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ABSOLUTE ATTACHMENT IS REALISATION
Many so-called spiritual teachings are given that essentially say, attachment is bad, so do not get attached to anything. These kinds of teachings and misunderstandings have come because of the pain people go through with attachment. Teachings of detachment and being desire-less come because of...
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CLEANSING LIKE CLEOPATRA
Enemas on the other hand are far gentler, from the perspective of initiating a peristaltic movement (a wave like muscle contraction along your gut to move stuff down). Since they work against gravity, as you sit on the pot, with an artificially induced urge to...
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BEAUTY TREATMENTS PROS & CONS
Once upon a simpler time, beauty treatments were limited to things like facials, nail extensions, and hair colouring. Anything involving needles or surgery seemed extreme, and reserved for shallow, wealthy, Beverly Hills-types. But all cultural phenomena got their start as a trend in a niche...
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HAPPY ROSH HASHANAH
Tammy Ben-Haim has had a globe-spanning career as a diplomat in the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Her first posting was Advisor for Political Affairs in the Embassy of Israel to India, New Delhi, then in Greece where she served as Deputy Ambassador, from there...
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WE BRING YOU SAMSUNG GALAXY UNPACKED 2023 LIVE FROM SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA
By Nikhil Chawla This was the first time Samsung hosted its flagship event in Seoul, South Korea - unveiling its latest Galaxy smartphones, tablets, and watches. The devices included the Galaxy Z Flip5, Galaxy Z Fold5, Galaxy Watch6, Galaxy Watch 6 Classic and the Tab...
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ART MAKES A COMEBACK
Evaluating the current scenario in the art market rt in India has been sluggish since the onset of the Covid pandemic. Artists have suffered the most during the period which saw low sales and almost no patronage. Fast forward to 2023 and The Indian Art...
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ELATED TO BE ALIVE
We started as acquaintances, gradually becoming close friends over time. Despite keeping in touch through sporadic messages and texts, we managed to keep tabs on each other's lives. These past few months had been particularly challenging for me, as I was going through a consuming...
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LOVE IN THE TIME OF WI-FI
It all began on a warm summer evening, the air thick with anticipation. As Sandesh and Nimmi’s eyes met, a spark ignited, and the world around them faded into the background. Sandesh, ever the charmer, couldn't resist teasing Nimmi. With a sly grin plastered on...
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IN THE NOW
From the very first breath we entwined in the goals to reach, some set by us and some by the people around us, from the very first breath. The endless pursuit and strife set to roll from day one towards a futuristic glory that we...
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A DESIGN POWER HOUSE
1. Define your journey as a fashion designer over 10 years in few words. My growth as a person is so closely linked to the journey of my brand - Studio149. Ten years seems like a long time, but sometimes it also feels like it's...
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