Searching for happiness in all the wrong places
Searching for happiness seems to be one of the goals of life. Parents often say “I just want my children to be happy!” which is, of…
From Nothing to Everything
Here’s a simple question – where is everything? It’s easy to say that this is here and that’s there but, if we take everything that exists…
The Best of Japan
The Best of Japan Mindfulness of others From DK the Human, published 6 September, 2017 The Best of Japan is a short (1 minute 19 seconds)…
How to be Idle
I’ve recently recalled reading this book back in 2005. After reading about mindfulness, stillness and quieting oneself down for meditation, it prompted me to remember “How…
Can we transmit stillness through technology?
This video really helped me. Eckhart Tolle talks about how to keep presence and transmit stillness through technology. The gadgets we have today tend to constantly…
A different way to look at today
I started this blog because I’m trying to turn my life around and get it pointed in the right direction. A really difficult question to answer is…
Animal Suffering
In this short video, Thich Nhat Hanh responds to the following question; It hurts me when I hear about animal suffering. I just don’t understand how…
How do I manage self-expectations?
Eckhart Tolle responds to a question about how to manage self-expectations from a man aware of the frequency with which he gets angry and the exhaustion it…
Why dieting doesn’t usually work
Sandra is a neuroscientist and she talks about how your mind has a strong idea of what your weight “should” be. This is called your “set…
Ubuntu – I am because of you
Ubuntu – I am because of you Boyd Varty, TED Women 2013 – December 2013 Inspirational and almost unbelievable stories from a South African who’s lived…
The Depths of Who You Are
The Depths of Who You Are by Eckhart Tolle – 3rd January 2014 In this short teaser video, Eckhart covers some serious ground that many will…