One of the most influential historical figures in my life is Socrates, who used to roam streets of Athens nearly 2,500 years ago asking seemingly trivial questions: What is virtue and can it be taught? What is justice? He approached each discussion from an egoless place by admitting that he knows nothing and frequently made […]

As it turns out we are really bad at judging ourselves. According to a recent study, 93% of test subjects rated themselves above average in their driving ability. No wonder then that it’s entirely possible that our well intended actions might actually be hurting us. That’s why I wanted to share the following litmus test, […]

Very early on my consciousness journey, even before I really knew what consciousness means, I recognized a need to free myself of certain bad habits. In fact, as I’m looking through the journal entry from ~3.5 years ago, the list of those bad habits read more like wishful thinking (I’m not gonna list them all […]

Being your “true self” sounds so simple at face value. However, just like most slogans, the concept gives a quick sugar rush when repeated, but then tends to get crowded out in the daily sensory overload. Deep inside we all yearn to be connected to our essence; It is the very fuel that drives our […]