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Ashwith Viswakumar

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Ashwith Viswakumar spent 22 years at sea, serving in progressively responsible roles before sailing as a Master Mariner from 2010 to 2018. Alongside a maritime career that demanded composure, responsibility, and split-second decision-making under pressure, he carried a lifelong curiosity about how human experience is shaped.

That exploration began in childhood, long before he first went to sea, and quietly accompanied him across every ocean voyage and through every phase of daily life. Over the years, this enduring curiosity deepened, eventually leading him to the practice of Kriya Yoga and a dedicated exploration of self-inquiry.

He views the body and mind not as permanent personal identities to defend, but as remarkable biological instrumen
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Reflection 2: The Mechanics of Identity

The Mechanics of Identity:
Why We Defend Ideas Like Ourselves
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​Have you ever noticed what happens inside the moment someone questions your country, your religion, or your political views?
​The reaction is usually instant, long before reason even has a chance to kick in.

​Our pulse quickens, our posture stiffens, and an immediate urge to defend or counter-a Read more of this blog post »
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“Have you ever noticed that the thought,

"I must stop thinking,"

is itself another thought?

What happens when you simply notice it instead?”
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“Have you ever noticed that the thought,

"I must stop thinking,"

is itself another thought?

What happens when you simply notice it instead?”
Ashwith Viswakumar, WHY DO WE EXIST?: A MAP TO EXPLORE LIFE THE WAY IT WAS INTENDED

“True compassion arises when we remember that we are all fellow travellers, each experiencing the same reality from a different vantage point.”
Ashwith Viswakumar, WHY DO WE EXIST?: A MAP TO EXPLORE LIFE THE WAY IT WAS INTENDED

“Freedom begins when we let life be, without demanding that it follow our personal scripts.”
Ashwith Viswakumar, WHY DO WE EXIST?: A MAP TO EXPLORE LIFE THE WAY IT WAS INTENDED

“Freedom begins when we let life be, without demanding that it follow our personal scripts.”
Ashwith Viswakumar, WHY DO WE EXIST?: A MAP TO EXPLORE LIFE THE WAY IT WAS INTENDED

“Have you ever noticed that the thought,

"I must stop thinking,"

is itself another thought?

What happens when you simply notice it instead?”
Ashwith Viswakumar, WHY DO WE EXIST?: A MAP TO EXPLORE LIFE THE WAY IT WAS INTENDED

“True compassion arises when we remember that we are all fellow travellers, each experiencing the same reality from a different vantage point.”
Ashwith Viswakumar, WHY DO WE EXIST?: A MAP TO EXPLORE LIFE THE WAY IT WAS INTENDED

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