Tag: awareness
you are the problem
If we are constantly hurt and disappointed by the world, if our system of understanding how we should be treated…
Cyclic waves of stress
Cycles of stress present themselves as waves in which we must surf rather than be pulled under. Judging the swell…
Happiness is a choice
You have to find happiness every day in order to be happy. It is sitting there waiting for you but…
Straddling ensures stumbling
Look over your shoulder to ensure a slip, trip, or fumble today. Naturally, we consider the past to do better…
Being is allowed
We have notions about who we are and what we would like to be. To become requires being adamant and……
I vs. me
Let’s define our terms: the “I” is the core you, the “me” is your reactionary ego, the conditioned self. The…
knowledge without illusions which negates everything they profess
When you know you are right punishment is not rehabilatory, it is fate. If you know who you are, and…
Pinning down the self
The self arises, and we act. Occasionally, we can examine the emotive urge before enacting the impulse, but when we…
recognizing kindness
Recognizing kindness would mean understanding why the person behaves the way they are. For instance, if I pause to let…
thoughts can self-liberate
We empower our thoughts by focusing on them: by battling them, by pondering them. By refusing to pay attention to…