26
Nov
2008

Gambling : Or Investing?

Does the house always win? A mega casino company became unsure as to whether it could carry on completing a…

26
Nov
2008

Emptiness : Some Sayings

Some sayings on emptiness in the Buddhist sense, from Stonepeace – Emptiness is the nature of being empty of permanence….

26
Nov
2008

Adventures : Japan Tales (17)

Now, Life is Living You?  When you walk by Higashi Honganji, you will see a huge billboard with these words…

26
Nov
2008

Adventures : Zeph Tales (20)

The Case of the Acccidental Cloud Meditation Other than the truth that you can realise this truth the clouds have…

26
Nov
2008

Money : Invest or Gamble?

It’s a really a fine fine line that separates investing from gambling – there are more similarities than differences. Investing…

24
Nov
2008

Trick : Confidence Trickster

Swindled by ‘The Black Swindler’? I have always wondered this – Why can’t filmmakers make their films to be as…

24
Nov
2008

Forgiveness : Similar Accident

Ki: He bumped into you? Ti: Yes, when he stepped backwards. It was accidental. Ki: Are you okay with that?…

20
Nov
2008

Adventures : Zeph Tales (19)

Continued from http://wp.me/p54LT-3rE Why It’s Sensible to Have Faith in Karma While surfing the net for a quick rational proof…

20
Nov
2008

Philosophy : What Is?

Japan Adventures (16) : Walking the Path of Philosophy Winnie: What’s so philosophical about this ‘Philosopher’s Walk’ (Higashiyama-Ku: Path of…

16
Nov
2008

Photography : Moments of Truth

Since I returned from vacation, I had been busy sorting the photos snapped… and still am! They piled up to…

14
Nov
2008

Kirin : Vegan Protector

Japan Adventures (15) : Kirin – the Legendary Vegan At Nishi Honganji Temple in Kyoto, you can see the intricately…

12
Nov
2008

Adventures : Zeph Tales (18)

Continued from http://wp.me/p54LT-3rw The MTV of Life Zeph was sitting on the front seat of the second storey of an…

12
Nov
2008

Food : Vegan’s Delite

Japan Adventures (14) : Ideal Natural Sandwich In Japan, the ‘Subway’ sandwich options are not exactly the same as elsewhere….

10
Nov
2008

Picnic : Cake & Grass

Below is something from four years back, that I thought would be appropriate to reproduce here, as an article categorised…

03
Nov
2008

Adventures : Zeph Tales (17)

Continued from http://wp.me/p54LT-3rj What Are You Looking For? Zeph wasn’t really looking at her, as she was just sitting in the…

03
Nov
2008

Minimalism : Zen Garden

Japan Adventures (13) : The Zen in Zen Gardens? One of the reasons that urged me to return to Japan…

30
Oct
2008

Alcohol : (Non-)Wisdom Soup?

Japan Adventures (12) : The Soup of Intoxication & Addiction Koyasan (Mount Koya) is a large seminary of Shingon (Japanese…

29
Oct
2008

Adventures : Zeph Tales (16)

Continued from http://wp.me/p54LT-3re Something that Zeph wrote after hearing the song… The Stars Shine For You (Inspired by ‘Yellow’ )…

29
Oct
2008

Suicide : Of Ego

Japan Adventures (11) : Killing Attachment to the Ego We visited a temple where there was a room that once…

20
Oct
2008

Sword : Hidden Blade

Japan Adventures (10) : Legend of the Sword that Did Not Cut From ‘Fodor’s Exploring Japan’ by David Scott –…