To hold the truth firmly before you never be for or against

To hold the truth firmly before you, never before or against—this is an ancient saying. I’ve heard it attributed to Chinese Zen philosophers. If you look it up on Google, you’ll find it quoted in various different ways. This is my favorite way of saying it. For years and years, I had this posted up …

The blissful point of enlightenment

I think that many of us imagine that there’s a point of Enlightenment where all of a sudden you’re perfect. You never feel another emotion in your life; you never have another problem. That’s a myth of Eastern philosophies that’s been used to control people. It’s similar to controlling you with the illusion of riches. …