There exists a spirituality without temples or priests, a faith without dogma or prophets — the faith in truth itself. It promises neither salvation nor miracles, but demands a kind of ascetic rigor: the discipline of doubt. This spirituality is the religion of the double-blind . The Double-Blind: A Ritual of Truth In science, a double-blind experiment  is a method in which neither the researcher nor the subject knows who receives the actual treatment. This way, expectations,

It is a question that haunts the contemporary Western youth: “What is the meaning of my life?” You find it in self-help books, in academic speeches, in the anxious silences of those who seemingly have everything to be happy. This search for “meaning” appears noble, but in truth, it is a luxury — a symptom of a comfort never before seen in human history. Our parents and grandparents did not have that privilege. Their daily lives were about survival, work, and the reconstructio

We often imagine that our personality is the result of our own choices. That is an illusion. In truth, it was built without us — long before we had any awareness of ourselves. We are born somewhere, within a culture, a religion, a language, a skin color, a social class, a family. We inherit their wounds, their hopes, their limits. We are formed, molded, conditioned. We are, for the most part, the product of geographical and biological chance . What we call “the self” , or mor

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