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Life | 22 Dec 2010

Christmas Muse

Wishing all entropy’s readers & friends Merry Christmas .. “There are, it seems, two muses: the Muse of Inspiration, who gives us inarticulate visions and desires, and the Muse of Realization, who returns again and again to say “It is yet more difficult than you thought.” This is the muse of form. It may be [...]

Life &Poetry | 02 Nov 2010

Food For Thought

This Deepavali, festival of lights, wish to share this prophetic poem by Wendell Berry a poet, novelist, essayist, philosopher and farmer.– ” To be Sane in a Mad Time is Bad for the Brain, Worse for the Heart “. Questionnaire… 1.) How much poison are you willing to eat for the success of the free [...]

Life &Thought Provoking | 05 Oct 2010

Melancholy of Change

A lament for the Life we lost and admission that it had to go … may be irrevocably.. All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another- Anatole France Pl read this [...]

Life | 17 Aug 2010

The artistry of a life devoted

Talk of mysteries! — Think of our life in nature, — daily to be shown matter, to come in contact with it, — rocks, trees, wind on our cheeks! The solid earth! the actual world! the common sense! Contact! Contact! Who are we? where are we? — Henry David Thoreau Is the artistry of a [...]

Life | 13 Aug 2010

The Lived Life

This unusual and highly successful species spends a great deal of time examining his higher motives and an equal amount of time ignoring his fundamental ones.~ Desmond Morris A look at two ways of thinking about life, one that emphasizes the individual and one that emphasizes circumstances. – Then there is the lived life.. Read [...]

Life | 06 Aug 2010

The Myths that Mystify

Thousands of miles away—in time, in place, Each night conspires to create a myth That stands for nothing real, yet leaves you with The vague impression of a human face. – John Koethe We all search for meaning in our work and lives. Devdutt Pattanaik suggests we try a tactic of our ancestors — finding [...]

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