A Doubt Beyond these thoughts Beyond these feelings And billowing emotions What lies? Am I doomed To be their prisoner?…
50+ Quotes
“Maybe not even meditation I will do but merely live out the rest of my life as it unfolds with…
Freedom or Bust
There’s no one way to live a life Live it exactly the way you want to Or fight for your…
We are on a path to ‘catastrophic failure’ of our democracy if we don’t change
The degree to which we hate each other has gone up more or less steadily and continuously. You might just…
What Drives Friendship Between Men and Women?
Both men and women valuing tradition and conformity had lower heterosociality—such men had more guy friends, women more gal friends.…
What Is Pleasure?
We seek pleasure outside, but it actually comes from within. Vedic philosophy would say that our pursuit of pleasure, year…
Enlightenment
“Even wanting to get enlightened is an obstacle to getting enlightened.”–D. Samarender Reddy
What is beauty?
“What is beauty? To be content to remain a nobody in this world of constant becoming.”–D. Samarender Reddy
Meditation
“Meditation is the art of doing nothing.”–D. Samarender Reddy
Yuval Noah Harari on Buddhism’s Central Insight
(Source: Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind, Yuval Noah Harari) “Buddhism shares the basic insight of the biological approach to…