Articles for Mind

Making mantra of your name is the last sound technique

Your name has gone very deep within you, but there is a very beautiful phenomenon about your name; you never call it, others call it. Others use it; you never use it.

Body is real but ego is unreal

It is  just like this. I am standing before a mirror; I am real, the mirror is real but the reflection in the mirror is not real. I am real, the mirror is also real, but the reflection in the mirror is a reflection, it is not a reality. Brain cells are real, consciousness is real, but when consciousness gets involved, attached, identified with the brain cells, the ego is formed. That ego is unreal

Saudade represents a feeling fundamental to human experience

Originally associated with both the rise and fall of the Portuguese empire, Saudade started life as an expression of sorrow felt for those who departed for long journey's, with survivors feeling that something was missing in their lives thereafter. But Saudade's ascendence in Brazil is from the perspective of the people newly arrived in a strange land

Greet people by name to make them Happy

Greetings someone by name is one of the most basic and influential social awareness strategies you can adopt. It is a personal and meaningful way to engage someone.

Religiousness has nothing to do with religion

So it is a great responsibility - which is not possible for one who believes in God, which is not possible for one who believes in the priest, who believes in the church, because he wants to give his responsibility to other people. the Christian thinks Jesus is the saviour , so it is Jesus's responsibility - "He will come and deliver us from our misery, from this hell." Freedom simply makes you absolutely responsible for everything that you are and that you are going to be. 

A man of tao has no choice he lives in choicelessness

You can interpret that this cloud is moving towards the north because it has a choice, it has chosen to move north. But you are wrong; the cloud has no choice. He is not bound to go anywhere, he has no destiny. He is simply moving because the whole nature is going that way.

Bhutan's "Gross National Happiness" is not a concept but a way of Life

The advent of modernity hasn't been without its challenges, either. Technology has been a disruption. With Television arriving in the 1990s (See wrestle mania) and a  few of Bhutan's sixty or so different dialects from fragmented communities starting to die out in favour of english or Dzongkha ( The National Language).

How about the waitress who seems to " Just Know" what each offer customer's need: once couple is in their own world and prefers to be alone; another couple welcomes some fresh conversations from a new person, while another table wants professional and polite service, minus the small talk