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THE MEANINGLESSNESS OF IT ALL
- Thoughts From A Secular Perspective ( Read more... ) -
CARBON DATING
Sticky concrete, stilettos squeak ( Read more... ) -
SHRIMP AND SAVE
Fragrant rich and thick ( Read more... ) -
THE SCULPTORS (TEACHERS' DAY 2015)
I. MR TANG LI JEN, VICTORIA JUNIOR COLLEGELi Jen will be the first to agree that I was once all concept and no execution. I would seize on an idea and develop it to a reasonably interesting extent, embark on it fierily, and then halfway lose steam, resulting in a series of almost-good artworks. Although he never expressed it, I am sure that he ( Read more... ) -
INSTRUCTIONS FOR BEING A NORMAL PERSON
A dog is tied to a tree outside a fenceless house ( Read more... ) -
SO WE RETURN
The longer the phone rings, the deeper my heart sinks, the harder it beats ( Read more... ) -
REPROGRAMMING THE BRAIN
I had my first clinical psychotherapy session 4 months ago, on 1 September 2014. I believe that I have since re-programmed my brain and am ready to 'graduate' from therapy. This is what I did ( Read more... ) -
ON HOT YOGA & FLEXIBILITY
over the weekend, i attended my teacher training course and spoke with my teacher about - amongst others - hot yoga.
our conclusion was that frequent practice of hot yoga is good for people who are extremely stiff, but not necessarily for people who have a more or less normal range of flexibility. the science is as follows ( Read more... ) -
MEDITATION ON SUICIDE
When children have become victims of the violence brought on them by parents, they suffer, and they don’t know what to do. That violence within them becomes a poison that continues to kill them. If these young people try to kill themselves, it’s mostly because they want to retaliate against their parents. By killing themselves, they want to send a ( Read more... ) -
MEDITATION ON PERCEPTIONS
A wrong perception can be the cause of a lot of suffering, and all of us are subjected to our wrong perceptions every day. That is what the Buddha said. We live with wrong perceptions every day. That is what the Buddha said. That is why we have to practice meditation and look deeply into the nature of our perceptions. Whenever we perceive anything ( Read more... )