The striking connection between Kierkegaard’s laugh and Diogenes’ Cynic philosophy

The striking connection between Kierkegaard's laugh and Diogenes' cynic philosophy

The Buffets, Gates and Dalios who bet on the markets

People who bet on the markets should also build an additional skillset to save the day if they completely fail at the markets.

Mastering the art of living from the master of light and darkness -Goya!

Saturn devouring his son Goya emerged from a humble, lower middle-class family. He took to painting early on, traveling to Italy in his teens to improve his craft. Later, he moved to Madrid. Before he was able to sustain himself as a painter, he worked as a dishwasher in Madrid’s oldest continuously operating restaurant, the Sobrino de...

The Da Vinci way to look at life in all its awe and magnanimity!

The adult world is a falsely learned world, living in its firm beliefs, about anything and everything in this world, totally oblivious to the fact, that everything we see is nothing but a mere perception of our own being!We are but a mere perspective and we live within nothing but our own bubble. Our mutual...

Good movies, like books and art, can expand our conscience and make us limitless

Movies have been a great part of our lives ever since they took over the world and now they've influenced us to an extent that we barely not live or want to live in some illusionary movie like tale that our own life might be unfolding! Well, there's nothing bad in that. Indeed, it's much...

Enlightenment and Ingmar Bergman

Bergman sitting with Death Acclaimed Swedish movie director Ingmar Bergman died more than 11 years ago, but the legacy of his genius carries on in new generations of filmmakers.He directed 60 film and documentaries. Among the standouts were “The Seventh Seal,” “Wild Strawberries,” “Cries and Whispers” and “Through a Glass Darkly.” He also worked in...

How the father of poetic cinema “Andrei Tarkovsky” turned movie-making into a ‘transcendental art’!

Tarkovsky’s work reflects a deep preoccupation with the metaphysical and the spiritual realms, as well as unconventional dramatic structure and a distinctively unique use of the cinematic lens. Indeed, Ingmar Bergman, the Swedish filmmaker, said of him:"Tarkovsky for me is the greatest [director], the one who invented a new language, true to the nature of film, as it...

Nurturing the mind’s eye and living life with higher consciousness.

Art of Life. Humans are one such breed that have acquired the least amounts of consciousness and live as if they are know-it-alls.Our Conscience is minuscule, and everything we believe in, might turn to be an oasis in reality.Thus, living in the hangover of that little amount of consciousness that we have, is just not...

“The Marlon Mirror” (or Creating your ideal self and responding to life as the ideal person in you would!)

In the world of acting, there's one actor who's stood the test of time like no other. And yupp. It's Marlon Brando indeed. Practice being your ideal self. In brief, he was known to give the audience what they wanted. He projected that very image that the audience wanted to see the character as.He almost...

“Method-Acting” your way into “the person” you wannabe

All the world's a stage andif you've had a bad life up until this point, worry not. I've got you covered.If you've ever heard about "Mirror neurons" in your brain and about the concept of "Neuroplasticity", then you must be aware that the mind and its thoughts can be hacked completely, and redirected in any...