Our dissatisfaction is both the symptom and the cause of our unhappiness. We are rarely satisfied with what we have, what we are or what we do. The insatiable search for gains and honors leads us to constantly desire an idealized elsewhere. This inability was forged in our earliest childhood: we grew up in an era where the temporal takes…
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Asking Waking up late at night, by feeling a fire in the heart, the pilgrim goes from city to city and from one place to another in search of the breeze that puts out the fire. As the inquiry continues, the fire burns more the false identities that the pilgrim carries with herself, and the coolness of a breeze blows…
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It is up to you to find that village populated by your spiritual family. It exists somewhere in the sky, in your mind, in your books, in those few friends, that family, that tribe you think you never had. Providence has entered you into a game without you knowing it. It has given you two families: one of blood and…
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*Continuous flow of discrete droplets Every thought, every action that we make, and every step that we take has a direction and an energy that would affect our soul and body. We are the final result of the past steps and we are building the future at the fleeting moments that we have now. We see actions as discrete particles…
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Everywhere we look there are disasters, injustice and sadness. There are whales of tear, people who are starving out of hunger, mouths kept shut off and peoples under torcher in jails for fighting for their basic needs, animals and plants in danger of extinction and the close uncompensatable damage to the environment. Let’s imagine a short lived temporary presence on…
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The transmigration of the soul is by no means proven. However, starting from the principle that we had an existence of our own that preceded us, could in a certain way help us to understand and improve ourselves. When we are born, we turn out to be the product of random circumstances that make us unique. Our DNA, our environment,…
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We don’t choose our biological parents but we can choose the people we take as parents of conscience. Chance or destiny has brought us together genetically with people who turn out to be different from us. The deep antagonisms that can emerge between children and parents are not neutral. They turn out to be a mutual learning process through conflict.…
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Good has no market value, yet it is what keeps us alive. The small acts of kindness and generosity that we receive are priceless heart balms. The impression of not having enough money pushes us to neglect the good that does not bring immediate profitability. If we refuse to remove these blinkers, we look at the world through the prism…
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God is a personal experience, it is a friendship that we must nurture to keep it alive. The problem is that the distractions of everyday life prevent us from making the necessary effort to leave enough space in our hearts to hold a divine breath. The pursuit of money, fame, recognition and attention from those we are attracted to, constantly…
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When making a decision in good conscience, it is wise to detach yourself from the outcome. The key is to make sure that the original intention behind the action was right. An intention associated with an action is like a seed that you plant. Once in the ground, there is nothing to do but wait. There is another necessary ingredient…
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