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“The mind is simple — yet it holds a universe inside.
So tell me… what does your universe look like?”
Santhosh Sivaraj
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“Breathe, Don’t Break: A Modern Guide to Meditation”
We live in a world where decision fatigue sneaks in before lunch and willpower collapses by evening. I discovered that meditation isn’t just sitting cross-legged and humming—it’s the brain’s recharge button, the CTRL+ALT+DEL of modern life. From ancient sages to Silicon Valley CEOs, everyone swears by it for a reason. Four mini-sessions a day transformed my focus, patience, and energy. Meditation isn’t an escape; it’s the smartest survival tool for today’s noisy world.


“Why Your Brain is a Drama Queen: The Psychology of Overthinking
Your brain is a brilliant machine — but left unchecked, it acts like a full-blown drama queen. From cavemen worrying about lions to modern humans panicking over WhatsApp blue ticks, the wiring hasn’t really changed — only the threats have gotten dumber. Overthinking turns small problems into soap operas, but with the right perspective and tools, you can flip the script, laugh at your thoughts, and direct your mind toward freedom instead of fear.


"Fear: From Saber-Toothed Tigers to Monday Morning Emails"
Fear is humanity’s oldest instinct, hardwired to protect us long before civilization began. From the amygdala’s rapid alarms to the fight, flight, freeze, or fawn responses, it shaped survival for millennia. In the modern world, this ancient system often misfires—treating emails like predators and deadlines like disasters. This blog explores fear’s evolution, its impact on mental health, and how to turn it from a limiting force into a powerful teacher.


"Oops, I Lost My Mind — And Found Something Better"
At 3AM in Trichy, beneath the silence of temple bells and the whispers of the Kaveri, a question stirred: What if your breakdown is actually your breakthrough? This blog dives into the neuroscience of spiritual emergency — where mystical experiences, near-death moments, and inner chaos may not be mental illness but evolution in disguise. From ancient saints to modern science, discover why your mind's darkest nights might just be the soul’s brightest awakening.


"Anchors or Addictions: What’s Really Holding You Together?"
We all have that one thing we run to when life hits a nerve — a cup of chai, a reel marathon, or a road trip to nowhere. Emotional anchors help us pause, breathe, and feel safe. But what starts as comfort can quietly become control. This blog dives into the psychology of emotional anchors, their hidden power, and why mindful use can ground you — while mindless reliance might just drown you.


How Much of You Is Actually You?
Ever wondered if your decisions are really yours? From biscuit cravings to deep-seated fears, much of what we think is “us” is actually inherited — from ancestors, evolution, and environments we didn’t choose. This blog peels back the layers of DNA, habits, and subconscious wiring to ask a powerful question: How much of you is actually you? With humor, science, and soul-searching, it’s a journey through biology, behavior, and the quiet hope of change.


“The Invisible Script: How Your Subconscious Runs the Show”
Most of us think we’re in charge of our lives, but 90% of what we do is run by the subconscious mind — the quiet boss behind the scenes. It’s the reason you can drive while daydreaming and the reason you keep falling for the same old habits. In this blog, I unpack how your subconscious shapes your world, how it can be your secret weapon — and how to finally make it work for you.


"Free Will vs Determinism: I Was Always Going to Write This"
Are we truly in control, or just riding a prewritten script? This blog explores the tug-of-war between free will and determinism — with brain science, traffic rage, dream logic, and philosophical mischief. From morning tea to subconscious scrolling, discover why your choices might not be yours… and why that’s oddly freeing.


Emotions: Mastering Moods and Mastering Life
This blog unpacks how your brain turns calm into chaos—one emotion, one hormone at a time. From vacation vibes to survival mode, discover the six emotional stages, what drives them, and how to reset your inner state. It’s science, wit, and mind training rolled into one insightful read.


Who’s in Charge — You or Your Brain?
"Inside my head, it's basically a badly managed startup.
The caveman handles 'immediate needs' (a.k.a. snacks and shouting), the monk runs 'long-term planning' (a.k.a. enlightenment attempts), and the brain itself just tries not to declare bankruptcy every afternoon at 4:07 PM."


What is Hypnotism?
Unveil the true power of hypnotism: Beyond myths to a science of mind that transforms and heals.


Understanding the Sub Conscious Mind
Exploring the subconscious mind reveals it as a hidden powerhouse that shapes our behaviors, emotions, and habits.
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