People and Society

Growing Without Burning Out: How to Make Personal Development Stick

Personal development should be approached like gardening, requiring patience and sustainable strategies. Start by assessing your current situation and set achievable goals. Embrace flexibility in your routine, prioritize boring tasks, and incorporate rest. Reflection and curiosity foster lasting growth, while rejecting urgency ensures progress rooted in honesty and alignment, not intensity.

People and Society

When Your Worry Becomes Theirs: How Parental Anxiety Shapes a Child’s Inner World

Image by Freepik Parenting, for all its tenderness and tumult, often becomes a mirror. What you carry into it—your hopes, your fears, your hidden worries—doesn’t always stay neatly folded inside you. Children have an uncanny ability to absorb the emotional tones around them, even when no words are spoken. And sometimes, the very anxiety you… Continue reading When Your Worry Becomes Theirs: How Parental Anxiety Shapes a Child’s Inner World

The Personal Touch

Individual Notion Of Freedom

The concept of freedom is deeply personal and varies widely among individuals, influenced by circumstances and culture. Historical struggles reflect ongoing battles for autonomy and rights. Personal experiences reveal that while freedom often entails sacrifices, it can lead to enlightenment and self-discovery, as illustrated by the author's transformative journey in Pune.

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News Around The World

Online or Offline: What Next for TikTok in America?

TikTok briefly went offline in the U.S. after a ban under PAFACA, requiring ByteDance to divest its U.S. operations over national security concerns. The Supreme Court upheld the ruling, setting a January 2025 deadline. While the app resumed after Trump’s support, its future remains uncertain, with speculation on U.S. buyers and users migrating to other platforms.

People and Society

Panchayat Web Series: Unpacking Local Governance Challenges

The web series Panchayat highlights the challenges faced by local governments in India regarding road construction and resource allocation. Despite constitutional provisions for autonomy and financial devolution, state governments have retained control, leaving Panchayats financially dependent. This scenario impedes efficient governance and the implementation of essential development initiatives in rural areas.

Critique's Zone

Have Scientists become Pawns in the Game of Geopolitics?

Scientists play a pivotal role in advancing crucial technologies, making them prime targets for foreign spies and enigmatic adversaries keen on obstructing their home country's progress. The enigmatic demise of these brilliant minds should never be shrugged off as an acceptable cost for their dedication and contributions.