In 2024, Promod Puri’s passion for writing evolved into a comprehensive exploration of diverse topics, including politics, philosophy, music, and societal issues like immigration and refugee crises. His articles reflect his engagement with legends and humanitarian themes, emphasizing rationalism and humanism while fostering dialogue and connection through his words.
Tag: philosophy
Navigating Ideological Landscapes
The author expresses the complexity of their social, religious, and political beliefs, rejecting rigid labels like Left, Right, or Centrist. Emphasizing a personal philosophy of evolving rationalism, they prioritize empathy, fairness, and respect for human dignity, navigating ideologies with a balance of flexibility and context-driven reasoning.
The Evolution of Reading: From Books to Life
In recent years, the way we consume information has transformed significantly, with the internet providing speed and convenience that outpace traditional mediums like books and magazines. Reading encompasses not just printed words but also self-reflection and life interpretation. The interplay of reading and writing fosters deeper understanding and connection with ourselves and the world.
Wisdom: The Most Significant Virtue of Life
Wisdom, surpassing intelligence and intellectuality, is essential for meaningful living, integrating knowledge, experience, and perception. It requires humility, emotional maturity, and the ability to embrace uncertainty. Wisdom evolves through life experiences, reflection, and ethical considerations. It promotes dialogue, fosters emotional understanding, and is enriched by humor, transcending age and conventional knowledge.
AN AMBIENCE OF INDIA IN CANADA
Canada’s multicultural landscape has embraced Indian culture through the widespread availability of traditional foods like Golgappe, samosas, and dosas in major retailers. Celebrations such as Diwali and Vaisakhi are acknowledged, and Indian cinema influences Canadian entertainment. This fusion illustrates a vibrant connection to Indian roots within Canada, enriching its cultural mosaic.
Significance of Perception
Perception is not solely based on sensory experiences; it is also shaped by intellectual and cognitive processes. This article examines how thought, visualization, and learning influence our understanding of the world. Historically, great thinkers have explored perception beyond sensory input, showing its significance in shaping behavior, ethics, and societal norms.
Besides Humans, Everything Else Has Consciousness Too
By Promod Puri What sets humans apart from inanimate objects like spoons, tables, stones, or anything else? Both are physical … More
Buddhist and Hindu philosophies help us see clearly, act wisely in an interconnected world
Indian thinkers have been reflecting on interconnectedness for more than two millennia. I study Indian philosophy, and I believe this diverse tradition offers rich and timely insights about how people might better understand global interconnectedness today and act more wisely.
Promod Puri’s Vision: Reforming Hinduism for Modern Society
Promod Puri’s book on Hinduism explores its historical evolution, philosophies, and modern challenges. He critically examines social customs and the treatment of marginalized groups, advocating for reform without adhering to traditional ideologies. Puri’s analytical interpretation enhances understanding and promotes equality, dignity, and justice, depicting his work as integral to Hindu reform.