What is the “I am”? The “I Am” is the reflection of Consciousness (aka Brahman, Self, Awareness, the Absolute) in…
“Everything After the ‘I Am’ is a Lie” — John Wheeler
39 Reminders of WHO YOU ARE The first 39 pointers from John Wheeler’s book The Light Behind Consciousness, read in…
What is a name-and-form?
Ask yourself the question, “Can one, anyone, even if that anyone be some God, ‘experience’ anything or encounter anything in…
“What Does ‘Enough’ Mean?”: Lao Tzu’s Forgotten Philosophy of Simple Living
She stands in front of a full closet and says, “I have nothing to wear.” What if the problem was…
No Free Will, No Doer: Biology, Psychology, Buddha, Bhagavad Gita, Advaita and Western Philosophy
We know that biologically and psychologically, that is qua body-mind or our psychophysical entity, we are very limited beings, not…
Why Awakened People Lose Their Zest for Life | Alain de Botton
The Ultimate Playbook to Human Nature (Emotional Intelligence & Self-Knowledge) We don’t live in a world of pure logic; we…
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Let me try that again, the not posting anymore. That would of course mean, in general, not reading anything anymore…
Paisa aur Pyar
Paisa aur Pyar are the two most important things any of us wants in life. To that, some of us…
What comes with freedom?
Spiderman’s uncle told him, “With great power comes great responsibility.” But, what comes with freedom? More freedom!? One can be…
The Unenlightened Guy’s Soliloquy: “Waiting for Godot, am I?”
I am retired. No need to work again (Inshallah). Single. Not in a relationship. Not planning to start dating. Do…
“What Mathematics and Buddhism Have in Common” (and, don’t forget Heraclitus)
Published by Neville David Thomas on 11/01/2026 There is something rather amusing about the fact that one of the most…
The Despising and the Condescension
It has been my experience that there is a lot despising and condescension that makes the rounds every day. As…
