Satori (悟り) is a Japanese Buddhist term for "understanding". In the Zen Buddhist tradition, Satori refers to the experience of Kenshō, a term used to explain "seeing into one's true nature." (Ken = "seeing," and shō = "nature" or "essence.") Thus, both Satori and Kenshō are commonly translated as part of enlightenment. Society is a … Continue reading The Zen Buddhist Tradition That Shows Us Why We Need to Look Back to Move Forward
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Reverie or Reality? The Choice is Yours
People always tell you to stop dreaming. They tell you to get your head out of the clouds and to find a “real” job, as if that’s the only way to live. But that way of living isn’t for everyone. Some of us yearn for something different, something bigger and wilder than the average expectation. … Continue reading Reverie or Reality? The Choice is Yours
Loving Yourself is the Greatest Revolution
In theory, I should be in a relationship by now. That is if my romantic history is anything to go by, anyway. For instance, from 2009-2011, I was in a relationship. And then, for the following 3 years after, I was single. Same goes for 2014-2016. I was in a relationship for nearly 2 years … Continue reading Loving Yourself is the Greatest Revolution