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The Nothing That Set Me Free

Oct 25

The Nothing That Set Me Free

Oct 25

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Auroville: The Mother, the Guru, and the Commercial Spirit.

About an hour’s drive from the French colonial town of Pondicherry, tucked away on the southeastern coast of India, lies a unique…

Oct 20

Auroville: The Mother, the Guru, and the Commercial Spirit.

Oct 20

The Fascinating World of Gestures

How a Simple “No” Reveals Ancient History and Cultural Diversity

10h ago

10h ago

Japan: The Man Who Chose to Die

I take the local bus number 2 from in front of Tsuruoka station — the city famous for origami swans — heading toward Mount Haguro. The ride…

2d ago

Japan: The Man Who Chose to Die

2d ago

Castro in three Cuban homes

From my 2016 diary, shortly after visiting Cuba.

4d ago

Castro in three Cuban homes

4d ago

Paradise is in India

If you want true relaxation after exploring India’s famous but often overcrowded cities, then I highly recommend heading south to Chennai…

Nov 7

Paradise is in India

Nov 7

Warning: Contains Coarse Language!

I knew it — the moment you saw the word “coarse” in the warning, your curiosity was piqued. So, pardon my French (and every other colorful…

Nov 5

Warning: Contains Coarse Language!

Nov 5

Uncles, Aunties, and Pancreases

Decoding the Chinese Family Maze

Nov 3

Uncles, Aunties, and Pancreases

Nov 3

The Little Seagull and the Goose of Freiburg

Nature, Fate, and Human Hubris

Nov 3

The Little Seagull and the Goose of Freiburg

Nov 3

The Speciesist Metempsychosis

The idea of metempsychosis — the transmigration of souls — arrived in Greece, according to Herodotus, from ancient Egypt. Yet, its true…

Oct 31

The Speciesist Metempsychosis

Oct 31

Matt Bianca (thegentlelaw.substack.com)

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Buddhist, linguist and translator | PhD in in Education and Socio-educational intervention. Writing on Society, Languages, Places, Music, Animal rights.

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