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Not too long ago, the gym was a space defined by mirrors, protein shakes, and personal bests. It was where people went to sculpt their bodies, track numbers, and chase the aesthetic ideal of strength. But that definition of fitness is changing fast. Across cities, from boutique studios to mainstream gyms, a quieter revolution is underway, one…
Cognitive Dissonance: The Battle of Conflicting Beliefs Consider these statements: “I enjoy smoking” and “I know smoking is unhealthy for me” “I love eating cheesecakes” and “Eating cakes will spike my blood sugar levels” “I value honesty” and “I can pass this exam by cheating” What is Cognitive Dissonance? When we hold these contradictory viewpoints,…
In today’s fast-paced world, individuals often find themselves facing a myriad of challenges, from the pressures of work to personal obstacles that can feel overwhelming. It is imperative to recognize the importance of stress management and resilience development in effectively navigating these hurdles and cultivating a sense of well-being and success. Stress, a natural response…
Unleash the Magic of your Liberal Self and Let your own World grow from the Inside Out! Have you ever wondered what your life would be like if you could bridge the gap between who you are now and who you might be tomorrow? Blinded by the outer light, the well-preserved secret of your inner…
“I’m not a big fan of journalism schools, except those that are organized around a liberal arts education. Have an understanding of history, economics and political science – and then learn to write.” ~ Tom Brokaw We essentially exist in relation to the tools that surround us. The blurring of the border between technical and…
Instead of practicing interdisciplinarity amongst similar disciplines, moving across diverging disciplines is more necessary given the needs of our times. Only a liberal arts foundation can nurture such a transdisciplinary attitude. Academia is a strange world in the way it ushers in change while treasuring the virtue of continuity. On one hand, disciplines are defined…
Let’s begin at the beginning! To understand the role of the Liberal Arts teacher in an age otherwise arraigned illiberal, we must go down the lanes of classic Greek philosophy. During the second half of the fifth century B.C., in Greece, we saw the rise of a group of tutors for the aristocrats and…
The Classical conception of liberal education and teaching methods were born when Aristotle divided knowledge into disciplines in ancient Greece. He believed, rhetoric, grammar, and logic were the practical and crucial segments of a liberal education. Since Plato’s day, the liberal curriculum has evolved significantly in terms of content. It includes a study to create…
In the 21st century, we all are surrounded by communication devices and the world today is unthinkable without them. But just go two centuries back, even a century back, a few decades back in remote areas and communication devices were obscure, if not absent completely. Thus, beyond doubt the invention of radio and other communication…
True to the organic nature of life itself, a transdisciplinary education in liberal arts seeks to dissolve the interdisciplinary boundaries and equips its pupils with an eye for discerning intersectionality and interconnections as a template for learning for life and learning from life. Sociology, as one of the disciplines offered as a major in a…
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