Category: Awareness

  • Unravelling the Mystery: You Are Not Your Troubling Thoughts

    Unravelling the Mystery: You Are Not Your Troubling Thoughts

    Introduction Every human being is an intricate tapestry of emotions, thoughts, experiences, and potential. Sometimes, as we traverse the roller coaster of life, we encounter moments of self-doubt and fear, wrestle with troubling thoughts, and grapple with feelings of inadequacy. The first, and most important, thing to remember in such instances is: you are not…

  • Exploring Thought

    Exploring Thought

    Cosmic Energy No 18.9, acrylic on canvas, 80x80cm by Milly Martionou What happens to a mind that gets lost? Awareness and the ability to process daily the numerous details of life whittles away into the sawdust. A blankness envelopes the mind in a subtle sense of confusion, numb to something undefinable. At times, a questioning…

  • Fight Back, Learn to Stand Your Ground

    It’s a tragic tale that repeats itself in many families; a child learns that survival depends upon running away. Without an adult to fight or stand behind/beside, the safest recourse is run and hide. These lessons are in themselves not too bad, as the reality in life does yield better results once we’ve learned to…

  • On Being Human

    On Being Human

    Ups and downs, good days and bad are all part of living life. It won’t always be easy sailing. This doesn’t even take into account that catastrophe’s do happen in people’s lives. I’m simply talking about getting up and going about the same business you usually do, and just thinking and feeling, “Wow, this is…

  • Sit with this Stream of Consciousness Conversation

    following a stream of consciousness zero equals infinity – you see? no, you can’t fit limitless quantities into nothing sure you can no, you can’t okay, look. with nothing, there are no boundaries, there are no limits; just emptiness so? so, infinite fits into that space, that emptiness huh? yes. and so does our universe.…

  • Overcoming Challenges: Being vs State of Being

    Most people overwhelmed by and completely identifying with a condition applied to their particular health issue might actually be able to overcome their challenge through exercising their mind. With a focused effort upon creating change within the mind and the thoughts that arise, the effects of the mind upon one’s emotions can evolve. As emotions…

  • What to Look at

    It appears even to me, that much of my writing is heavy, and even full of anger. Reflecting upon what this is all about, many things raced through my mind. One is how someone once wrote inspirationally is now turned to a style and focus that has brought attention to bear upon the darker side…

  • The Mirror

    Grow Trees Originally uploaded by Thiru Murugan Everything experienced around you is a reflection of what is within. As I’ve endured, I’ve overcome. As I’ve overcome, I had to embrace. As I embraced, I integrate. As I integrate, I see the mirror more clearly. The more clearly I see, the more quickly I change. The…

  • Change Your Mind, Change Your Luck | Positive Thinking Attitude

    From the archives July 23, 2005 When I was a young man, even a teenager for that matter, I always had an optimism that was hard for others to overcome. Even in the midst of the all the negative influences from family and peers, this positive optimism was difficult to beat down. I was powerful,…

  • Notice the Curse of Consciousness

    Notice the Curse of Consciousness Who, or what, is really happy? Humans? Or Life just Being?