Escaping Samsara

Culture

  • Fiction versus The Void

    Fiction versus The Void Here I am again with my philosophy du jour. Human beings as a species require fiction in a plethora of forms to escape slipping into self-destructive nihilism. Varying forms of shared grand mythologies have been essential… Continue reading

    Fiction versus The Void
  • Sacred Violence

    A philosophical and personal reflection on the nature of violence. The article discusses how traces of violence can be found in how power structures are created and maintained. Continue reading

    Sacred Violence
  • The Unspoken Language of Food in an Indian Mother’s Kitchen

    This article explores the profound significance of home-cooked meals in shaping identity and culture. I talk about about my transition from consumer to creator in the kitchen. Discover the emotional depth, historical resonance, and gender dynamics embedded in traditional cooking… Continue reading

    The Unspoken Language of Food in an Indian Mother’s Kitchen