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No More Lies

We swim in an ocean of lies. We build facades to hide behind. To dance to the tunes of the world. We put faces. We smile to dull jokes. We don’t even know who we really are! Why? Why do … Continue reading

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Paper Monsters

He has been walking for hours. The road does not seem to have an end. A long series of twists, turns, uphills, downhills, or just straight. He finds a rock on the side of the road. He sits down. Thinking. … Continue reading

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Freedom

Inner freedom can only be accomplished through the release of attachments and aversions. When we become attached to someone, or something, we suffer from “wanting”. A strong desire to get hold of that we’ve become attached to. We feel “not … Continue reading

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Prisoners of Fear

  Far away, behind all the mountains, beyond all the seas, lies an ancient prison.  The walls are high and gray. The gates are narrow and black. The prison is inhibited by billions of poor souls. There are no guards and no warden. The prisoners had … Continue reading

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Thinking and Suffering

Most of us are creatures of habit. People get used to different kinds of habits over the years.  There are good habits, and there are bad habits. The common denominator among all habits is that we do them almost automatically, … Continue reading

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