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Walking in Solitude

Walking is one of the best exercises for health. It is not only for physical but even mental and spiritual. If you feel busy with hectic schedules and overwhelming tasks, you should find time for walking to restore something you have forgotten. Walking is the act of restoration. What are we supposed to restore? What … Continue reading Walking in Solitude →

Tom Uncategorized Leave a comment May 30, 2021May 30, 2021 4 Minutes

Pebbles

Let's look at things around you. What can you see? If you stay in the living room, you could find items like a sofa, a small table, books, magazines, picture frames on the wall, and the like. If it is in the morning, you have breakfast, and there are things as a cup of coffee, … Continue reading Pebbles →

Tom Uncategorized 2 Comments May 22, 2021February 24, 2022 3 Minutes

Life is Life as It is

Life is a series of choices. It is so at every scale of our living, each moment, day, month, year, decade, and more. One choice we make would inevitably lead us to the specific consequence and another choice. If we face the situation for making a decision, it didn't occur if we didn't choose what … Continue reading Life is Life as It is →

Tom Uncategorized 2 Comments April 11, 2021April 12, 2021 5 Minutes

The Elephant Rope

Have you heard the story of the elephant rope? It is one of the well-known anecdotes for a life lesson. And, interestingly, there are two different interpretations. One is for potential. The other is for mindfulness. Potential One day a traveler visited one of the rural villages where many elephants are for their daily works. … Continue reading The Elephant Rope →

Tom Uncategorized Leave a comment March 6, 2021March 11, 2021 3 Minutes

The Six Realms of Samsāra

There are the Six Realms for reality. In this Buddhist cosmic view, every sentient being is born, dead, and reborn, repeating the cycle of birth and death endlessly, called Samsāra. Nobody can get out of this cycle unless one gets enlightened, leaping to the state of Nirvāna. In the Fourth Noble Truths, life is suffering … Continue reading The Six Realms of Samsāra →

Tom Uncategorized Leave a comment January 17, 2021January 17, 2021 7 Minutes

Before the Beginning and After the End

Everything has a beginning and an end. So does our lives. What is the beginning of your life? Should it be your birthday? Or should it be something else? How about the end of your life? Should it be the moment of your death? Or should it be something else? Not only life but any … Continue reading Before the Beginning and After the End →

Tom Uncategorized Leave a comment December 7, 2020December 7, 2020 6 Minutes

Life’s Paradox

What makes our lives valuable and fulfilled? Consciously or unconsciously, we have noticed that life is what we are supposed to possess and take care of it by ourselves. That is why we call life “my life,” “your life,” “his or her life,” or “their lives.” Life looks as if an object that we should … Continue reading Life’s Paradox →

Tom Uncategorized Leave a comment November 22, 2020November 22, 2020 6 Minutes

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