For a long time in my life I wondered why important relationships (personal and work) in my life tend to implode, or why I tend to feel bullied and I seemed to be in chaos and misery no matter where I was.
I had been trying to learn how to meditate for years unsuccessfully. There was just something in me…
Last week, I was able to complete two twenty-minute sessions of practicing waiting in silence: a…
We watched a film screening at the National Gallery about China’s factory-line artists who spent their lives toiling to reproduce famous paintings. I expected a reporter-style documentary, and…
A few days ago I opened up to a friend about my sense of aloneness in this world. In return he told me a little story about me, and directed me to experience a little story about someone else. Those little stories gave me the psychic strength to pick myself back up to put myself back into the…
I am very conflict adverse. So I spent a lot of my life keeping very quiet, and almost a decade being afraid of people. But there was an event back in 2009 that made me realise: if I don’t fight for my own rights, I have no right to expect others to do it.
I love the kindle. I have had five kindle devices, not including iOS devices. I…
Burnout is this phenomenon where people seem to mysteriously become dysfunctional. Sometimes it creeps up upon us and we miss the signs or…
To fight, there must be a hope that one day we may win the battle. That our lives can change for the better. That we can overcome whatever debilitating circumstances that triggered the depression…