Life is an interesting journey, and each of us walks a different path. We all experience suffering, and see things from different perspectives. This can manifest as bias, convictions, frames of reference. It is influenced by experience, learning, and environment. It benefits from an open mind – an important theme and lesson from the …
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I am neither learned enough nor, yet, committed enough to declare myself an adherent to any one school of philosophy. One of my objectives through constant learning, and in exploring philosophy is to discern for myself my values, views, and convictions. This comes by being open to many views and philosophies, and of course, …
To begin, I want to express that this post has been a tough one to shape. Is it a healthy spirit, or soul? Should it be about spirituality, or perhaps purpose? Do I attempt to tackle it as secular and non-secular, or focus on only one? Not easy. This is a personal blog though, so …
A healthy body promotes a healthy mind. A healthy mind enables a healthy spirit. Much like I tried to simplify my approach to a healthy body, I am going to try to do the same here with respect to a healthy mind. The mind needs novelty and challenge. It also needs creativity for growth. This, …
Priority: Health. Let’s pick up from last week. One thing I have been working to determine are my convictions. I hold certain general truths, but few with firm conviction. This post fleshes out a concept for which I do hold firm conviction, and which keeps me grounded. Here it is: Health is the foundation to …
