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Think Tools for the Evolutionary Adventurer - by Srinivas V.

Building capacity to respond

Think Tools for responding to the challenges of living

The heroism of the spirit – the engine of evolution for an ideals-driven hero

True heroism is not about winning over nature, winning over other human beings, or even winning against one’s limitations. True heroism is about jumping from one level of…

The hero’s journey

The brave one says – ‘I will climb and I will see the truth – come what may’. This heroic attitude, combined with dedication and austerity, will take one to wherever one wants to go…

When are we truly heroic?

The mark of a hero is intense and high aspiration. It starts breaking all the barriers within. And he finds meaning only in meeting that aspiration…

Heroism as a way of living

The hero says: Whatever be the cost, whatever be the circumstance, whatever be the energy and the effort – I have to live the ideal and I have to struggle to live the ideal in every small part of my day-to-day life…

Awakening the heroic consciousness

The heroic consciousness is awakened when the freedom seeking dimension of our personality interacts fruitfully with our willingness to serve an ideal – and this interaction forces us to dynamically engage with the world…

How do we effectively fuse our will and cognition towards a single goal? – A perspective based on Indian Vedantic Thought

Cognition is a wide word that means many things. In traditional Indian thought-cognition is of three kinds – one associated with reason / mentation / etc. (Manas); two, associated with insight / perception (Buddhi); and three, associated with change in consciousness (Chitta)…

The Heroic Attitude

The path of the hero is not gaining in knowledge. It is not meditation. It is not the desire to excel. It is something deeper than that. It is the way of expansion…

The World Gymnasium – Exploring how we can strengthen ourselves by seeing both harmony AND diversity with the eye of the Divine

What is real strength? The capacity to grow ceaselessly towards the final end of man. And what is the final end of man ? Those who have realized it say that is the state of Universality…

The birth of a greater faith– Introducing the notion of Challenge-Response Dynamics

Challenge-response dynamics rent open the fabric of “comfort and safety” born of misplaced faith in the material. Each time this fabric is torn apart, a greater faith in that beyond is born – faith in the Consciousness that is beyond all challenge-response dynamics…