Psychology vs. Four Pillars of Destiny: What If Both Are Right?
I used to think I had to choose. One way was science—psychology. It studies the mind using data, research, and therapy.The other was tradition—Saju (Four Pillars of Destiny). It reads your birth time to understand your energy and life path. I thought I had to pick one.But life doesn’t always follow simple rules. Two Sides …
Excuses
You reach for it before you even open your eyes.The rectangle.Still charging from the night before, it’s the first thing you touchBefore you stretch,Before you speak,Before you even remember who you are. And what’s so urgent?What couldn’t wait?Someone’s breakfast?Someone’s filtered smile beside a beach you’ll never visit? None of it changes your life.None of it …
Rethinking Education: Lessons from The First Class
What does a meaningful education really look like? That question stayed with me after watching the documentary The First Class – a powerful and inspiring look at the first group of students and teachers at Crosstown High in Memphis. This isn’t a story about grades, tests, or rigid curricula. It’s about something deeper: discovery – …
Mental Health, Misconceptions, and the Lessons of Time
Reflections on Simon Wessely’s “Mental Health is Not a Medical Condition” (IAI.tv) https://iai.tv/video/mental-health-is-not-a-medical-condition-simon-wessely As a longtime fan of IAI.tv, I just watched a short yet deeply thought-provoking lecture titled “Mental Health is Not a Medical Condition” by Simon Wessely. It challenged many assumptions we often carry, about stress, mental health, and even the pace at …
The Power of Language: Shaping Reality and Self
Inspired by the article: “Language creates an altered state of consciousness” – IAI.tv https://iai.tv/articles/language-creates-an-altered-state-of-consciousness-auid-3118 Language isn’t just a tool for communication, it’s a force that shapes how we see ourselves, others, and the world. Reading the powerful article from IAI.tv, I was reminded once again how deeply intertwined language is with consciousness, identity, and meaning. …