back from China

22 June 2018

Firstly, I want to state this principle that is stated within the Dhammapada which I am rereading out of curiosity and interest. I recall having a great affinity with Buddha upon learning more about him in my eastern philosophy course. So now I'm pursuing the re-acquisition of my previous knowledge, and this particular book I recall being one of significant interest. It is indeed the case that it is quite thought provoking and interesting upon my reassessment of it.

I was just read [...continue reading]

my sudden return!

19 April 2018

So I think my philosophical spirit is returning to me. I was hit by the following waves of thoughts this week. To begin I will return to the realm of Camus and absurdism. I have returned to pondering meaning and the very bond that holds my being intact.

Why not just simply chose death rather than struggle through the struggles of existence? An adequate answer to this question requests the answer to the most fundamental aspect of being itself. Such curiosity naturally arose within m [...continue reading]

an exhalation consisting of my recent thoughts...

11 April 2018

A little idea occurred to me while I was attending my yoga class tonight. Due to a few conversations I've had recently as well as reflecting upon the art of yoga tonight I think I've had a small interesting notion pop into my mind. Also, not to become too dense within just the first paragraph, I have also been attempting to read “Being and Nothingness” by Jean-Paul Sartre.

To set the mood accordingly, imagine you are doing something strenuous such as: exercising or yoga. Of cour [...continue reading]

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