Tag: ignorance

21
Nov
2023

Confront Your Shadow ‘Self’

_ Confront Your Shadow ‘Self’ Walking in the grey of the fog,only with the brightness of the lamp,chased by the…

03
Jul
2021

Curiosity: Super Short Story #746

    Curiosity: Super Short Story #746 He was not brave, just very curious. He was not arrogant, just very…

15
Jul
2020

Covidiocy

 CovidiocyIf how a physical pandemic is contracted and spread is already known, but its prevention still purposely ignored, this reveals…

26
Jun
2019

Razor #3: Hanlon’s Razor

Hanlon’s Razor: Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity. Thought: Malice arises from stupidity, which…

13
Mar
2019

Ignorance: Super Short Story #544  

Ignorance: Super Short Story #544   He tried to mask his own ignorance by chiding her, ‘If you are ignorant about…

26
Nov
2018

Pride: Super Short Story #507

Pride: Super Short Story #507 He took pride that he never studied a day in school, as if he miraculously…

11
Jun
2017

Asian Sisyphuses

Of Asian Sisyphuses and human ostriches. The cure for cyclical suffering due to voluntary ignorance? Buddhadharma!

29
May
2017

Incenseless Incense

Er… Technically, this becomes offering of just a little light only; with no actual offering of incense! The basic significance…

09
Nov
2016

Stupidity: Super Short Story #401

Super Short Story #401: Stupidity In no derogatory sense, she realised it was just as stupid of her to not…

03
Nov
2016

Preconception: Super Short Story #398

Super Short Story #398: Preconception His preconceived idea that he knew it all made it hard for him to conceive…

16
May
2016

Ignorant Confidence In the Ignorantly Confident

Never mistake confidence for brilliance, or even truthfulness. (Think con-men who win your confidence before getting more from you.)

18
Mar
2016

Advice: Wandering Thought #272

Advice: Wandering Thought #272: Many of us are already surrounded by good advice from good advisors. They can be in…

30
Jun
2013

Haze: Super Short Story (206)

Super Short Story (206): Haze She said she saw a silly man jogging in the haze, breathing in the pollution….

11
Apr
2012

Contrast Of Comfort Zone Vs Dukkha

E: Perhaps, what Prince Siddhartha’s (the Buddha-to-be) Father did was right! Provided him only with the best of best things…

30
Jan
2012

Troubling Thought?

Possibly more potentially troubling than a thought troubling you now is what is not troubling you now. For example, you…

24
May
2010

Ignorant of Ignorance

With the ever-expanding Internet, with its information up-and-overload, we have less and less reasons to be ignorant about stuff. But…

23
Feb
2010

What’s the Matter?

A Tit for a Tat (102) Tit: There’s no need for you to know it. Tat: Why? Tit: Because it…

04
Jan
2010

Two Stupid Questions

A Tit for a Tat (79) Tit: … Was it a stupid question? Tat: This itself is a stupid question!…

29
May
2009

How Clean is Meat?

A colleague was urging another colleague to give up pork by claiming that pigs eat everything and anything, including their…

27
Feb
2009

Intense Intention Creates Intense Karma

Q: If a child makes a mistake out of ignorance or delusion, that he is not aware of as wrong…