He believed her to be hopelessly stubborn, not knowing that it is he who is hopelessly stubborn in his opinion about her. Since people can change, and people do change, let’s be less conclusive about one another, and more enthusiastic in helping one another to change for the better. She believed him to be very [...]
Hopelessly Stubborn?
By Shen Shi'an under Odds & Ends |
Your Comment | Tags: change, compassion, perception, stubbornness
Big Changes Start Small
By Shen Shi'an under Current Affairs, Environmentalism, Vegetarianism & Veganism |
Your Comment | Tags: change, Vegetarianism & Veganism
From http://www.todayonline.com/Voices/EDC091123-0000166/Online-Only—Change-the-world-one-meal-at-a-time : I refer to “Go meatless one day a week“ (TODAYonline, Nov 22). It might seem that refraining from meaty meals as individuals would not make much of a difference in lessening some 18 per cent of greenhouse emissions contributed by the meat industry. However, as the renowned anthropologist Margaret Mead said, “Never [...]
Change : 100 Monkeys
By Shen Shi'an under Odds & Ends |
4 Comments | Tags: Anicca, change, evolution
Whether you believe the ‘theory’ of the 100th monkey or not, it is nevertheless true that together, we can cause the tipping point (for the betterment of the world), it is nevertheless true that individually, we can facilitate the tipping too. Collective karma IS made up of individual karma. The question is… will you be [...]
Adventures : Zeph Tales (20)
By zeph under Odds & Ends |
Your Comment | Tags: Anicca, change, existential crisis, happiness, impermanence, meditation, possibilities, retreat, Stonepeace
The Case of the Acccidental Cloud Meditation Other than the truth that you can realise this truth the clouds have the same nature* as you. – Stonepeace *Same nature of being impermanent and non-self With ample time to kill after finishing his tedious homework, Zeph heaved a deep sigh of relief, as he channel-surfed the [...]
















