Philosophy Spirituality

Identification Is Ignorance

Identification is ignorance   you don’t know yourself hence you identify with something else   you are not your country not your football team not your friends not your job not a number it’s crazy to think you are a dog is a dog and a washing machine is a washing machine you don’t think …

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Lifestyle Philosophy Spirituality

You Are Alone

You are insecure hence you seek security. You look for it in power, in possession, in ideas. You look for it in other people. Your beliefs, your ideas – it’s your little comfort zone. The falsehood of your convictions is not always apparent and yet when you begin to discover the truth – you usually …

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Spirituality

Detachment, Communion

Presence breeds awareness of the workings of one’s self This awareness is the beginning of detachment, detachment from one’s own self When there is no attachment to the self, there can be no separation When there is no separation, there is only communion Only in genuine, spontaneous communion can this society function. It is only …

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Lifestyle Philosophy Spirituality

Negligence Will Kill You

 Negligence is terrible.   Negligence is obviously ineffective. This much is self-evident. You don’t get the things done, and you don’t get the things done well, if you neglect them. If you are doing something — either put DUE effort into it, or put NO effort.   It is obvious yet we are almost never …

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Lifestyle Philosophy

Strength Only Exists With Concurring Resistance

There is no strength without resistance. Obviously there isn’t! Strength can only exist in relation to something. You can’t just be strong. You can only be strong in relation to something. In relation to the doing of something, or in relation of persisting in certain way. This simple definition sheds much light (all the light) …

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Spirituality

Self-Awareness is Amusing

Self-Awareness is amusing. Self-inquiry, and the corresponding self-knowledge, put to rest the burden of (over) seriousness.   There is much joviality in an intelligent comprehension (of anything). There is this freeing detachment, with which the quality of lightheartedness is brought to life. Humour springs out when seriousness and stress are replaced with insight and comprehension. …

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Philosophy Spirituality

To Respect is to Not Respect

If you need a reason to respect yourself — you don’t respect yourself. If there is a condition under which you respect yourself — you don’t respect yourself. If you create a condition under which you respect yourself, you are creating a condition under which you don’t respect yourself. If you create a condition under …

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