Tag: spirituality
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The Blind Leading the Blind
Human beings have a predilection for asking for advice. We look to others who we perceive as more knowledgeable than us for guidance.
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“I” and “You”
The modern day idea of winning, success, competition & dominion is deep rooted in demarcations of ‘I’ and ‘You’ and all distress & chaos are ripples of this idea.
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The Surrender Experiment
There are days when I wish I could go into the bush, get on my knees, put my ear to the ground and listen. I want to hear and feel our earth’s heartbeat.
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Achieving Your Goals Is Not An Antidote To Unhappiness
It’s slowly dawning on me that the outer manifestation that most goal setting courses get one to chase after, don’t give you happiness.
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Sometimes Its Hard
Tolle, Castaneda and countless spiritual texts will say, “Live in the moment, be in awe and be grateful.” They’re probably right. But you know what? Sometimes it’s hard.
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The Job, the Guard, and the Path
How arrogant am I to think that this gate guard hasn’t found his path; a path with heart. What gives me the right to want ‘better’ for him?
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Poetry: “The Path”
A poem describing the path to a better life.
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3 Steps to Humility
The mistake we all make is that we don’t just think that we are at the center of it all, we think we are more important than everything else.
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The Science of Happiness
The essence of happiness is the psychological stance that we take towards what we have.
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The Essence of Stoicism – Part 1
The core endeavour of Stoicism is to reduce one’s troubles to a more trivial dimension. It is to ensure that ones troubles are no longer troubling.