Category: Reflections and Discourse
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The Dopamine of Devotion: How Religion Taps into Our Brain’s Pleasure Center
Ever wondered why the idea of heaven or a better afterlife is so comforting? Or why some folks endure serious hardship in the name of their faith? Turns out, it’s not just about blind devotion. There’s some serious brain science at play here, and it has everything to do with delayed gratification – that thing
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The Heart & The Head : Finding the Balance Between Love and Compatibility in Marriage
A few days ago, my friend, a budding lawyer interning at the Kurukshetra District Court in Haryana, shared a startling observation. She noticed a significant portion of the court’s docket was consumed by marital disputes – divorce filings,custody battles, property disputes, the list went on. This revelation sparked her curiosity, leading her to delve deeper into the complexities of marriage. As an anthropology