Tag: truth

23
Mar
2009

How to Handle Gossip Gals & Guys

If someone gossips to you, there’s no need to respond enthusiastically. If someone else gossips to you, there’s no need…

16
Mar
2009

We Are Our Self-fulfilling Prophesies

We believe what we want to believe. Be careful! What we believe might be believed into ‘reality’ like a self-fulfilling…

14
Mar
2009

The Sun that Shines for All

Lamp light A midnight sun One is not enough to pierce the darkness of space Dharma light An eternal sun…

11
Mar
2009

‘The Path’ of ‘Seeing Deep’

< click to enlarge Bodhicitta (Productions) has just released a compilation of their ‘greatest hits’ for free distribution, and will…

08
Mar
2009

Fingers Pointing at Fingers

Words on a Dharma text like fingers pointing at the moon of Truth. Fingers on a Dharma text like fingers…

14
Feb
2009

Judgement : True Friends

During one of the telecasted auditions of American Idol Season 8, a girl entered the audition room, like most others,…

09
Feb
2009

Adventures : Zeph Tales (23)

The Myth of Pointing at the Moon? A strange urban legend(?) of no specific origin has it that if one…

05
Feb
2009

You : Critical Mass

The initial critical mass needed for creating the actual critical mass is just one person – why not you? –…

22
Jan
2009

Memory : Recording Lessons

I was looking through my old phone’s notes… a collection of words, most of which do not form complete sentences,…

21
Jan
2009

Belief : Truth & Goodness

Beliefs of a ‘Non-Believer’ http://buddhistchannel.tv/index.php?id=8,7674,0,0,1,0 I watched the live telecast of Obama’s inaugural presidential speech last night. It was largely…

20
Jan
2009

Paradox : Changing Truth?

From the story ‘The Maggies’ in ‘American Splendor’ by Harvey Pekar – Harvey: (Detecting untruthfulness) When you talk about dishonest…

30
Dec
2008

Pain : Inconvenient Truth

The nails which are the hardest to cut are those of my two big toes, which tend to grow inwards…

17
Dec
2008

Adventures : Zeph Tales (21)

The Meaning of Meaning Zeph doesn’t consider himself a very ‘deep’ person. But he recognises that he contemplates on stuff…

03
Dec
2008

Power : Win-Win

I used to wonder this when I come across news of celebrity marriages in the papers – ‘Why is it…

03
Dec
2008

Truth : A Dare

While chatting with someone on something serious, he suggested that I be as candid as possible with him. I laughed…