Expectations

Just By Standing Still

I somehow felt better in myself this morning. More relaxed. There are a number of contributing factors – it’s Friday, I’m free again today, and I wrote two posts yesterday

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New Journal, New Story

On the day I wrote the previous post, I began writing a new daily journal. The time had come. The catalyst for it was the discovery of the work of

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One Instruction: Let Go

This post is an intriguing example of what happens when you let go. It reaffirms the old issues of how easily the mind can dominate; how convinced we can be

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Patience & Foundations

It has been three months since I lost it with a friend over having to sell myself for the sake of my work. We resolved the issue very effectively and

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When The Novelty Wears Off

The novelty has well and truly worn off my latest attempt to create a new habit. Six weeks ago it began with the intention to get up very early every

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Beyond Expectations

Nothing you ever achieved came as a result of expectations, but you will certainly have experienced disappointment because they were not met. Equally, some of your most memorable times were

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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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Better Than Yesterday

There are a few barriers to personal development, but there is nothing in the external world which can compare with the obstacles we place in our own way. It starts

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