Anti-Oppression I often write about anti-oppression issues. Feminism, racism, homophobia etc. Whenever I do someone will say something like: “I’m a humanist, not a feminist” Or “I believe we shouldn’t […]
Read moreLook For The Positive Elements In Negative Behaviours
A mother asking for help. Her 3 year old is starting to behave in a really difficult way (she said AWFUL) He throws his food and milk all over He […]
Read moreThe “Debate” on Spanking
A young person in high school was going into a class debate about spanking. They are against spanking, but find themselves in the minority. They asked for some ideas that […]
Read moreMango Meditation
Meditation Is Very Important Learning about the mind and self-development without meditating is like having a mango in your hand and not eating it. When you meditate you squeeze all […]
Read moreThe Master Archer is Free of Doubt
Doubt is a great enemy. It hovers about us looking for every opportunity to damage our progress. On the path to liberation there are many traps, and doubt is one […]
Read moreMake friends with the Unknown
The mind either attacks or runs from the unknown True success and confidence are unknown to me. True freedom is unknown to me. True security is unknown to me. These […]
Read moreSending Love in a Time Machine
Communicating With 5 Year Old Vivek I was at my mother’s apartment yesterday and she showed me a Valentines card that I had written for her when I was 5 […]
Read moreControlling Ourselves Is More Important Than Controlling Our Children
The Common Perspective On “Bad” Behaviour When a kid acts in ways we would prefer they don’t we can look at this as an obstacle or we can choose to […]
Read moreBalance
My daughter is a very optimistic happy joyful kid! She is very fair and giving and fun. She is loving and patient and kind. Yet she is very aware of […]
Read moreThe Morning Sun
The morning sun makes patterns on the wall. They move and change and will soon disappear altogether. The sun remains the same. In the same way, the Divine expresses itself […]
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