Sadhguru – More Than Life
Anjali KanojiaThe title is inspired by the book "Sadhguru: More Than a Life" based on the different lives and accomplishments of Sadhguru. He is a Humanitarian, a Mystic, and an initiator…
Virtual Reality, Metaverse, and Revolutions in the Travel Industry
I am highly interested in this subject as I've been leading immersion trips to different places for over a decade. The advent of technology has indeed changed the way one…
The Politics of Integrating Traditional and Comparative Medicine into Biomedicine
There are numerous issues and challenges surrounding Comparative (also often referred to as Alternative, Integrative, Traditional, etc.) medicine in mainstream medicine. Ayurveda, homeopathy, naturopathy, acupuncture, herbal medicine, yoga, etc. The…
Yoga as Comparative Medicine
Yoga is considered a form of comparative, complementary, alternative, and/or integrative medicine due to its holistic approach to improving health and overall well-being. The use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine…
Declining College Enrollments: An Overview of Majors, Debt & Return on Investment
In the ever-changing landscape of higher education, colleges nationwide are grappling with a pronounced decline in enrollment. While researchers often attribute this trend to lower birth rates and demographic shifts…
Yoga, Dharma and Ecology in Film Kantara
Kantara means forest in Sanskrit. In the 2022 film Kantara, actor-director Rishab Shetty strives to bring elements related to yoga, dharma, and ecology and succeeds in creating brilliant cinema which…
A Spiritual Journey: Exploring Nepal’s Religious and Cultural Landscape
Nestled in the heart of South Asia, Nepal, often considered India's younger sibling, beckons with its enchanting blend of history and spirituality. Beyond its breathtaking natural beauty lies a land…
Kalaripayattu: Tracing the Indian Influence on Asian Martial Arts
Kalaripayattu, the ancient martial art of Kerala, India, is a testament to the enduring legacy of physical prowess, cultural heritage, and historical evolution. Rooted in both legend and historical documentation,…
Artificial Intelligence, the Pandemic, Policy Punctuation, and Education Reform
Technology, also often referred to as Artificial Intelligence, has played a major role in making teaching, working, and learning more accessible during the Covid-19 pandemic. Discussions on education policy before…
Microcosm as the Macrocosm – The Pancha Mahabhutas
In the six Darshanas, especially in Yoga and Ayurveda, the Pancha Mahabhutas (also known as the Five Great Elements) are considered fundamental principles that make up the physical universe, including…