I was driving north on Greenmount and noticed that the traffic lights at many intersections had stopped working. “Typical Baltimore,” was my first thought. Thankfully, it was Sunday morning, and the streets were empty, so it wasn’t too bad. If anything, I was pleasantly surprise . . . Read more

I came across a very interesting idea on a Happiness Lab adjacent podcast Thanks to Disney fairy tales, or perhaps even before Disney, the phrase “happily ever after” has . . . Read more

Hollow Knight is one of the best video games I’ve ever played. I used to play a lot of games during my school and college days but took a break during grad school. I recently resumed playing video games and stumbled upon Hollow Knight by chance. I began the game unenthusiastically, a . . . Read more

I’m putting this post here mainly as a bookmark to myself. Sam Harris mentioned this podcast in one of his discussions and so I had a listen. I don’t remember much about it’s content but I remember thinking just how much William James already knew about psychology and how . . . Read more

I try to stay away from the internet meme culture as much as possible. I no longer find it funny to make fun of people unintentionally (I do still love absurd humor and find many of the controversial comics funny). I saw a Casey Neistat thumbnail on Nerdwriter1’s channel but I stayed . . . Read more

On one of my long drives recently, I was listening to the Smartless episode featuring Willem Dafoe. He shared a perspective that resonated with me. Althou . . . Read more

I have been trying out some board games groups around Baltimore. Sadly I could not find any in the city itself but I found quite a few in the surrounding areas. I have been to two events of far and already learned quite a few new games. . . . Read more

I like to think that I am generally a very fit person. I exercise almost everyday and generally lead an active life. Just for fun, I recently tried a Yoga Sculpt class and it kicked my ass. This made me realize two things: When working out alone, it’s easy to not be full . . . Read more

India landed Chandrayaan-3 on the Moon! Amazing!!! . . . Read more

There is a strong correlation between my daily habits and my level of productivity. When I’m at my peak performance, everything feels automated and flowing. In the past month, I relocated to Baltimore. Prior to that, I was frequently on the move, both for work and family commitments. . . . Read more