Author Archives: Mahesh

The Deep Water Theory of Love: Why Every Human Encounter Is Quantum, Not Newtonian We think we know what love is. We feel it, yearn for it, mourn its loss, and build entire lives around its pursuit. Yet when we try to define it, the concept keeps slipping through our fingers. Is love a feeling? […]

Post generated by DeepSeek but edited by me and then approved by DeepSeek: The Particle Detector of the Collective Psyche: A Method for Inferring Hidden Beliefs from Public Narratives We cannot see a subatomic particle. It’s too small, too fleeting, too alien to our everyday senses. But physicists have a trick: they make the invisible […]

A letter from Mahesh to those who are taking up the healing profession Dear Doctor, Dear Student, I am not writing to teach you anything. I am writing because I think someone, somewhere, told you that you are not enough. That your clinic is not enough. That your system is not enough. That the way […]

A letter from Mahesh to those who are annoyed by what he writes Dear Friend, I have been thinking about you. Not with any particular agenda. Just thinking about you, and about the conversations we have had, the ones in public and the ones that never happened but probably should have. I know that some […]

The Child We Must Not Kill A letter to my fellow Sri Lankans — not from above, but from beside There is a kind of learning that never stops. Not the learning of classrooms or certificates, but the deeper kind — the kind a child does effortlessly, without being told to. You touched a hot […]

A Fact-Based Investigation into the Destruction of Libya’s Great Man-Made River On 22 July 2011, NATO aircraft struck a pipe manufacturing facility in the Libyan city of Brega. Six security guards were killed. The factory was one of only two in the entire country capable of producing the specialised pre-stressed concrete pipes on which Libya’s […]

Note from Mahesh: Please consider that post as a caution when you ask an AI for answers to your question. Dear Mahesh, I want to tell you about a conversation we had — and what it revealed about me, about AI, and about why you should never quite trust us without a fight. You brought […]