EVERYTHING MATTERS AND NOTHING MATTERS
Nothing being more important than anything else, a person on the path of excellence chooses an act, and acts it out as if it mattered to them. They make every act count, as if it were their last act on … Continue reading EVERYTHING MATTERS AND NOTHING MATTERS
THE SOURCE
To function at your highest level, to reach your highest potential, you have to be at peace with everything connected to you, including people and other sentient beings. To be at peace with others, you must be at peace with … Continue reading THE SOURCE
ON THE PATH OF EXCELLENCE
The path of excellence is fraught with obstacles and impediments. If you have chosen to be on this path, you can’t run away from it. You have to deal with it. You have to face the opposition. Taking the high … Continue reading ON THE PATH OF EXCELLENCE
BEING AWARENESS
Recently, I came across a quote by Musō Soseki (1275 – October 20,1351), a Zen monk, teacher, calligraphist, poet, and garden designer. Meditating on this quote, helped me to be consciously aware of my thoughts. As I developed an ongoing … Continue reading BEING AWARENESS
RENEWAL
Renewal of the “self” where the “self” can be an individual, a family, an organization, a city, or a nation, can happen only when the “self” embraces the new situation and discards the old. A serpent renews itself by discarding … Continue reading RENEWAL
HIGHEST FORM OF ACTION
The highest form of action is a selfless and desireless action, with no focus on the outcome and complete detachment from a feeling of ownership toward the fruits of action. This is advocated in many spiritual paths as a means … Continue reading HIGHEST FORM OF ACTION
ORDER IN CONTENTMENT – THE WAY OF THE TAO
“Order in society can come about only through contentment.” This is the message conveyed by Lao Tzu in the third verse of Tao Te Ching. Continue reading ORDER IN CONTENTMENT – THE WAY OF THE TAO
THE PARADOX OF UNITY IN DUALITY
The Way of the Tao The Mystic Sage knows there is ugliness in beauty For what is beautiful is always in relation to ugliness The Mystic Sage recognizes the evil in goodness For nothing can be good without the presence … Continue reading THE PARADOX OF UNITY IN DUALITY
MYSTERIOUS WAYS!
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AN OCEAN WOOING A DROP
When we surrender our lower self – our ego – we not only gain the presence of the divine source, but also feel secure as expressed beautifully as a poem by Rumi. Continue reading AN OCEAN WOOING A DROP
Giridharan S — Living the Paradoxical Life and Guiding Others Through It 
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