Category: Consciousness

This post is inspired by The Acorn Principle book. “This above all: To thine own self be true, and it must follow – as the night the day – thou cans’t not be false to any man.” “Hamlet” by William Shakespeare You are an acorn The acorn principle tells you to look inside and discover what […]
There is a concept of the middle way as a path of development. The followers of this path likely apply moderation to everything. They tend to avoid extremes. While this seems a reasonable way of living, there is a much more advanced approach. Two extremes and the center As we know everything has its opposite. As […]
    Door. Door. Door. Wherever you go, there is a door. To open. To close. Or to go through. Sometimes to pass by too. You can hit the door. You can break the door. Or you can pretend that there is no door. The door is however there, whether you like it or not. […]
Photo credit Fe Langdon, available on Flickr under Creative Commons. How we say One of the major obstacles in your development is to perceive yourself as a static thing. Similarly, one of the most limiting ways for a solution-focus is to look at a situation or problem as an event frozen in time.  So you […]
How do you recognize a conscious being? Imagine a completely unknown creature is approaching you. A strange creature, nothing you have seen in your life so far. Your mind is puzzled. Your heart is beating fast. You do not know what to think. You are not sure what you feel.  You are curious. You are scared. This […]