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We’re more connected than ever, for which we’ve paid the price of solitude. We’ve lost our ability to be alone (and distraction-free) without feeling lonely. Why is that? Show Notes Yes, it’s a great time to be alive. We’re more connected than ever. But to gain this connectivity, we’ve paid the price of solitude, and I’m … Continue reading "Solitude, The (Exorbitant) Price Of Connectivity" The post Solitude, The (Exorbitant) Price Of Connectivity appeared first on Be Thoughtful.

Choices is my first minisode, based on a small write-up I’d done a few months ago. Listen to it – or not – the choice is completely yours. About Choices Do you cut your sandwich sideways, or diagonally? Does the  toilet paper roll go over, or under? Are you a low-quality xvideos streamer, or a … Continue reading "Minisode – Choices" The post Minisode – Choices appeared first on Be Thoughtful.

Dystopian fiction goes far beyond its entertainment value. In fact, it’s crucial to the healthy functioning of society. Why is that? Show Notes Dystopias are en vogue. From Mad Max and The Matrix to the Black Mirror and Blade Runner, our minds have been marinating in gritty portrayals of humanity’s dark possibilities for quite some … Continue reading "Why We Need Dystopian Fiction" The post Why We Need Dystopian Fiction appeared first on Be Thoughtful.

‘Well-informed opinion’ does not exist. It is a myth. Why is that? Show Notes We all want to be well-informed.  We hate being called ignorant. Unfortunately, I’m convinced that having a well-informed opinion is not easy. Not only is the concept of a well-informed opinion a myth, it’s also a non-requirement for human growth. What I Learned … Continue reading "‘Well-Informed Opinions’ Are A Myth. Here’s Why." The post ‘Well-Informed Opinions’ Are A Myth. Here’s Why. appeared first on Be Thoughtful.

Men are deficient in emotional intelligence. Why is that? Show Notes Indian families are weird. While we’re getting more and more progressive, there is one thing we don’t even identify as a problem, let alone deal with it. That problem is an intense lack EQ, especially in men. I discuss this issue, it’s possible causes, and solutions … Continue reading "What (Indian) Men Don’t Talk About" The post What (Indian) Men Don’t Talk About appeared first on Be Thoughtful.

When something goes wrong, our first impulse is to find someone or something to blame. Why is that? Show Notes I’d often pondered the nature (and importance) of blame. It’s one of those things we do all the time, but seldom think about (which makes it perfect podcasting material). In this episode, I put forth three essential … Continue reading "How To Blame (Effectively)" The post How To Blame (Effectively) appeared first on Be Thoughtful.