Tag Archive 'the environment'

Aug 10 2008

On joy

Published by Guardian under My Thoughts

Go to the most beautiful natural place you know.  It needs to contain plants and animals.  You will need to concentrate, so sit or stand or walk, whatever helps you to concentrate.  You will also need to be able to empty your mind, so if you find this hard to do while walking, stop.

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Jun 07 2008

An interesting read

Published by Guardian under Other thoughts

I haven’t read everything on this website, but I can generally endorse http://www.futurescenarios.org/ It’s rare for me to endorse anything, let alone an entire website.

If you don’t have time to digest the whole site, this page would, I think, give you a good feel for what the site is about.

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Jul 31 2007

Flesh and Illusion

Published by Guardian under My Thoughts

First, let me say that I celebrate life. There are some philosophies and religions that do not – they say that suffering is a part of the process of living, so must find a way of altering the way we live to escape from suffering. Many thinkers and teachers have devised many ways, and they generally involve the suppression of the will and the putting of emphasis onto things beyond the visible realm. Continue Reading »

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