Conversations With Yourself

One of the root causes for chasing more is the concern that we will not have enough in the future. Our fear of scarcity and uncertainty about the future create anxiety which we try and control by accumulation (money, looks, power, relationships).

It was the Jewish mystic Hillel who first created the maxim:
If I don’t do it, who will?
If I don’t do it now, when will I?
If I do it for myself, what am I?

BlogSeptember 12, 2018CoversationsBlogSeptember 12, 2018Coversations#growth #meaning #purposeOften referred to as the ultimate therapist, being coached by the Buddha may be an interesting experience. His approach to life, which is deeply analytical and based on...

BlogJanuary 15, 2018CoversationsBlogJanuary 15, 2018Coversations#growth #meaning #purposeThere are a great many misconceptions, varied perspectives and a large measure of cultural scepticism regarding the “mysterious” practice of mindfulness. Put simply, mindfulness...

BlogJanuary 8, 2018CoversationsBlogJanuary 8, 2018Coversations#growth #meaning #purposeA lot of great research has gone into establishing a solid body of knowledge on Emotional Intelligence ranging from the work of pioneer thinker Daniel Goleman to the views of Howard...

BlogNovember 26, 2017CoversationsBlogNovember 26, 2017Coversations#growth #meaning #purposeSometimes when we are in Dharamsala, we meet with Dr Lobsang Sangay, the Tibetan Prime Minister and a Harvard Law graduate, now in his fifties. Dr Sangay moved from the USA to...