Sensual desires are nothing in comparison with the psyche’s craving for permanence It’s better to be dissipated then safe Dissipation is futile and vain but at least it’s a genuine try Safety it is ever doomed because there is no safety there is no permanence no escape from death no escape from change …
Tag: Psychology
All Memory is Confabulation
All memory is confabulation We are way too confident in veracity of our memory Memory it’s an image taken by shortsighted eyes Words recorded by prejudiced ears Events translated by biased cognition Wise mistrusts memory Wise understands the uniqueness of every moment Wise is ready to meet every situation anew, only …
Be With Your Desire
Don’t pretend you don’t want something. Don’t assert that you can’t get something. It’s just another way of deceiving yourself. Be with your desire. Respect it. Seek to understand it. You may already know that it’s attainment is not ultimately significant — but the problem of self-delusion is of paramount gravity. Therefore do whatever …
Own Your Shame
You repress what you’re ashamed of about yourself — which in turn prevents you from addressing it’s very cause. It’s a vicious circle. You must OWN what you’re ashamed of. Laugh at it, really! The more you’re ashamed of something the more it will paralyse you, and control you. The more important is the matter …
Delusion Will Always Thrive When There Is Not Simplicity
Is psyche simple? It could be. It probably is not, for most of us. Our mind is like a cluttered room. There’s a lot of stuff in it. Some useful. Some useless. Some old and some new. Some at the front desk and some thrown somewhere under the rug. Most of that stuff is garbage. …
Appereances Are Not Really Shallow
Appearances are not really shallow It’s your perception which is shallow Your perception is shallow and incomplete You don’t truly see the person, or the thing To make things worse — you see your own projections, your own mirages Your preconception about the person, about the thing, is the very definition of …
Avoid Negativity Like The Plague
Negativity is not objective. Negativity is only subjective. There is no such thing in real life as a negative thing. Everything is exactly what it is and it’s neither negative nor positive. Negative and positive only exist within the psyche — and as such are entirely subjective. Since negativity is subjective — it …
About Your Age and The Passing of Time
Concept of age conceals great tyranny Is age just a number? It would be. But instead it represents the years of failing to achieve, years of falling behind, years of not making it in time, years of running out of time… and eventually, it represents the time to die, represents that there’s no more time. …
Conflict Is Stupid
Conflict is stupid It’s not true that strong, righteous men must get into conflicts. Men get into conflicts to prove themselves strong. Peaceful person doesn’t make enemies. What sense would that make? Enemies don’t make you more peaceful. Obviously you want to be the peaceful person. Then why would you get into …
Meet People to Know People
Meet people to know people. Don’t overthink don’t over-analyse, Meet more people to more understand people. Meeting people is an experience like every other. One becomes experienced by meeting people. Experience engenders better judgement, better understanding. Interpersonal understanding is not expanded with thought, analysis, systems, ideas… Interpersonal understanding is expanded with experience. …