Archive for the 'Understanding Dualism' Category

Why Do We Get Angry With People?

Thursday, June 12th, 2008

The other day, one of the big oaks in our forest broke in half during a windstorm. The top part crashed down, crushing a number of other trees beneath it.
The day after it fell, Rebecca and I sat on the fallen section, looking up at the old oak. Since we’re rather fond of […]

Let’s Get Naked!

Thursday, April 24th, 2008

Let’s get naked. Or at least imagine it for a moment. And I mean everyone. Let’s imagine that a new international law is passed tomorrow, and clothes are completely outlawed. If you want to go out in public, you have to go sans clothing.
Most of us aren’t opposed to being naked […]

Self-Improvement and Awakening

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

Let’s say we want to ‘wake up’, ‘discover the meaning of it all’, or ‘find our inner joy’. How do we do this?

To our dualistic minds, the answer is simple. We explore different methods, and eventually find a method that will allow us to affect the necessary change.

Change. That’s the key, whether we want to improve our financial life, find emotional balance, or discover our connection with ‘God’ or ‘The Universe’. To our dualistic minds this makes perfect sense – if I want . . .