Tag: death

15
Jan
2019

Way: Dharmagram #341

  Way: Dharmagram #341 Better to die nobly than to live badly. (From Marcus Aurelius’ ‘Meditations’)

02
Nov
2018

Death: Dharmagram #282

Death: Dharmagram #282 Mindfulness of death

17
Oct
2018

Dying: Dharmagram #258

  Dying: Dharmagram #258 A book’s title as a key teaching from it. (By James Romm)

22
Aug
2018

Brevity: Dharmagram #205

  Brevity: Dharmagram #205 Life is always too short if you always waste its moments.

31
Jul
2018

Impending Death: Dharmagram #178

  Impending Death: Dharmagram #178 Line by Marcus Aurelius that follows – ‘Let that determine what you do and say…

17
Jun
2018

Smile: Dharmagram #148

Smile: Dharmagram #148 Translation of French words by Death in picture: ‘My arrow [I promise you] spares no one. You…

17
Jun
2018

Gun: Dharmagram #143

Gun: Dharmagram #143 For staring down the barrel of a gun. To face impending death of oneself or others.

21
May
2018

Mori: Dharmagram #103

Mori: Dharmagram #103 Memento mori (remember death)… to signify something significant… in time.

15
May
2018

Wellness: Dharmagram #97

Wellness: Dharmagram #97 Live well to die well. Die better to be reborn better.

30
Apr
2018

Going To Happen

Mentioned this in class recently – that one of the most amazing things in the world, is that even when…

17
Apr
2018

Worth: Dharmagram #63

Worth: Dharmagram #63 A life not worth dying for  is not worth living for too.

07
Nov
2017

Time: Super Short Story #475

Super Short Story #475: Time The old man shuffled along, taking his time, exhausting his energy, though he has all…

10
Oct
2017

Arrogance: Super Short Story #446

Super Short Story #446: Arrogance When the zillionaire realised he was running out of time in this life, and seeing…

10
Oct
2017

Crisis: Super Short Story #444

Super Short Story #444: Crisis He thought of giving more than getting more, upon hitting midlife, though he wondered if…

09
Nov
2016

Life: Super Short Story #406

Super Short Story #406: Life He revealed to her that he has a terminal illness, to which she says she…

03
Nov
2016

Energy: Super Short Story #394

Super Short Story #394: Energy This life, he figured, is like one of those batteries, that can only be recharged…

24
Oct
2016

Stray Away: Super Short Story #384

Super Short Story #384: Stray Away The retired man at the coffee shop whiled away the rest of his life…

20
Jun
2016

Care For Old, Sick & Dying

Meaningful reflections on caring for the elderly, sick and dying. Related Article: Should You Be Good For Goodness’ Sake? http://thedailyenlightenment.com/2012/06/is-it-selfish-to-create-good-karma-for-oneself

09
Mar
2016

Why Struggle?

An existential question I similarly asked at 13: ‘Why struggle so hard to live if I’m going to die?’ Answers…

08
Jan
2016

Few Live Or Die Well

Screenshot from a Coldplay video: ‘We are all born to live but few of us ever do.’ Then again, few…