being a foodie has become a hobby for many youngsters. Well, if you are new to this term than oxford dictionary meaning of foodie is “a person who is very interested in cooking and eating different kinds of food.” We almost forget the part “cooking” and almost always misunderstanding the “different kinds”.… Read more
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How a Chance Encounter Changed My Swimming and My Perspective
Yes, it’s true. A chance encounter with an 80-year-old man at the pool led to a profound change in not just my swimming technique, but also my approach to life’s subtle learning opportunities. I’m a self-taught swimmer, and this gentleman, who swam effortlessly beside me, noticed something amiss in my technique. After a shared pause… Read more
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Socratic Method: Philosophy 101
Around 2500 years ago, Socrates significantly impacted philosophy, marking the division between Pre- and Post-Socratic eras. His unique philosophical approach, particularly the Socratic method, encouraged critical thinking and self-examination through open-ended questioning. This method prompts deeper understanding by challenging assumptions and exploring concepts like justice from multiple perspectives. The article underscores the importance of objective… Read more
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Misconceptions of earlier centuries
We often believe that we are exceptionally knowledgeable and that the ideas of our time are unquestionably correct. However, the progress of 21st-century science has led us to think that our predictions are infallible, and what’s happening is predetermined. We tend to cling to our “current” belief systems, assuming they’re the only right way to… Read more
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Embrace Wonder: The Power of Rediscovering Childlike Amazement
In the hustle and bustle of adulthood, we often forget the sheer amazement that once filled our hearts as children. Do you remember those days? When you could stare at a patch of grass, a towering tree, or a majestic mountain and be utterly captivated? Back then, everything seemed to hold a touch of magic.… Read more
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How do you relax?
Watching TV is relaxing. I woke up on a Saturday morning and resumed watching the movie “The Flash.” Yes, I’m into superheroes. It was a cold, cozy morning, and I didn’t want to do anything else. After an hour, relaxation turned into boredom, then tiredness. Things that had been at the back of my mind… Read more
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