Lancar Ida-Bagus is the Gurubesar of the Vishnuh Society, a non-religious organization focused on spiritual growth, wisdom, and self-realization, without adhering to traditional religious dogmas. The vishnuh-society encourages individuals to follow their path of inner development, without the need for a higher power.As Gurubesar, Lancar leads with the belief that everyone can discover and evolve themselves. He emphasizes self-reflection, integrity, and embracing life, even in difficult times. Lancar believes that personal growth does not come from religion or external influences, but from...

Meta-Emptiness is a profound philosophical and spiritual work that challenges readers to understand emptiness and meaning on a higher level. It explores emptiness not as mere absence, but as a space of potential, where the limitations of ego and mind can be transcended. The author weaves insights from Buddhist philosophy, quantum physics, and psychology, revealing how emptiness is often feared, while in reality, it holds transformative power. Instead of something to avoid or fill, emptiness is presented as a fundamental aspect of existence-an opportunity to achieve deeper self-awareness and...

Many parents around the world have irrevocably ruined their lives and those of others by their religious behavior, such as my biological parents. Like other believers, they were also bad people or perhaps even worse. They were devout Catholics who in the early morning in the Surinamese city center under the shelter of a cinema (Paarl, opened in 1957 in Wanicastraat) abandoned their firstborn son because according to their religion a seven-month-old baby is a devil child. Even the church didn't want me, they were afraid there too. So my parents decided to get rid of their devil child as soon...