Documenting Eruditions
Posted in Attitudes, Going Inwards, Ideas on May 26th, 2011
A beloved sent me a YouTube titled ‘You Must Love Me’ performed by Madonna in one of her earlier movie, Evita. In his message was a comment, “so funny”. Recalling the meaning of the song, and also rekindling with the song once again, I could not comprehend why his comment was such ence I wrote […]
Posted in Going Inwards on May 15th, 2011
When I moved further along my inward journey, I knew it was the process of integrity which brings me to answer to a long-overdue inner calling to play a part in a cause close to my heart. When I began to take on a part-time administrative duty and facilitator role at a centre which shares […]
Posted in Poems on May 6th, 2011
The reason why I don’t share with you other people’s stories is because they are not mine not of my experience. I share with you my stories, my experiences because they are my direct encounters which I have learned from. The reason why I share with you my stories, my experiences is not so you […]
Posted in Going Inwards on Apr 26th, 2011
Have you ever experienced before when you approach someone to address a discomfort within you, or to resolve a situation and what you get in return is a whole bucket of evidences and facts thrown at your face of how you were the one who had done and said all things wrong without you even […]
Posted in Attitudes, Going Inwards on Apr 25th, 2011
“Have compassion for all beings, rich and poor alike; each has their suffering. Some suffer too much, others too little.” – Buddha – It is interesting to observe life lessons which are easily transcended by one, may not be the same for another. I remember this tale of an acquaintance who progressed in the spiritual […]
Posted in Attitudes on Apr 6th, 2011
Have you ever wondered how you can diffuse a situation in the presence of another who is in a defensive mode of being weary, angry, confused, or sad? I’ve come to see, or even realised in my own experience and in observing others that the magic of touch is one. Do you remember watching movies […]
Posted in Excerpts from Books, Quotes on Apr 6th, 2011
Assumptions make war, clarifications lead to peace. ~ if not now, when?, Chapter 03 Peace + Anger, Tsem Tulku Rinpoche
Those who are sensitive often feel weak. Those who feel strong are often insensitive. Some people are sensitive to themselves but insensitive to others . They often feel the others are “bad guys.” Those who are sensitive to others but not to themselves often end up feeling Poor me. Some conclude it’s better not to […]
Everything here run by perceptions meanings Onto self onto others materials even what is formless not left out That ‘thing’ which is not really a ‘thing’ but named a ‘thing’ separated out from wholeness defined by ‘colors’ and intensity of its sub-origin then named ‘a tree’ and it is ‘green’ and so on and so […]
Posted in Attitudes on Feb 26th, 2011
Once, a professor asked his students: “Why do we shout in anger? Why do people shout at each other when they are upset?” The students thought for a while before one of them said, “We shout because we lose our calm.” “But why shout when the other person is just next to you? Isn’t it […]