Tag: life
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The Body Knew First
I’ve spent most of my life living in my head. Thinking, analyzing, observing, inferring. I’ve read Krishnamurti. I’ve sat in meditation. I’ve mapped out how the mind filters reality — how experience becomes observation becomes memory becomes inference. I’ve written about it, spoken about it, circled it from every cerebral angle I could find. And…
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How Do You See What’s Already in Front of You?
I’ve been sitting with a question that came out of my last meditation, and it won’t leave me alone: How does one observe things fresh — in the moment — without the inference of the same room, the same neighborhood, the same life? How can I increase the gap between raw observation and inference, so…
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The Anatomy of a Filtered Life
If I map out how I move through the world, it looks something like this: Experience → Observation → Memory → Inference Four steps. By the time I reach the last one, I’m no longer anywhere near the truth of what actually happened. Let me walk through it — through my own life — to…
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Act of Love
How can I tell my consciousness that people show love in different ways? The love shown on TV — the hugs, the kisses — isn’t the only form of love. An act of love. Can I make my consciousness become aware that small acts of love are the love a person shows towards you? This…
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The Job I’m Trying to Quit: My Own Thoughts
Do you enjoy your work?I’m asking sincerely — to everyone who wakes up, gets dressed, and logs into or walks into a 9-to-5 job every day. I’ll be honest: I don’t enjoy mine.And it’s not just the work itself — it’s the voice in my head that comes with it. My Mind at Work It…
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The Warmth That Visits
Finding intelligence that’s calming, soothing.Sometimes intelligence may feel like waves crashing on a rock.But most of the time, intelligence is peace.Peace, tranquility, joy. Can you give me serenity, intelligence? I pray for it.I pray you will allow gentleness to flow through me.Kindness. Compassion. Humility. Confidence. Joy. Life is intelligence in motion.We might wonder, where is…
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A Laughing Look at Freedom with J. Krishnamurti
We’re all looking for an escape, a way out of the endless notifications and to-do lists. But what if I told you the real escape wasn’t a Caribbean vacation, but a mind vacation? Enter Jiddu Krishnamurti, a dude who might just save your sanity. Who the heck is Jiddu Krishnamurti, you ask? Imagine a wise…
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Self and No-Self
I am admirer of Jiddu Krishnamurti’s work. For people who don’t know him he was an Indian philosopher and a thinker who emphasized the use of inquiry to find the source of spirituality. If you have time, please read and watch his videos on YouTube. It will enlighten you on how to think and inquire.…
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