Awareness

Use Whatever You Learn

Using the same example as the previous post – creating a new habit of early morning exercise, meditation and writing – this post is a reminder of the benefit of

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Outside & Inside

As explored in the previous two posts*, we need regular reminders in order to remain on track with the life we prefer to lead and the person we wish to

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Retreats & Reminders

Assuming there is a desire to learn in the way addressed in the previous post, what can we do? How might we create the learning pressure and supportive prompting which

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Childish Learning

Imagine if someone followed you around all day, observing what goes on around you and asking questions. Questions about what’s happening with you and the interplay between external events and

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The Conclusion Is Emptiness

The content of this blog stretches back over almost 18 years. It began as a search of the truth of human behaviour, prompted by a curiosity about why people behave

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Developing Attachment

My son is five months old and every day I observe his dedicated efforts to persuade his body to honour his desires. Watching him come to terms with the most

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Observation As The Gateway

If it’s correct that we are so wrapped up in the worldly self and the experience of life, then how do we extricate ourselves from their allure and rest in

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The List

What follows is a list of the most important and most helpful pieces from this blog. The list makes it easy for you to understand at a glance what is

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Tell Yourself A Story

A friend claimed recently that if we were to take a group of people and put them in the forest with no cultural information whatsoever, within 50 years they’ll be

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Begin Again

This entry is an example of what I alluded to in the previous post about using the words of others to remind me of what I easily forget. Listening to

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