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Kip Mazuy's Blog. Living as Surrender Itself This quote is from a live satsang which you can listen to by playing this youtube video. "If you live as surrender itself, then you live in perfect peace. You leave that… Continue Added by Kip Mazuy on April 1, 2014 at 7:08pm — No Comments The Infinite Peace that is Nothingness "If you throw a rock at something solid, that solid thing will be damaged, it will be hurt. But if you throw a rock at air, the air is not damaged nor hurt. The air is unchanging. Similarly, if you realize your true nature of nothingness, that nothingness is… Continue Added by Kip Mazuy on March 25, 2014 at 6:12pm — No Comments A Story about the Buddha This is from a recent Satsang/Meditation which can be heard on this youtube video here "I've heard a story about the Buddha and that when the Buddha attained enlightenment he was just silent. He didn't say anything. And the story that I heard was one of the Gods or Angels came down and said 'Why are you silent?

We want you to say something Continue or try and change it. 40 Belief-Shaking Remarks From a Ruthless Nonconformist | Raptitude.com. If there’s one thing Friedrich Nietzsche did well, it’s obliterate feel-good beliefs people have about themselves. He has been criticized for being a misanthrope, a subvert, a cynic and a pessimist, but I think these assessments are off the mark. I believe he only wanted human beings to be more honest with themselves.

He did have a remarkable gift for aphorism — he once declared, “It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what others say in a whole book.” A hundred years after his death, Nietzsche retains his disturbing talent for turning a person’s worldview upside-down with one jarring remark. Even today his words remain controversial. Here are 40 unsympathetic statements from the man himself. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40.

More of Nietzsche’s genius here. Have a lot on your mind? Everyday mindfulness has transformed my life, and the lives of many others. 50 Life Secrets and Tips. Memorize something everyday.Not only will this leave your brain sharp and your memory functioning, you will also have a huge library of quotes to bust out at any moment. Poetry, sayings and philosophies are your best options.Constantly try to reduce your attachment to possessions.Those who are heavy-set with material desires will have a lot of trouble when their things are taken away from them or lost.

Possessions do end up owning you, not the other way around. Become a person of minimal needs and you will be much more content.Develop an endless curiosity about this world.Become an explorer and view the world as your jungle. Stop and observe all of the little things as completely unique events. Try new things. Get out of your comfort zone and try to experience as many different environments and sensations as possible. Read “Zen and the Art of Happiness” by Chris Prentiss.This book will give you the knowledge and instruction to be happy at all times regardless of the circumstances.