It is not the truth that we should be afraid of, which is why it has so often been said, “The truth will set you free.” Rather, what we should fear are the consequences that will invariably befall us as a result of ignoring, hiding from, or buffering ourselves against the truth. The best course [More …]
Desire for Truth Above All
No one can ever become who they truly are unless they are willing to accept and acknowledge the truth—look and seek for truth relentlessly—to desire above all to move deeper and beyond the sleeping reality which is the (un)reality of untruth. You can’t have another agenda because that would put you out of alignment and [More …]
SIFT Exercise
This is a great body sensing exercise. You can do it for years. You can do it forever. If we’re going to start to study ourselves, we want to make it easier to develop the skills that would allow us to undertake such a study. Set Up a Quiet Space Get it as still, peaceful [More …]
Taking Life Seriously
Perhaps it is only those who understand just how fragile life is are those who know how precious it is. Once when I was taking part in a conference in Britain, the participants were interviewed by the BBC. At the same time they talked to a woman who was actually dying. She was distraught with [More …]
Never Doubt…
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has. —Margaret Mead
