Tag: philosophy
Jainism & the Default Mode Network: Turning Off the Mental Noise Machine
This explores how ancient Jain practices like Samayik, Pratikraman, Maun, and Anitya Bhavana, validated by neuroscience, can combat burnout and mental clutter. These techniques promote mental stillness and clarity, emphasizing the importance of “unthinking” to alleviate anxiety and enhance focus, ultimately serving as practical tools for modern mental well-being.
Karma as Code: Debugging Your Soul’s Software
This blog post explores karma in Jainism not as punishment but as guiding system for the soul, similar to coding and scientific principles. By reprogramming negative habits and embracing Jain philosophy through practices like mindfulness and forgiveness, individuals can debug their emotional patterns, leading to a more intentional and peaceful life.
Anekantavada in Jainism: The Multi-Perspective Truth Powering Modern Minds
What if I told you the best tool for empathy, innovation, and smarter decision-making was born 2,500 years ago? What is Anekantavada? Meaning and Everyday Examples In a world divided by opinions and cluttered with noise, one timeless Jain principle offers surprising clarity. Anekantavada is the idea that truth is many-sided, layered, and inherently complex…
What Jainism Teaches About the Soul: Start-up Logic Meets Ancient Wisdom
This post explores the connection between Jain philosophy and modern life by likening the soul to a start-up, suggesting that the goal is to clear karmic impurities that obstruct its inherent brilliance. It emphasizes practices like awareness, discipline, and discernment to achieve personal mastery and liberation from emotional attachments in a busy world.