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As often occurs, I discover relevance between previous posts and current affairs. This is such a case, and accordingly, I’m reposting it now...

Our times and circumstances have changed much in the 13 years since I first wrote, published and posted, this to my blog ( as written and qu...

If you check the colloquial definition of you can’t prove a negative , you will find the following distinction: Two sides. One Coin. eviden...

Everyone has days when they think to themself, “This really sucks. How did I get myself into this mess?” For no apparent reason, life just...

Anything in here? We, Westerners, are severely short-changed. In the past, we were ignorant of Eastern wisdom due to distances that too...

When all of the pieces fit together In a previous post:  Our overturned world ,  I shared Patañjali’s view of the five kleshas as be...

What dies, and what doesn't. I’d like to tell you a story I call “Cleansing bubbles” about my own transformation. One of life’s mo...

Nearly 400 years have passed since the great Scottish poet, Robert Burns, offered the words, “O would some power the gift to give us to se...

The fools prison There’s a really curious matter regarding our self-understanding. For the most part, our unenlightened way of thinki...

Now that the Buddhist conception of the mind has been thoroughly delineated we turn our attention to something we do continuously and deter...