Tag: truth

History: He was in inter-organisational committee a few years ago, that was an umbrella body for several organisations. He was…

True confidence arises only when one becomes one with the true/truth.* – Stonepeace * Total confidence is attained by realising…

Shakespearean English, unless spoken at plays, sounds like bad English in our times. Modern English, unless spoken in our times,…

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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…

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

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

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

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

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