By Acharya Tadany.Published in Diário de Santa Maria, May 7, 2026. Happiness is, without a doubt, a serious matter, but not in the sense of something heavy, rigid, or gloomy, rather as a lucid, continuous, and prejudice-free inquiry into understanding its true nature, its authentic manifestations, and its inevitable implications for both individual and collective life. In general, life behaves …
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It Is Not the Person. It Is the Addiction.
Acharya Tadany.Response to a reader’s question.Ubersee, May 6, 2026. Addictions, whether to drugs, alcohol, social media, power, or anything else, do not merely affect the body; they silently reshape the mind, distorting perception and weakening discernment. Little by little, what was once clear, right and wrong, appropriate and inappropriate, gentle and aggressive, becomes blurred, confused, and distant. In such a …
Read More »Rituals: The Silent Architecture of the Family.
Acharya Tadany Morning Meditation Linz, May 2, 2026. If you think rituals are “superstition,” perhaps you are only looking at the surface of the whole context, at the repetition, the symbols, and the form.However, their true value lies not in what is done, but in what is silently created, for rituals are containers filled with meaning. They bring rhythm to relationships, and …
Read More »The Greatest Human Paradox. Elevated Consciousness, Fragile Self-Esteem.
By Acharya TadanyPublished in Diário de Santa Maria, April 27, 2026 Have you ever heard a stone complaining about its shape? Or a mountain dissatisfied with its height? Have you ever seen a cow distressed for not considering itself beautiful, or a lion feeling inferior to other animals? The answer to all these questions is, naturally, no.And why is that? …
Read More »Credibility Needs Little Defense. When Fewer Words Carry More Truth.
Acharya TadanyMorning meditationViena, 28 April 2026. The more you try to explain yourself, the less credit people give to you.There’s a quiet paradox in human communication, i.e., clarity is valuable, yet over-explanation often erodes trust. When someone continually justifies their actions, repeats their reasoning, or anticipates every possible doubt, it can signal uncertainty rather than confidence. People tend to place …
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Acharya Tadany Meditations February 24, 2014 Courtesy is an expression of civility and humanity, just as it is also a silent declaration of emotional intelligence and common sense. It reveals a profound yet subtle understanding that living in society demands sensitivity, respect, and a certain lightness in the way we interact with each other. To be courteous, therefore, is not …
Read More »The violence of quiet moments
Acharya Tadany Pune, 22 Mar 2026Raw Meditation Ah, these tedious and quiet moments,if only they brought solace to the torments of living, they would be a paradise.But they don’t. On the contrary, they become fertile soil for invented enemies, for imagined foes, for projecting onto others every evil we can conceive.Distrust fuels these thoughts. A sense of victimhood invades the …
Read More »Beyond Machines: How to Find Purpose and Profit in the Age of AI
By Acharya TadanyPublished in Diário de Santa Maria, April 9, 2026 In the ancient Vedic tradition, we speak of nitya (the eternal) and anitya (the transient). Today, as organizations move at the speed of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and reach the horizon of Quantum Computing, we are witnessing the ultimate manifestation of impermanence. Therefore, seeking firm ground in this reality is …
Read More »The Presence of Love
By Acharya Tadany.Morning Meditation.Pune, 6 April 2026. Love-making happens only because Love is already there.It is like the silent ocean finding its voice in the wave. However, without the primordial feeling,The movement would never arise,For a shadow cannot exist without the Light that casts it.What the world sees as two,The quiet pulse of Love and the outward dance of its …
Read More »The Foundation of Saṁsāra. A Descriptive Reflection.
By Acharya TadanyPune, 5 April 2026. Saṁsāra, the endless cycle of becoming, striving, and suffering, is not an external imposition upon us, it is an inner construction, quietly unfolding within our own understanding.At its very root lies āvaraṇa śaktiḥ, the veiling power of ignorance. It does not destroy reality, it simply hides it and, consequently, the true nature of the …
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