Archive for February, 2006

Boring, Quiet and Meditative Moments

Thursday, February 16th, 2006

From a historical point of view, we can divide the world into ancient, medieval, modern and post-modern periods.
Silence in Ancient and Medieval Worlds
Some authors say that ancient and medieval periods were full of boring, silent and meditative moments. And that beginning with the modern era, our life has become more tumultuous and deprived of quiet […]

Awareness in Conversations

Tuesday, February 14th, 2006

Daily we enter in more or less conversational situations, with acquaintances or unknown people, on street, at work or at parties. When we meet them, usually we greet each other then begin our conversation on a topic or subject that have attracted our attention, affected or interested us in the recent time.
During our daily conversations, […]

We can live without TV

Wednesday, February 8th, 2006

It seems that we may live without watching TV. I read an interesting article about a couple who decided to live without TV. They made this decision over 10 years ago and maintained it until this day.
Over 10 years ago, my wife and I decided to out TV from our lives. We are not television […]

Life, Predictability and Power

Friday, February 3rd, 2006

Walking through fog, we can see as much as we need to move on. We see what’s happen in our very close neighborhood, but not what’s happen on long distances.
The same thing occurs in our daily life. We are able to see and act clearly in the now (present moment), but we can’t change our […]