Category: Music

The lyrics of this song ‘Why’ by Enigma reminds me of Dhammapada verse 6 by the Buddha. Here are various…

This is one of my favourite scenes from one of my favourite movies, where Bob (played Bill Murray) sings Roxy…

Some lyrics from R.E.M.’s ‘Everybody Hurts’: Well, everybody hurts sometimes. Everybody cries. And everybody hurts sometimes. And everybody hurts sometimes….

The above is a fan video, while here’s a different interpretation of the lyrics of ‘Morning Star’ by Flunk: ……

Thoughts about ‘Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time’: Only the holder of the Dagger of Time knows he is…

Sometimes it’s uplifting Sometimes it’s depressing How can the same song do this? How can the same listener feel this?…

Some years ago, something weird and wonderful happened. I was listening to Tears for Fears’ remake of ‘Sea Song’ on…

The more I look around, the more ‘mantras’ I see in everyday life. Here’s a haunting one… ‘Mmm mmm mmm…

It’s hard to say that I’d rather stay awake when I’m asleep, Cause everything is never as it seems When…

The classic ‘Mad World’ by Tears for Fears seems to be a poignant string of world-weary haikus. In between its…

Here’s my Dharma interpretation of a song by Coldplay to share: A Message My song is love Love to the…

When you’re born a lover You’re born to suffer Like all soul sisters and soul brothers… I’m not looking for…

The 1994 classic ‘Bodhisattva Vow’ by Beastie Boys: As I develop the awakening mind I praise the Buddha as they…

When I was younger, I thought oldies sounded really old-fashioned. Then I realised I might end up years later preferring…

This is one of the most soothing songs I’d ever heard, that is gentle while singing of strength. I read…

The epic movie ‘Avatar’ is a must-see – for every generation, every kid and adult. Its dramatic and educational messages…

A Tit for a Tat (77) Tit: I think he suffers from some mental disorder. Tat: Which one? Tit: It…

A Tit for a Tat (66) Tit: I don’t have enough strength or patience! Tat: Why not train your strength…

Time of Your Life (Green Day) Another turning point; a fork stuck in the road. Time grabs you by the…

Watch the early morning sun Drip like blood from the day See the crazy people run So many games to…