Eckhart Tolle calls it the ‘pain body’. This is the strong bundle (or body) of emotions in most of us … More
Category: Inner Reflections
Aging gracefully
We’ve heard the expression ‘to age gracefully’. But what does this really mean? In this post I wish to look … More
Ego and living for others
The greatest paradox in self development is perhaps the ego. Most of us think that being egoistic is being self-reliant, … More
Why do we fall in love with precisely the wrong person?
To answer and understand this question, we must attempt to figure out what love is. All of human emotions can … More
What is Optimism?
We think of optimism as being always positive about things, ignoring the negative and pushing on, almost warrior like in … More
The Meaning of Sacrifice
In today’s world the word sacrifice conjures negative things in the mind. It’s almost as though we are losing a … More
The importance of focus
Why is focus so important on the path of self-discovery? Why is focus so important in discovering your passion, and … More
Why self-awareness is key in finding our passion
In a previous posts I discussed the role emotions play in our well-being. And in another post, we looked at … More
A lesson for givers
Stop giving your energy to those people who do not deserve it. Several of us on the spiritual path tend … More
How do you select a politician?
Continuing from the last post and staying with the theme of politics, today we ask ourselves: How can we select … More