Recently, I was in need of an undemanding, entertaining book to read to add fun. I came across two...
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I Can’t Help Sharing This Eastern Wisdom!
admin, , Thinking Life, eastern, life, lifestyle, peace, philosophy, wellbeing, wellness, wisdom, 2A rare conversation between *Ramkrishna Paramahansa* & *Swami Vivekananda* Please share with our next generation or read it loud...
Holidays with People You Love: Respecting Outsiders and Reacting To Insiders
admin, , Thinking Life, adolescent, art of living, child, discipline, frustration tolerance, kindness, mani pavuluri, mindfulness, parenting, peace, problem solving, stress, thinking, 0You would think you are genuine, happy, with all the guards down, and easy- peasy being at home! It...
A reflection…sometimes life has no last paragraph…
admin, , Thinking Life, art of living, death, grief, kindness, life, loss, mani pavuluri, purpose, resilience, 0You know, life itself is much like the act of breathing. We don’t need to think of death (let...
Intimacy: “Capture the moment”
admin, , Thinking Life, adolescent, art of living, grief, intimacy, loss, mani pavuluri, problem solving, resilience, stress, suicide, 0There was a crisis in Oak Park, a suburb right next to Chicago. A 15-year old girl ended her...
Podcast: What happens in your brain when you ruminate
admin, , Explaining Brain, Thinking Life, amygdala, dlpfc, MPFC, rumination, 0Tune up with Mike and Mani: Thinking and Feeling Good In this episode, Dr. Pavuluri talks with Mike about rumination,...
Mindful Life: Peace or Happiness is Not Oasis
admin, , Thinking Life, adolescent, art of living, discipline, happiness, mani pavuluri, peace, problem solving, resilience, sensorimotor integration, stamina, zen, 0There are so many profound writers such as the age-old icons like Jiddu Krishnamurthy who wrote on mindfulness in...
Reboot: So Necessary In An Intimate Relationship
admin, , Thinking Life, adolescent, art of living, mani pavuluri, mindfulness, reboot, refresh, When Breath Becomes Air, 0I love the word ‘reboot.’ This is a precious word to ‘refresh’ from a periodic fight with your loved...
Ambience at Home: Fun Begins with Action
admin, , Thinking Life, adolescent, art of living, awareness, brain, child, classical conditioning, conduct, decoration, dysphoria, emotion, home, mani pavuluri, operant conditioning, Pavlovian, peace, space, stimulus, 0# Ambience # home # classical conditioning # operant conditioning # behavioral psychology # fun # life We don’t...
Endurance: Crossing the Storms
admin, , Thinking Life, adolescent, art of living, awareness, cognitive, conduct, discipline, emotion, feeling, focus, frustration tolerance, learning, mani pavuluri, peace, prefrontal cortex, thinking, 4# Endurance # Patience # Problem solve # Finding YOU # Grateful Endurance is a beautiful word. I recently...