the urgency of finding one’s aim in life

May 20, 2020 0 Comments 11 tags
What are you doing with the minutes and hours of this life? What are you making of yourself as the ...

“there is no other refuge”: how to be an island to yourself

September 19, 2019 0 Comments 4 tags
Does there exist any genuine, true comfort in this world? ...

who is to blame for your suffering?

September 11, 2019 2 Comments 2 tags
The castle to whose building I have dedicated my life, that I loved so much, on which I depended for ...

a strange kind of video game: understanding samsara

September 6, 2019 0 Comments 3 tags
What is Samsara? To have an idea of what it is and what it means, let us imagine that there ...

the difference between control and observation

August 17, 2019 2 Comments 4 tags
Can we exercise control over our emotions? Trying to control one’s emotions or the direction of one’s mind in no ...

rite and ritual and what is wrong with it

August 6, 2019 0 Comments 6 tags
Why do we make rites and rituals? There are thousands that exist in hundreds of various forms all around the ...

on dana: perfecting the art of giving

April 10, 2019 0 Comments 9 tags
An act of pure generosity is surprisingly rare, and not as “easy” as one might think ...

on blind faith and the right base of trust

February 21, 2019 2 Comments 7 tags
Faith in one’s guide To get anywhere that you have not been before, you need a guide, someone to point ...

the philosophy of an acrobat

January 11, 2019 0 Comments 8 tags
Proper self love, or self-care, is not about treating yourself to a massage, or your daily fancy coffee. ...

why meditation is like catching flies

July 14, 2018 0 Comments 5 tags
Now it is summertime, we have a lot of flies that want to come in the house and we need ...