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The War on Joy: How Society Conditions You to Stay Unhappy & How To Break Free

In every civilization, power structures have evolved to control the masses. While in the past, these structures relied on brute force—kings, empires, and oppressive regimes—today’s world operates on far subtler mechanisms. The modern system does not use whips or shackles; instead, it binds the human mind through psychological chains, ensuring that people remain trapped in dissatisfaction, fear, and endless pursuit of external validation. By challenging the foundations of the modern system and offering an alternative rooted in self-inquiry, member of NEEV Community for Self Inquiry and Sustainability, Vivek provides more than just a critique—he offers a path to liberation. This article is not merely an analysis; it is a call to reclaim our joy, our freedom, and our very being.

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IPL Cricket Through the Lens of Advaita: A Modern Perspective

Advaita Vedanta has often been perceived as a philosophy of renunciation—a worldview that urges seekers to retreat from the world to realize the ultimate truth. Yet, when we look at the teachings we see that profound truths were rarely delivered in isolation from life. Instead, they were woven into myths, stories, and dialogues that unfolded in the heart of society.

This same tradition of embedding philosophical wisdom within the pulse of everyday life continues today. One of the members of the NEEV Community for Self-Inquiry & Sustainability, Vivek, has brought this ancient wisdom into a contemporary context by exploring Advaita through the lens of the Indian Premier League (IPL)

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Advaita, Capitalism And The Red Pill Of Truth

In this post I talk about why the understanding of Capitalism and uprooting it from one’s life psychologically and physically is essential for the study of Advaita and attaining it’s goal of liberation, especially for householder Advaitins.