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The Recipe of Happiness
A joyful life is an individual creation that cannot be copied from a recipe. <em>Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi</em>
Philosophy Hijacked by 'Age of Competition'
"...the increase of human power over nature has become completely automatic, uncontrollable and blind, because it everywhere exceeds the conscious will of individual. And , this is, quite simply, the inevitable result of…
Greatest Weapon Against Stress - William James (1842-1910)
The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.
Freedom in Madness (Khalil Jibran 1883-1931)
And I have found both freedom and safety in my madness: the freedom of loneliness and the safety from being understood, for those who understand us enslave something in us. Khalil Jibran in <em>The Madman</em>
Normality (Jon Ronson)
There is no evidence that we've been placed on this planet to be especially happy or especially normal. And in fact our unhappiness and our strangeness, our anxieties and compulsions, those least fashionable aspects of…
Psyche : After Death ? (Karl Popper 1902-1994)
Finally , of course we come to the ultimate picture, what happens in death? Then all cerebral activity ceases permanently. The self-conscious mind that has had an autonomous existence in a sense...now finds that the…
Who Are You ? (Viveka Chudamani)
You never identify yourself with the shadow cast by your body, or with it's reflection, or with the body you see in a dream or in your imagination. Therefore you should not identify yourself with this living body,…
They Question You Concerning Spirit (Noble Qur'an)
They question you concerning the Spirit. Say: 'The Spirit is of the bidding of my Lord. You have been given of knowledge nothing except a little. Noble Qur'an , The Night Journey 17:85