Everyday life is a war zone. Thought is at war with our essential awareness, seeking to manage and regulate it down to the nth degree. We could also make the point that it looks very much as if thought (the tendency to systematize everyth...

Everyday life is a war zone. Thought is at war with our essential awareness, seeking to manage and regulate it down to the nth degree. We could also make the point that it looks very much as if thought (the tendency to systematize everything, t...

The more we try to 'fix' self-obsession the more obsessed we become and there is absolutely no way around this. If I try to be less self-obsessed I become more obsessed I become instead. This is why so much that passes for spiri...

When we come into this world we aren't given unconditional 'permission to be', we are given conditional permission, which means that we have to spend all our lives trying to meet these conditions...

We live in a world where everything is about power (i.e. the ability to move other people without being vulnerable to being moved oneself) and this power - for the most part - works invisibly.