Living a Meaningful Life
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by Thich Nhat Hanh
Don’t say that I will depart tomorrow —even today I am still arriving.
Look deeply: every second I am arrivingto be a bud on a Spring branch,to be a tiny...
This poem, Invictus by William Henley, reminds me of a story I once heard Sohrab Ahmari tell about Father Maximillian Kolbe, a Catholic priest who was imprisoned in Auschwitz. A prisoner...
Before the pandemic, like most people, I used to go into work every day. Before the advent of smart phones, commuting meant reading a free newspaper, or a book, on the rare occasion...
An old friend got in touch to say she’d be passing through London with her family and would love to catch up. My reply was that I’d love to see her. Of course I would. But there’s also...
Loneliness feels like my life doesn’t matter to anyone. As if it wouldn’t really matter if I didn’t wake up tomorrow. Yes, a few people would miss me. They’d remember me occasionally...
The Bhagavad Gita is the central text of yoga. It is slotted into the middle of the Hindu epic, the Mahabharata, just as the Pandavas (Arjuna’s family) are lining up for battle against...
“It never hurts to think too highly of a person; often they become ennobled and act better because of it.”
Nelson Mandela
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