Meaning and Purpose are Meaningless and Purposeless
Meaning and Purpose are Meaningless and Purposeless
People are meaning-givers. Our work, our actions, our leisure-time, our religion, our culture and traditions, our worries and our victories — th [ ... ]
Face, Real, and Fake Friends
Face, Real, and Fake Friends
Facebook has this interesting quality of being quite an accurate metaphor of real-world relationships. On “befriending” people on Facebook we find [ ... ]
Do We Always Need to Be Honest?
Do We Always Need to Be Honest?
Do we always need to be honest? You know, this is something we learn from our parents, in school, from society, and so on. Typically, honesty is highl [ ... ]
What’s Love Got to Do with It?
What’s Love Got to Do with It?
Is it give and take? Or only give, and sometimes take? Or never take what isn’t mine? Is it you and me, or is it us? Is it friendship, or is it only [ ... ]
How to Live your Life?
How to Live your Life?
How to live your life is often considered a philosophical question — an ethical one — and in many ways that’s true. Yet, the answer to t [ ... ]
Taking Appropriate Action | Non-Duality
Taking Appropriate Action | Non-Duality
Appropriate action is never planned. It comes about when a situation poses a burning question, and an urgent answer is needed. Appropriate action is l [ ... ]
Puppet On a String | The Person’s Enlightenment
Puppet On a String | The Person’s Enlightenment
This thing we like to call “Spiritual Enlightenment” is surrounded by a whole set of myths. Not only on how to “reach” or “become” it, but [ ... ]
Boycotting the System and Why it Never Works
Boycotting the System and Why it Never Works
Some people are so fed up with how things work in this world that they embark on “boycotting the system” or “boycotting society̵ [ ... ]
The Spiritual Quest and Becoming a Finder
The Spiritual Quest and Becoming a Finder
A couple of years ago in Thailand, I was discussing the quest for Spiritual Enlightenment and Self-Realization with an acquaintance, and at some point [ ... ]
No Business like No Business – Not Yours nor Mine
No Business like No Business – Not Yours nor Mine
I’m doing business, but it isn’t business really. It’s no-business. No business at all. It isn’t your business either, as it isn’t mine. It [ ... ]