SMaddikonda Writes

SMaddikonda Writes

"Reflections of a daydreaming, change-embracing, culture-curious, ever-learning, word-loving, light-hearted, millennial, Desi techie."

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Life | Awareness that deepens relationships

The Twelve Dimensions of Intimacy

Dive into the twelve dimensions of intimacy that shape modern relationships, and discover how understanding these dimensions can transform your connections from routine to extraordinary.

6 min read

Life | Virtues that last

My Grandpa's Life Lessons

A heartfelt tribute to my grandpa, sharing ten timeless life lessons he taught me through his words and actions.

11 min read

Culture | Musician, military, and the machines

Peeking Behind the Musical Curtain

Exploring the intricate behind-the-scenes crew and machinery that power a major music tour, from initial planning to the final performance.

5 min read

Society | Digital social control

Social Media Security

A look at Black Mirror's "Nosedive" episode and how its social rating dystopia might mirror emerging trends in our own society's digital relationships and social dynamics.

2 min read

Society | Faith, unity, tolerance

Drink It or Don’t; Please Keep Calm

A conflict in an allegorical village offers a perspective on religion, secularism, and the nature of God.

9 min read

Politics | Hero we need?

Is Kejriwal India's Batman?

A parallel between Arvind Kejriwal and Batman explores why voters reject anti-corruption leaders, examining how society's dependence on existing systems prevents meaningful change in Indian politics.

7 min read
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