Author Archives: Raghav/Raghu

I know it is as brittle as glass, and as fragile as the house of cards. I am also cognisant of the deep sense of reluctance, that which prevails even to look beyond the evident. Apprehension seeps in, when I … Continue reading →

This might seem amateurish, or even a silly post, where I am trying to answer some questions about my ‘writing skills’, which is nothing more than ‘hobby gone public’! The best about writing Writing is my intimately personal time with … Continue reading →

After more than three years now, I am moving my blog “Silence before the storm” from blogger to a subdoman by the same name on my domain doubteverything.org and will be hosting it on WordPress. This being a natural progression, … Continue reading →

It wouldn’t be an understatement if claimed that the world is shaped in the cumulative process of debates on ideologies, and frictions of ideas happening incessantly. Ideas drive people – people driven by ideas move and shape the world, forever. … Continue reading →

A picture might be able to convey more than thousand words. But, a piece of art conveys more than a thousand pictures. It is more so satiating, deeply connecting and easily assimilating into oneself when the intent and the effort … Continue reading →

In times of timelessness is when one gets bombarded with ideas. This hiatus on my blog which has lasted for about ten days must be the longest period of me not ideating in this space. Although I have been hit … Continue reading →

AR Rahman’s music is that undercurrent in my life which interleaves most of my memorable memories and important instances. His music is not just a means of recreation to me, it is where my rationality fades and I know of … Continue reading →

Swami Vivekananda: The monk as man Translated from an article by Dinesh Aminmattu, Prajavani, 16th Jan, 2012 Swami Vivekananda was a “dull” student. He lost his job as a teacher because he was ‘not able to impart lessons’ to students. … Continue reading →