Tag: truth

21
Nov
2012

Super Short Story (119): Dare

Super Short Story (119): Dare Although he was given a ‘truth or dare’ challenge, the dare was to tell the…

25
Oct
2012

Super Short Story (104): Pseudo

Super Short Story (104): Pseudo There is the pseudo, this he knows, though it is not always easy to detect….

24
Oct
2012

Super Short Story (94): Right

Super Short Story (94): Right As she was so sure she was so right, she didn’t check, and she turned…

12
Oct
2012

Super Short Story (73): Movie

Super Short Story (73): Movie He wondered, ‘Was that real, or just a dream?’ But it was really neither, because…

20
Sep
2012

Super Short Story (49): Evidence

As the so-called evidence isn’t exactly conclusive in being able to prove anything, it is at best ‘so-called evidence’, if…

24
Aug
2012

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy Thoughts

Thought after watching ‘Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy’: How do you really trust anyone, including yourself? If you are completely trustworthy,…

04
Aug
2012

Guessing Game

Sam & Sara #367 Sam: She keeps me guessing! Sara: Does she? How? Sam: Er… Sara: Just don’t keep guessing!…

01
Aug
2012

Dream Dialogue

Sam & Sara #366 Sara: You were in my dream last night! Sam: What happened? Sara: I asked you, ‘What are…

04
Jul
2012

The Truth Must Prevail

When you argue your case, is it because the truth must prevail for the greater good, or is it because…

04
Jul
2012

No Winning

There is no winning arguments with those who continually digress from the issues at hand, who cook up new issues…

04
Jul
2012

Anonymity As Responsibility

It is a mistake to assume the anonymous to be always irresponsible or untruthful, for anonymity can be chosen out…

04
Jul
2012

Too Much Or Little Ego?

Do the anonymous have too much ego to hide, or too little ego to show? Are their egos with shamefulness…

04
Jul
2012

Traces

Speech in cyberspace is always virtual yet often unerasable. What traces do you leave online? Do they lead to truth…

05
Jun
2012

Another Liar Paradox

From an episode of ‘The Mentalist’ – Patrick Jane: Mmm, liar. Bad liar. Mrs Doverton: How dare you. Patrick Jane:…

31
May
2012

One With Reality

Q: How do you know that the Buddha’s teachings is the truth? A: Through active learning, practising, testing and questioning the teachings….

28
Mar
2012

Do All Roads Lead To Rome?

Do all roads lead to Rome? If they do, any road will do? Some roads lead in circles. Some roads…

29
Feb
2012

Watch Your Words

I came across a someone who is supposed to teach the Dharma via video clips online. I say ‘supposed’ because…

16
Jan
2012

The Opposite of Zen (1)

Think the most convoluted ways possible, believe in improbable theories, clutter yourself with imaginary worries. Say the most useless stuff…

16
Jan
2012

What True Friends Say

A: ‘True friends are the ones who have nice things to say behind your back.’ What do you think? S:…

09
Jan
2012

Misunderstood?

On a recent phenomenon of some in the news who keep saying they are misunderstood: If you keep needing to…