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This whole darn world is driven by needs. When one is fulfilled, another comes to play… as if one can never be contented just being in the moment – each moment driven by one need and another and another… even when one is fulfilled and then consumed by a sense of satisfaction or a victorious [...]

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We are really, just like copycats. What we learn, we pass on making others our duplicates. Much like how we are duplicates to our forefathers either passing on a holistic ritual or a habitual routine either passing down ignorance or wisdom depending on what we are at that moment. In either that we choose in [...]

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*published in The New York Times, July 31, 2009* LET’S say you have what you believe to be a healthy marriage. You’re still friends and lovers after spending more than half of your lives together. The dreams you set out to achieve in your 20s — gazing into each other’s eyes in candlelit city bistros [...]

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I can never influence another. Not consciously, anyway. For by my conscious influencing, is to convince another my way is best and that itself is a form of attack which will inevitably lead to a defence from the other party which is also reflecting my own defence of my own ideas of what is true [...]

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performed by U2 (Anton Corbjin Version) Is it getting better? Or do you feel the same? Will it make it easier on you now? You got someone to blame You say One love One life When it’s one need In the night One love We get to share it Leaves you baby if you Don’t [...]

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Often, there are articles written about the attack and defence patterns in communication and also the importance of openness in our communication with others; but seldom, about the purpose of communication. We are born with a voice, a voice uniquely our own to express verbally what is in the mind or heart to oneself, another [...]

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I couldn’t sleep last night. It took some deliberation and conscious intent in order to put myself to sleep for at least a good three hours before waking up this morning. There is also an awareness that there is a loss of appetite today and after work, all I did after dropping off some friends [...]

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Nevermind if it is a Buddha or Christ incarnation. Have you done your work? Or are you doing your work? Why bother if it is a Buddha or Christ incarnation? How do they serve you when you read some stories? What comes up in the mind or what arises within you? Are you mindful or [...]

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at first, there is no choice until there is awareness of a conscious choice; paradoxically, by then, there is no more choice again.

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You came in a package Fortunately and unfortunately For that My world has been spinning Unable to determine The subtle intent of integrity or not Not that either is wrong But the difference is One is for me and me only And the other is for me with another though ironically also for me Yet [...]

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