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Parkinson’s disease and Ayurveda: How VIAMS is reimagining care in Kerala
Can Ayurveda help patients live better with Parkinson’s? At a Kerala institute, Ayurveda is being used not to promise miracles but to help Parkinson’s patients hold on to movement, independence, and hope. Read more
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Is marriage getting an upgrade? (Spoiler: Yes, but it’s harder than ever!)
The discourse around marriage is growing louder. If Gen Z still believes in it, why is getting there taking so long? The answer might surprise you. Read more
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The Path of Least Regret: Why Parul Somani’s leadership book matters now
In a world obsessed with certainty, Parul Somani offers something rare: the courage to choose with clarity, even when life refuses guarantees. Read more
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The quiet revolution of the heart: In conversation with Arjun Seth
In an age that trains the mind and measures success in metrics, Arjun Seth is asking a quieter, more radical question—what would it mean to educate the heart? Read more
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Discover silent retreats in Himachal: Varun Talwar’s White Light haven in Solan
Discover White Light, a silent retreat in Solan, Himachal Pradesh, founded by Varun Talwar and Christina. Offering quiet, no‑structure stays in the Himalayas, it blends Bhagavad Gita wisdom, meditation, and conscious leadership for burnt‑out professionals seeking deep rest. Read more
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Can the Upanishads guide modern life without renunciation?
Can ancient Vedanta guide modern life without renunciation? This review of Tangerine by Namita Devidayal explores how Upanishadic wisdom meets everyday experience. Read more
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Menopause: Why midlife women are rewriting the narrative
Menopause is one of the most universal yet least discussed transitions in a woman’s life. As millions of women in India and across the world enter midlife, a new conversation is emerging—reframing menopause not as decline but as a stage of transformation, health awareness, wisdom, and renewed self-understanding. Read more
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Amratasya Putrah review: Remembering India’s Rishi heritage
What does it mean to be called “children of immortality” — Amratasya Putrah? In his book ‘Children of the Rishis and Immortals’, Kanchan Banerjee revisits India’s rishi traditions and invites readers to reconnect with a civilization built not on conquest, but on inquiry and consciousness. Read more
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Kundalini, gender, and grace: A conversation with Maa Gyaan
Kundalini, says Maa Gyaan , is not an event to be chased. It rises slowly and silently when devotion deepens, the mind clears, and the seeker learns patience. Read more
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Maa Gyaan: An introduction to a quiet voice of kundalini wisdom
In a world where Kundalini awakening is often marketed as dramatic and instantaneous, Maa Gyaan Suveera offers a quieter path. Rooted in the Bhakti Marga of Mahaganapati sadhana, her teachings emphasise gradual inner transformation through devotion, wisdom, and disciplined practice. From her Himalayan hermitage near Rishikesh, she guides seekers toward self-realization rather than the spectacle… Read more
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Dastangoi, the Buddha, and the revival of oral wisdom in modern times
In a world drowning in AI-generated content and endless digital noise, the resurgence of Dastangoi—a centuries-old Urdu oral storytelling art—is a radical act of reclamation. Recently, at a performance in New Delhi, Dastan-e-Irfan-e-Buddh, reminded us why this matters now: the human voice alone can pierce distraction, foster true presence, and awaken wisdom traditions long fragmented… Read more
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Bhajan Clubbing: When devotion finds a dance floor
Bhajan clubbing is transforming how devotion is experienced—bringing collective chanting, modern venues, and bhakti into contemporary cultural life. Read more
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90-Year-Old Dalai Lama Wins Grammy, Proving Stillness Triumphs
Meditations: Reflections of His Holiness the Dalai Lama just claimed the 2025 Grammy for Best Audiobook, Narration, and Storytelling. In a world screaming for attention, this win whispers a radical truth: depth beats dazzle. Read more
