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4 Hours, 4 Rules, and a World That Won’t Wait: The Discipline of Deep Work in the Age of Noise

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cal newport

On most mornings, I am already behind. The light filters in through the window curtain like a tired sigh. My phone, though untouched, vibrates with the insistence of a hundred conversations I did not sign up for. Emails blink like Morse code from another battlefield, WhatsApp pings echo with urgency, and I am expected—by the … Read more

She Who Dared to Speak

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palace of illusions

Revisiting Draupadi’s Fireborne Voice in Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni’s The Palace of Illusions. In a land where memory often arrives in the form of myth, and myth slips gently into the skin of history, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni dares to ask: what if Draupadi had told her story? Not the story the bards sang beside flickering lamps … Read more