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Carl Sagan: The Universe, Humanity, and the Pale Blue Dot
https://youtu.be/9LStIaPBU8w - Want To Listen To The Article Instead? - What Is Takes To Be Human Every time I come across Carl Sagan’s quotes on my social media feeds, I pause. I take time to reflect on what he was trying to say. When I...
The Worth of Our Eyeballs: Meta, Social Media and the Price of Our Children’s Attention
The Worth Of Our Eyeballs Meta, the social media giant, is worth $1.4 trillion. And today after years of whistleblowers, investigations and lawsuits over the mounting evidence about what social media is doing to children, a bipartisan coalition of 51 attorneys...
Where the Mind Is Free: My Tribute To The Power Of Silence – Read by Rachana
- Want To Listen To The Article Instead? - Solidarity to Solitude When I read Sylvia Plath's poetry, I often think of the manner in which she died. Putting her head in an open oven and killing herself, while her little children slept in the...
The Human Arc in the Attention Economy: How Algorithms Are Changing Love
The Human In Digital Debris I'm deeply interested in our anthropological evolution as humans and love studying how our lives have changed since we started living both online and offline. And here are some current dating trends that worry me about how our...
Can a Child’s Life Be a True Adventure? Teaching Kids Agency, Discipline & Independence
These days, adventure for a child can be lounging on the couch while managing to navigate between screens to play their favorite games. And that's because we're uncomfortable with the idea of allowing our children to get familiar with boredom. And also, because we...
Vita Brevis: Life’s Too Short — Stop Drifting, Start Living
Long Days, Short Life I once read somewhere that people who don’t know what to do on a lazy Sunday afternoon want to live forever. So true. That’s the lure of immortality. All throughout our lives, we strive for wealth, fame, knowledge, and happiness — longing...
Daughters of the Earth: A Poem on Womanhood and Friendship
This poem was originally written in Telugu by my mother, Anuradha Nadella. This is her tribute to womanhood, sisterhood, and the enduring strength built through shared bonds of friendship. Read her original Telugu poem HERE. - Just like the timewhen a...
The 12 Car Commandments Every College Student Should Know Before Leaving Home
Your child has started driving the car. More importantly they've moved into college but has requested to have their car on campus. It's time to give them the principles for staying alive, staying out of trouble, and being responsible for other people. Feel free to...
Vedanta, Mukti, and the Art of Turning Toward the Self – Reflections on Spirituality in Absolute Terms
Vedanta teaches us two kinds of liberation: Krama Mukti (Gradual Liberation) and Sadyo Mukti (Immediate Liberation). Krama Mukti is a step-by-step approach to liberation. In this path, a devotee who has cultivated deep meditation and devotion toward the Divine may...
Growing Up Isn’t One Big Moment – It’s A Thousand Small Ones.
NOTE ON THE AUTHOR: Believe it or not, this little golden nugget of wisdom about the art of growing up comes from 15-year-old Sriansh Indaram, who lives in the United States. Sometimes, the people who remind us of what growing up really means are the ones who are...
Name the Switch: The Simple Brain Hack That Cuts Your Focus Tax Every Day
It's been almost 20 years since I landed my hands on an iPhone and life has been different ever since. My life, like everyone else's, has become two pronged since the smart phone revolution. There's an offline life of the real world, and then the online one where...
Ask Yourself These 5 Questions Every Day to Live with More Purpose and Leave a Lasting Legacy
Getting Ready For A Life Audit The questions we ask ourselves shape the lives we end up living. For me, these five questions have become a daily reset. These act like a break in my thoughts, so I don't continue on patterns that haven't served me in the past....