The human brain is a filing cabinet that stores our past experiences, forming memories that influence our every thought, emotion and action. We human beings have more or less been oblivious to the thought processes that occur in our heads and the crucial role our thoughts and memories-passed on by previous generations of our society-play in how we think and act.
Must we continue along this path, allowing past memories and experiences to control our thoughts and behaviour...or is there a way to set aside the previous knowledge stored in our brains, quiet the incessant background noise in...
The human brain is a filing cabinet that stores our past experiences, forming memories that influence our every thought, emotion and action. We hum...
You may have experienced intense peace and stillness when sitting in a quiet room meditating. However for most of us this peace is shattered the minute we step out of that quiet room and are confronted with jealousy, anger, fear, and an ego-filled violent society. My question to you is: if you are unable to bring peace into the whole of your life - whether this be in your chaotic workplace dealing with angry and egoistic workmates, or at home dealing with adolescent children, does the peace that you experience when meditating have limited application in your life? If your answer, like mine,...
You may have experienced intense peace and stillness when sitting in a quiet room meditating. However for most of us this peace is shattered the minut...
We are born, we grow up, we get an education, we get a degree, a job, buy a house or two, have a bank balance, get married, have children, seek happiness through our children - only to find that when they grow up they no longer need us and then we feel lonely and depressed. During this so-called metamorphosis we accumulate a lot of anger, fear, jealousy, suffering, stress and various kinds of diseases. And then finally, it's time to die. A life so mediocre At some stage of our lives, we may pause to ponder the question - Is this it? If you are interested in this question, this book does not...
We are born, we grow up, we get an education, we get a degree, a job, buy a house or two, have a bank balance, get married, have children, seek happin...