“… if, at the end of each day, someone were to play a video of you back to yourself and you could see it all you would wince quite often and say “Ugh!” You probably would see that you do all those things for which you criticize all those people you don’t like in your … Continue reading
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The importance of loving yourself
I have been very drawn to Buddhism since a fateful day over two years ago [read about it here]. However, over the last month or so, I have begun to feel a disconnect from one of the fundamental teachings of Buddhism – humbleness. Time and time again I come across passages that I interpret as … Continue reading
From free-will to anxiety
What is anxiety? What is impulse? What is fear? What is it to quiver? What is the common essence at their core? Strong emotions, but what is their purpose? Why not quiet? A punishment? But if an all-loving Source, then why punishment? An original sin? Why not forgiveness? A lesson that needs to be learned? … Continue reading
Through the eyes of a tree
Nature is a poem writing itself before your eyes. What verses does it whisper in your ear, When you slow down a little And Listen? Continue reading