While walking about clifton, watching the passing sites, scenes, and people, good friend, Abu Abdullah, quipped the following: “There are two types of people; Masters, and Slaves. Whether this is for better or for worse is irrelevant” Hmm, food for thought. There is remarkable truth to this, and for the most part it is a […]
Philosophy
Behold – the handy dandy Auto-Rejection Principle
The Auto-Rejection Mechanism is a principle in many people’s lives. Basically, if you believe that you can’t have something, you will tend to rationalize that you don’t want it so that you can be happy and comfy inside. “I don’t want what I can’t get.” Since our beliefs on what we can have, or deserve […]
a final lesson someone taught me, and a Jhon Balance Quote
My father taught me one last lesson. I believe you can not truly understand life until you have actually seen, with your own eyes, someone die before your eyes. This ideally gives you a sense of proportion. Short of threshold experiences like: loosing your virginity, Satori / Nirvana / Enlightenment, and dying oneself, seeing life […]