Our Addiction to Suffering
The Buddha said that suffering arises from craving -- for instance, craving for more love, more possessions, more physical prowess or beauty. But sometimes I wonder if the truth is…
The Buddha said that suffering arises from craving -- for instance, craving for more love, more possessions, more physical prowess or beauty. But sometimes I wonder if the truth is…
I've recently begun a new experiment -- creating short videos for YouTube. I've called my "channel", What's Going On?. My intention is to use it as a vehicle for expressing…
I have long been aware that, at the deepest personal level, each of us is living in our own reality. This was driven home to me when I was practicing…
First, let me confess. I'm not a competitive sports person. No one in my nuclear family is. In fact, if any of us were to watch the Superbowl (or even…
Enjoy this interview I did with Gwilda Wiyaka in April 2017, for her online radio show, The Science of Magic. I describe what homeopathy is, how it might work, and…
Hey folks! Check out my latest experiment in media outreach -- my very own YouTube channel! It's called: What's Going On? My plan is to create short reflections on any…
NOTE: Check out this new feature -- a YouTube of this article! Ah, the hubris of Man! And Woman too, but let's face it, usually the problems arise because of…
While there is still a sliver of February left, with its message of love commemorated on Valentine's Day, I thought I'd conclude the shortest month of the year with a…
"A gift resides in every moment" With the impending inauguration of Donald Trump as president, the world is at a precipice. There is a sense of surreal, almost comic unreality…
All over the world and over many centuries, one of the objects that most captures the human imagination is the globe. Globes sit in living rooms and in children's bedrooms,…