A wise man once said that the opposite of love is not hate, it is indifference. If that is the case, and I believe it is, fear isn’t the opposite of love either. Fear is actually more closely related to love than you know.
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“The opposite of love isn’t hate; it’s indifference” – Steven Pressfield Indifference is a very subtle beast, yet once fallen into leads a long way down a grey and winding path indeed. Like a sleepwalker wandering deeper and deeper into the forest, life becomes lost not through deliberate choice but through not paying attention.
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I saw an article the other day – it’s from a few years back, but it’s still really fresh. The author interviewed elderly people on their death beds as to their regrets. Although its about people who are dying, it is really advice for people who are living.
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How do you live your life? Here’s part two of Arjuna’s guide to a rich and fulfilled life:
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Life doesn’t come with an instruction book. You have to work out for yourself what works. For what its worth, and for your entertainment and edification, here’s how I think life’s guide book should go:
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Wouldn’t it be cool if you could choose how you felt? Wouldn’t it be great if instead of reacting and firing off that you could choose to be all zen, and just flow through? Or if you did react to something, if you got angry or mad or sad, then you could just choose to
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The greatest way to live the best of lives is to spend as much time in the same place as your body as you can. That may sound funny, but humans are the best time travellers. We are anywhere but here in this moment, we are always in the past or future. We live everywhere
I am halfway through spending three months in a retreat centre in Spain, teaching yoga and The Bright Path Ishayas’ Ascension meditation. Life is pretty darn good, as you might expect. The weather is sensational and we are surrounded by mountains and forests in which I get to run and explore on my days off.
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Happiness. Why are so many people searching for happiness? Why doesn’t it come naturally to humans? Well, it does, actually. It is your true nature to be happy. It is very easy to be continually happy when you know how. Honestly, I speak the truth as one who has experienced unhappiness, stress, times of depression,
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Just watched a film called “Hector and the search for happiness”. It was alright, not amazing but not awful. But… it involves a psychiatrist who realises he’s not happy and he can’t help his patients be happy so he takes a journey to see if he can find happiness. Many adventures later and he comes
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