To sit before a decaying body is not a practice many would willingly choose. It seems strange, even disturbing, to place oneself before the slow unraveling of human flesh. Yet in certain traditions, monks were instructed to do precisely this. They were told to look directly at death, not as a symbol, but as a … Continue reading Corpse, Skeleton, and Cross
Author: Tom
“A man is what he thinks about all day long.” (Ralph Waldo Emerson) We are here in this world temporarily. How should we spend days here if not just for bread and butter? One modest attempt could be writing what we value on great minds and souls in sharing ideas with brevity. I hope this Blog could be one of such platforms.