Know Thyself – Nosce te ipsum – The Beginning of Wisdom

Every time there has been confusion, worry, and change. It seems that rural folk, connected to the Earth and the seasons have often weathered these best. Now we have evidence that it may be because they are grounded, know who they are, and live with the rhythms of the Earth. Ayurvedic (Life-Truths) science has confirmed […]

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A Good Country With Good People In It

“This is a good country, with good people in it.” – John Wayne In today’s world algorithms push information upon us that polarizes opinions and minimize other viewpoints. This can make us judgmental and angry and feel that we are right without considering the viewpoint of others. We forget this is good with good people […]

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THE THOUSAND TIMES LIE SPOKEN, BECOMES TRUTH – A Warning for Today

The Thousand Times Spoken Lie Becomes Truth – A warning for today. We must hold fast to meaning and resist manipulation. Words are important. There is a movement to day to change the meaning of words to obscure meanings of words that would ground us in freedom and truth; by saying that words are just […]

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What IS the Pot Calling the Kettle Black?

THAT’S THE POT CALLING THE KETTLE BLACK This is an old-time saying that seems particularly relevant today. It comes from the days when cast iron cooking utensils were common. Properly seasoned iron pots and kettles are both black. This is a warning about judging others when you lack the self-reflection to acknowledge your own faults. […]

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The More Things Change, The More They Stay The Same

WHAT CAN THE PAST TEACH US? EVERYTHING! – There is a saying: The More Things Change, The More They Stay the Same. It means that because humans change very slowly on a biological level that even though society goes through far-reaching changes the problems of society always seem to be the same. The stories of […]

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Do What You Are Doing – How To Turn Busy-Work Into Meditation

DO WHAT YOU ARE DOING This sounds, at first glance, like a ridiculous saying. Of course, you do what you are doing. But we don’t. And it is human nature to not do it. “Always you look, to the future, Never your mind on where you are, what you are doing.” This admonishment by Master […]

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