Tag: regret

29
Mar
2021

Regret Not Learning

    The only regrets from regrets are when not resolving them and not learning from them.

22
Sep
2019

Fools: Super Short Story #639

Fools: Super Short Story #639 Fools might realisewho were importantonce they are gone,regretting for not cherishing them. True fools however,will…

10
Dec
2018

Regret: Super Short Story #528

Regret: Super Short Story #528 He thought of writing a story on having regrets. But… Why live a life of…

10
Dec
2018

Anger: Super Short Story #524  

Anger: Super Short Story #524 He was angry at for being angry. He decided to forgive himself, but forgot to…

21
Apr
2017

Useless Regrets

All regrets are excessive – just rid them by doing what ought to be done. All regrets are useless –…

25
Aug
2016

Regrets: Wandering Thought #278

Regrets: Wandering Thought #278: To exhaust all physical sense pleasures (e.g. seeing nice forms, hearing good music, tasting delicious food…)…

04
Feb
2016

Moment: Wandering Thought #260

Moment: Wandering Thought #260 Whether you believe in the existence of countless past lives or finite past years, months, days,…

08
Jan
2016

Perseverance: Wandering Thought #255

Perseverance: Wandering Thought #255 Before you give up helping anyone, including yourself, reflect on whether there is anyone else who…

30
Aug
2014

Fear : Wandering Thought #68

Wandering Thought #68: Fear If it is the right thing to do, let us justify doing it, even if there…

29
Jun
2014

Purpose: Wandering Thought #17

Wandering Thought #17: Purpose There is no fixed purpose of life. The purpose of one’s life is whatever one chooses….

01
Mar
2014

Kiss: Super Short Story #324

Super Short Story #324: Kiss She was tired of how, in the movies, one person would steal a forbidden kiss,…

05
Dec
2013

‘The Grandmaster’ Regrets?

Here are some extended snippets from a chat on the movie ‘The Grandmaster’ with a friend on the nature of…

30
Jan
2013

Fear: Super Short Story (172)

Super Short Story (172): Fear He feared taking the roller-coaster ride. But he took it anyway – because there was…

11
Jan
2013

Super Short Story (160): Clock

Super Short Story (160): Clock Having said he likes Johnny Hates Jazz’s song ‘Turn Back The Clock’, she demanded to…

20
Apr
2012

How Do I Respond?

A: My child asked if I regret giving birth to her. How do I respond? S: You should never say…

01
Mar
2011

Book-Buying Excuse

I finished reading the two books on the day I bought them. Why did I bother to buy them then?…

25
Jan
2011

The Last Supper

The vegan restaurant is closing soon. (Vegsenz at Tekka Mall, at end of month) It’s my last chance to eat…

13
Dec
2010

Before It’s Too Late

I encountered someone who seem perfectly normal, who turned out to be suicidal. I had a chat with him, to…

27
Oct
2010

Is Bedside Conversion Okay?

If forced bedside conversion to another religion is okay according to some, is it okay if someone else does the…

15
Apr
2010

Some Regrets about Some Relationships

If what you find attractive in someone is the Dharma embodied and expressed, why be attached to the manner and…