Yesterday I missed a storm. I was inside all day, not because our government recommended it but because I was comfortable. Recently I learned not to confuse comfort with happiness. I know that if IContinue reading

Don’t listen to others and don’t listen to yourself, because yourself is just like all the others. Just listen.

Is Stoicism a wisdom to thrive competitively? It feels like it when I listen/read to some modern adopters. I haven’t yet managed to go through Marcus Aurelius and Seneca and I’m curious about the competitiveContinue reading

To destroy is to create. We are talking about the conditioning of the mind here, although it will probably apply to the physical world to. The conditioning of the mind and your acquired knowledge areContinue reading

Learning is not acquiring knowledge according to Krishnamurti. That is hard to grasp for me when I try using everything I thought I had learned.  Learning is not acquiring knowledge.  I understand that the knowledgeContinue reading

Live in the now! I’m not a big fan of this one-liner, I find it vague. But often I read something and think, well that is living in the now. From now on during everyContinue reading

Learning and listening both have to be done without effort, without an outside drive. Most modern school systems thrive on drive, competition in exams.Exam’s are actually only a part of your school experience. I betContinue reading

Our ability to stay steady, stable and tranquil are the keys to making ‘good’ decisions. The stresses of life cause our thinking to confuse to blur and our choices (that decide our actions) to becomeContinue reading

What do we have control over? Our mind, our body, our emotions? It feels we have control over our mind, but can we choose to ignore the knowledge and experience that our mind has accumulatedContinue reading