Month: September 2023

  • By, Ms Pooja Yadav- Student Mentor: Dr Jyotsna Kohli Satyam College of Education Step into a world where beauty abounds, Where the extraordinary in the ordinary is found. In these poetic lines, we dive, Unearthing the aesthetics in moments alive. Welcome to a journey of rediscovery as we explore the aesthetics of everyday life. In this blog, we challenge the belief that beauty is confined to grand art and majestic landscapes. Ralph Waldo Emerson suggests that the beauty we seek in the world around us is not solely dependent on external circumstances or physical locations. Instead, he emphasizes the importance of carrying an appreciation for beauty within ourselves. It implies that our ability to recognize and experience beauty is a reflection of our mindset, perspective, and inner state. We strive to discover beauty in the mundane and overlooked aspects of life. Often, we disregard the small wonders that can transform our everyday existence into something extraordinary. Engrossed in our fast-paced lives, we tend to overlook the significance of the little things surrounding us, which can offer profound experiences akin to those found in breathtaking landscapes, scenic views, or tranquil hill stations. Our innate inclination toward such encounters is undeniable, yet we frequently fail to recognize that we need not venture far or engage in extravagant activities to unearth that sense of wonder. It merely requires mindful observation and a deep connection to the present moment, for the beauty encompassing us is unrivaled and invaluable. Regrettably, in our hurried lives, we have taken it for granted. However, by slowing down, paying attention, and appreciating the intricate details, we can unveil the extraordinary within the ordinary. What is Aesthetic? Aesthetics, a chapter of philosophy, scours nature and fondness of magnificence in art and nature. As John Keats said, “Beauty is truth, truth...