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Travelling to Tumkur - "It's an Escape!"

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Break for oneself: Self-time with or without nature?    In today's times, taking a break for oneself is almost impossible because when one task is over, the other "to-do" and "not-to-do" tasks get lined up. Urban life amplifies the emphasis on the difficulty of getting "time off" for oneself. There are pursuits of having time for oneself through engagement in one's favorite hobbies, talking with people on a topic of interest, and hanging around the city to explore its unattended beauty under the daily hassles. The latter list keeps going on and on for the urban cohort. However, it would be unfair not to know about the other means of taking some time off for oneself by exploring places where noise and hustle seem nonexistent in the vocabulary of netizens.  Yes! A place where the idea of living in peace with your own self is possible by spending time in the vicinity of nature with a more transparent night sky full of visible stars in a spurt of co...

Flooding! : Fading Favourites Far

Scenario: What is Film Flooding ? Today, the volume of content available on social media platforms is more than the volume of plastics in the ocean . We all have heard of Water Flooding which causes destruction of the existing atmosphere of the flooded area and takes away all that existed.  Similarly, it's time to ask ourselves has the Content Flooding taken away any such existing things around us?  To answer the above mentioned concern, Yes! the abundance of content around us on social media has definitely reached a flooding state. Flooding in a therapeutic discipline has been defined as an exposure to the fear of the client which is all at once in a direct manner and high in intensity. ( Wolpe 1969 )  . Herein, Similarly the concept of "Content Flooding" can be framed as the "continuous, intense and direct exposure of content stimuli to the consumer". For instance, on the social media platform such as YouTube , where the consumer is continuously exposed to...

Psy-Space: Planet Colonization & Psychological Implications

 Space & Planet Colonization What is it exactly? In the sight of ongoing advancements in space exploration, it is evident that colonization of the Human species is happening in planets like Mars . Let us understand how evident the former is through analysis of the factors and pre-dispositions to colonize the planet. Mars: The Living Reality The planet in its essential nature is the most habitable and hence many space organizations are looking to deploy their population to the three-eighths of Earth's gravity possessing planet. Mars is the closest to Earth in terms of various physiological, physical, and other important aspects of a possible-life criterion. The lifestyle on this planet is predicted to be comfortable by making certain adjustments with the passing of time like adapting to high radiation, pressure adjustments and other situational aspects. Although, is making these external adjustments enough to survive on the 6 months far to get away planet? The need for Interna...

Chemo-Cognito: Molecules and Mind

Chemo-Cognitive Perspective : The beginning Chemical Gas Equation Real Gas Equation: [P + a(n/V)2] (V – nb) = nRT   The Real Gas Equation given by Johannes Diderik van der Waals which states that how pressure and volume of a gas are related to each other in given conditions. What are the Conditions? The conditions being the amount of gas,  temperature, the universal gas constant and the factors a ( average attraction between molecules of the gas) and b ( the volume occupied by the gas in the container). In simpler words, it is a pressure and volume relationship with regards to various gases. Although, what does the former equation has to do with one's rapidly ongoing cognitive processes in our mind? Well the question itself answers that alike gas particles which are  molecules with kinetic energy that is they are continuously moving and colliding with each other or on the wall of the container that they are stored into. The Chemo-Cognitive Approach Which resonates th...

My Favourite Movie: Bizarre Account

My Favourite Movie: Bizarre Account It was the time when I was in my Grade 3 wherein I lived in a semi-urban area, Gadhadha (Botad District), where the accessibility to places like Mega-Malls, Supermarkets, Cinema, Amusement and Entertaining Parks was sparse that is almost one has to spend an entire day out spending almost sixty to seventy percent of time in travelling. In the light of the former situation, It was that time of year when the winters are keen to onset which was the 5th of October, a Sunday when I went out with my family to roam around the town and I saw this large banner on the advertisement board of the movie titled "Anjaani Anjaani", the movie whose songs I was crazy behind. Especially the time when "9XM" channel was the morning ritual in every household on a Sunday.  The pre-occupation with the songs and teaser trailers of the movie made me comply to watch the movie and then the childish process of asking parents to watch the movie was initiated wi...