Category: Philosophy

  • The wrong doings of others

    When people see others doing wrong and conceive aversion and disdain, that is like grabbing the knife from someone about to kill himself and committing suicide with it your self. It is the other who is doing wrong, not compelling you; why take on others wrongs and make them into your own sickness? Reference: Treatise…

  • Serendipity or even Inspiration

    There are things one tries everything to gain, but endless efforts end up in vain; however, sometimes you obtain something without trying look for it – serendipity, or even inspiration. Feng Menglong Reference: Wisdom of the Ancients for Today Foreign Languages Press 2007 p. 120

  • The Lost Axe

    Once upon a time there was a craftsman who lost his Axe. He thought hard, and finally suspected his neighbor of stealing it. When he saw his neighbor walking, he thought that he walked like an Axe thief. When he meet his neighbor, the others countenance was just like that of an Axe thief, and…

  • I am home

    I have arrived I am home in the here in the now I am Solid I am free in the Ultimate I dwell Thich Nhat Hanh Reference: The Long Road Turns to Joy: Guide to Walking Meditation

  • Here it is

    Here it is – right now. Start thinking about it and you miss it. Huang Po

  • Non Violent Communication

    Giraffe Language – Non Violent Communication The Language of Nonviolence interview with Marshall Rosenberg yesmagazine.org Marshall Rosenberg wikipedia.org

  • Radiating loving-kindness

    May all creatures, all living things, all beings, be free from hatred, difficulties, and troubles, and may they live in happiness!

  • The Master of Demon Valley

    The world has no constant values, events has no constant guide. When others act, I am still; When others talk I listen. If you know your nature, you’ll have few troubles; if you know your destiny, you won’t worry. Reference: Alchemists, Mediums, and Magicians: Stories of Taoist Mystics by Thomas Cleary ISBN: 9781590306598 p. 14

  • Know Thyself

    Know then thyself, presume not God to scan; The proper study of mankind is Man. Placed on this isthmus of a middle state, A being darkly wise and rudely great: With too much knowledge for the Sceptic side, With too much weakness for the Stoic’s pride, He hangs between; in doubt to act or rest,…

  • Unified Field Theory beyond reach?

    The field of quantum theory is like Disney land – everything is possible! Yesterday I was introduced to Nassim Haramein’s grand unified field theory by my girlfriend through a popularized presentation on youtube. Although Nassim Haramein say “oh my God” a bit to often for my personal taste, he comes across as is an original…

  • The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism

  • A real human being

    I dwell in spiritual tipsiness, looking into the meaning of mellowness. I do not know why there is a profound smile on my lips, neither do I care to find out. Lighting up me entire body, filling it to the brim with nothing. I die to my self. Not knowing who I am, or where…

  • The Value of Boredom

    Learn to enjoy boredom and monotony. When you feel bored, it means that it is a really good time and everything is in good condition. This is the most valuable time for you. Most people are unpleasant when things are boring, because they do not know the value of boredom and monotony. Monotony to them…

  • Zeitgeist Addendum – The Revolution has begun

    Zeitgeist: Addendum wikipedia.org Background: Zeitgeist zeitgeistmovie.com Zeitgeist, the Movie wikipedia.org

  • Cutting Up An Ox

    Cook Ting was cutting an ox after a sacrifice to be used as food for Lord Wen of Hui. At every touch of the hand, every heave of the shoulder, every move of the feet, every bend of the knee, he slipped the knife along effortlessly and all was in perfect rhythm as though he…