The answer to what humans need to find happiness is entirely different in the East than the West. Westerners would …
Tag: enlightenment
Why Voltaire Said: You Must Cultivate Your Own Garden
Voltaire’s phrase – you must cultivate your own garden – is one of the most famous statements in the world. …
The True and the False Self
A good life is one in which we can dare to show our True Self and do not mind too …
LITERATURE – Voltaire
Voltaire was one of the wisest, funniest and cleverest people of the 18th century. He continues to have lots to …
Higher Consciousness
‘Higher consciousness’ sounds mystical and possibly irritating. It shouldn’t. It just captures how we see things when we go beyond …
EASTERN PHILOSOPHY – The Buddha
The Buddha’s philosophy teaches us that our desires are at the root of our restlessness – and that calm can …