Why we dream big but struggle with small acts

Perhaps saving the Earth really does start with helping Mom do the dishes. Because dishes are real.
20 October 2025, 09:47 AM

What Bangladesh can learn from C. N. Yang’s legacy

As Bangladesh aspires to transform itself into a knowledge-based economy, Yang's story carries both inspiration and instruction
19 October 2025, 08:53 AM

What are we really running from?

The moment a meeting lulls, a conversation pauses, or a task feels a bit too long, my phone is in my hand. It lights up. And I’m gone.
12 October 2025, 02:00 AM

In praise of slowness: Rethinking life in a fast-moving Bangladesh

Slow living isn’t just a trend – it’s a necessity in the fight against burnout, anxiety, and stress related to climate change
10 October 2025, 05:04 AM

The art of staying calm in an angry world

Both our genetic makeup and past experiences impact our brain's chemistry, which in turn affects how we respond to different situations
7 October 2025, 02:00 AM

The art of slow seeing: Meditations from rickshaw rides

In truth, we are all passengers, seated on different rickshaws of life.
5 October 2025, 08:21 AM

Are we hardwired for unhappiness?

The sad reality about humans is that we are not wired for happiness. Natural selection prioritises survival and reproduction, which does not necessarily involve being happier. People are now less happy than they ever have been. This is not just an abstract philosophical issue; it is becoming a national concern. 
23 June 2025, 09:02 AM