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The fool and the sage (JEAN DE LA FONTAINE)

A fool pursued, with club and stone, A sage, who said, 'My friend, well done! Receive this guinea for your pains; They well deserve far higher...

19 January, 2021

When they can’t stand to see your shining light. (AESOP)

Once upon a time, there was a serpent that was persecuting a firefly. The poor firefly fled from the ferocious predator, using all...

18 January, 2021

False Personal Narratives (TRIVERS)

We continually create false personal narratives. By enhancing ourselves and derogating others, we automatically create biased histories. We were more moral, more attractive,...

17 January, 2021

However beautifully you express your love in another language, it is not the same (OSHO)

There is a beautiful incident in the life of one of the wisest kings of India, Raja Dhoj. He was very much interested...

17 January, 2021

When he becomes the friend of Caesar, then does he cease to be restrained; Is he happy? (EPICTETUS)

It is needful not to be foolish, but to learn what Socrates taught, the nature of things; and not rashly to apply general...

16 January, 2021

The liar lives in fear of losing control (ADRIENNE RICH)

The liar lives in fear of losing control. She cannot even desire a relationship without manipulation, since to be vulnerable to another person...

15 January, 2021

I have loved whatever I have done. It was its own reward. (OSHO)

Our whole life's structure is such that we are taught that unless there is a recognition we are nobody, we are worthless. The...

14 January, 2021

Man has no individual “I”

Man has no permanent and unchangeable I. Every thought, every mood, every desire, every sensation, says 'I.' And in each case it seems...

13 January, 2021

IRVIN YALOM:  the first psychiatric publication

Toward the end of my first year, a newly published book titled Existence by the psychologist Rollo May came to my attention. It...

12 January, 2021

Watch, scrutinize, observe, have another look at your life (OSHO)

The heart is your very center, the head is just your periphery. To live in the head is to live on the circumference...

11 January, 2021