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In Hindu mythology, there is a mention of a fight between the demons and the angel.
Mythological stories are invariably symbolic of lived human experience. In Hindu mythology, there is a mention of a fight between the demons and the angel over sharing of the outcome of the churning of the Ksheer Sagar (a huge ocean). This churning brings forth poison as well as nectar (Amrit) among a lot of other things.
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The Frozen Heart Syndrome: Is it a psychiatric problem?
Frozen heart syndrome is neither a psychiatric diagnosis nor a diagnosis used by cardiologists, but an average person can vaguely understand what this phrase means. To an average person, it may mean the person is very cold and emotionless, and not warm-hearted. The literal meaning will also be that something positive is missing. However, it may be more than that, it could mean, apart from the absence or freezing of warmth and positive feelings, the presence of negative emotions such as fear and anxiety which are not frozen.
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This tile begs a question, what do we mean by basic?
Does it mean the needs we cannot live without fulfilling? If so, only air, food, and water will fit the bill, perhaps medicines if we extend the concept a little further. Or is it about something that is at the core, and of crucial importance, but life is possible without fulfilling it? In that case, sex and social life can be added to the list.
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When we are experiencing negative emotions we tend to exaggerate the negative and deny the positive; and the opposite happens when we are in a happy frame of mind or in a manic phase. That is we exaggerate the positive and tend to deny the negative.