If you’re a traditional spiritualist, you’ll have surely heard the adage “attachment is the root of all suffering.” Coined by the Buddha, the essence of this idea is that if you can remove all attachment from your life, you can remove all suffering as well. Albeit, quite extreme in its approach, there is actually a much more grounded way of approaching the elimination of all suffering through a contemporary lens.
Read MoreWhat’s outside of the universe?
Everything we see, experience, interact with and observe is all contained within this unified system called the universe. Every molecule, compound, chemical, star cluster, black hole, blade of grass, animal, and even consciousness itself, is all contained within the universe.
Read MoreEnergy can neither be created nor destroyed; energy can only be transferred or changed from one form to another. That is the first law of Thermodynamics*.
Read MoreWe are all each only here for a limited amount of time. So, we must ask ourselves — how exactly do I want to spend the rest of my days? Ignorant and hoping that I will somehow live forever; or, blissful in the pursuit of what I truly love?
Read MoreWhat the english language has failed in is its lack of words to describe our more subtle-realities, both in their feeling states and slight differentiation.
Read MoreIf you begin to take a look at the varying "great" personalities and free-thinkers, you will begin to realize that each of these "great" individuals was simply a merger between them both - the mystic who also found themselves out to be the scholar.
Read MoreWhat makes a great teacher? Is it skill? Technique? Does it require a specified format or predetermined pattern of call and responses? Can a real teacher be developed or must they go out and develop themselves?
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