“If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.” ― Henry David Thoreau
Category: Spirituality
Spirituality as a concept, encompasses many perspectives involving the transcendent. It is the developing of sensed connection to something bigger than ourselves, and it typically involves a search for meaning in life. As such, it is a universal human experience—something that touches us all. People may describe a spiritual experience as sacred or transcendent or simply a deep sense of aliveness and interconnectedness
Nothing without basics . . . .
Developing physical aptitude in martial arts relies on consistent practice of basic techniques. Practicing basic techniques enhances neural pathways and fortifies muscle memory. Skill in technique execution often outweighs sheer strength. Thus, mastering fundamentals is essential for advanced performance. Progression requires proper form, feedback, and gradual increase in complexity to ensure proficiency and safety.
Expressions: Jan 2025 VIII
God is at home, it's we who have gone out for a walk. Meister Eckhart
News Year’s follow through . . . . .
The New Year is a time for celebration, reflection, and setting resolutions. Many individuals grapple with regrets from the past year while hoping for renewal. However, distractions can hinder progress, with only a small percentage maintaining their resolutions. Embracing optimism and focusing on consistent action is essential for achieving goals.
Expressions: Jan 2025 II
If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough. Meister Eckhart
Expressions: Dec 2024
Can you step back from your own mind and thus understand all things? Laozi Read more at: https://www.blinkist.com/magazine/posts/wisdom-taoism-top-10-quotes-guide-journey?utm_source=cpp
Imagination and Attachment
Imagination and attachment are important factors in human society. Yet, their impact on the lust and desire aspects of human pursuits can be a huge distraction. Establishing awareness of thoughts can help one to navigate and assuage any gravitation towards overt sexual tendencies.
Expressions: Dec 2024
Seeing the small is called clarity. Laozi Read more at: https://www.blinkist.com/magazine/posts/wisdom-taoism-top-10-quotes-guide-journey?utm_source=cpp
Expressions: Dec 2024
He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still. Laozi Read more at: https://www.blinkist.com/magazine/posts/wisdom-taoism-top-10-quotes-guide-journey?utm_source=cpp
The EGO and Free Will (a perspective)
The relationship between ego and free will is intricate. Ego establishes individuality necessary for decision-making while also creating a sense of separation. Navigating life entails balancing ego's role with the necessity for choices, which reflect one's free will even within defined parameters.
Ab-Sutra Wellness and Fitness 