Lifestyle Spirituality

No One Really Has It Better

No one really has it better. Not much better anyway. Hardly better at all.   One is a millionaire and other is a bum. One is a success and other is a failure. One is right and other is wrong. One is loved and other is hated.   We are used to thinking in dualities …

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Spirituality

Ambition To Not Be

There’s ambition to be You want to be something you want to do something you want to get something There’s ambition, which is you harbouring an idea that there are means of extending yourself, means of completing yourself, means of increasing your value – in this perpetual state of dissatisfaction, incompleteness and insecurity   Perhaps …

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Lifestyle Philosophy Spirituality

You Can’t Be Ambitious And Peaceful

You can’t reconcile outside with inside There is no outside and inside   You can’t reconcile internal peace with outside pursuits There are no outside pursuits Not when you had seen the reality And there is no freedom without complete comprehension of reality – only conflict   You can’t pursuit things outwardly and retain inside …

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Lifestyle

There Is No “Falling Behind” Unless You Think So

You are always busy. You are always hard-working. You never have time. And you are always behind with something.   You are behind with your achievements, you are behind with your job, you are behind with your stupid resolutions. Being behind with things, it has became so common, does it even mean anything any more? …

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Lifestyle Spirituality

Mind Finds Security In Discipline

Mind is so terrified of dying…. Death is the annihilation of the mind. Mind does not want it’s annihilation. Mind wants to perpetuate itself. All being seems to be terrified of ceasing to exist, until it transcends it’s own being, until it transcends it’s illusionary separation from the entirety of being. Mind is utterly terrified …

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Lifestyle

The Slavemaster

We come into this world and are immediately inundated by the great weight of commitments, obligations, responsibilities, goals, ambitions… We go to school so that it kills our creativity and then we go to college so that we can slave for others. We get paid a lot or a little but we do submit. The …

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Lifestyle Philosophy Spirituality

You Can’t Seek Freedom Ambitiously

Why all this ambition? You want to be something. And you want something for yourself. Hence you go on achieving and struggling and grappling.   Surely, all this effort, all this commitment, all those obligations, surely this all is very restricting, very confining. You can’t realise all your many fixed goals without adhering to them, …

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