Tag: life
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Reflecting on My 2024 Reading Journey

2024 has been a year of transformative reading for me. As I reflect on the books I explored, a common theme emerges: understanding life’s deeper meaning. Through these books, I delved into Western and Eastern philosophies, gained insights from others’ firsthand experiences, and even ventured into the realm of nature and science. The Scientific Lens:…
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Rethinking Retirement

Retirement can mean different things to different individuals. For this blog, we’ll begin with its Oxford Dictionary definition: “the act of stopping work, usually due to reaching a certain age, and the time following when this happens.” This definition implies an expectation: one works until a certain age before stepping away. But why do we…
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Discovering the “ME” Within

In life, there are countless ways to arrive at an answer, but the real challenge lies in asking the right question. One question that has troubled humanity for centuries is: How do we get rid of unhappiness? But before we address that, we must ask: Who is the person that is unhappy? Think about it—why…
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Do you believe in Karma?

Someone once asked me, “Do you believe in Karma?” I replied, “What do you mean by believing in Karma?” They said, “If you do something wrong, you will pay for it in this life. That is Karma.” This made me reflect on several questions: Why do we feel the need to “believe” or “not believe”…
