Unhappy young and old kill; guns are only a tool. — No tools have done any good or harm to humanity without human interference. To see it in perspective, review the attack on Salman Rushdie & The Argentine vice President. It was meaningless violence. The first predecessor of the present gun was approximately seen in China in the 1300s. …

Knowing and keeping within boundaries enable us to be better — The one crucial thing we learn from experiences is the boundaries we must know. Also, know what to change for betterment. Learning is a process of understanding how to do anything. Improve the quality of the output. We know with our experiences. Right from feeding ourselves, walking, writing, producing works…

Time continues to add a period we think it has gone — I sit here looking at the watch, trying to talk to time. There was childhood, and there were friends. That is all gone. There were Mom and Dad, and they brought what I wanted. That is gone. There were things I did not know that fascinated me. Now I know…

It looks like a large concept and hard to adopt. In reality, it is small and helpful. — Awakening is not only beneficial for spiritual pursuits. It is generally associated with the Hindu and Buddhist thought. It has been explored, understood, and discussed in the west by some. Allen Watts talks it. The reality does not become different. Let us know Awakening, as Allen Watts explains. It is…

It stands like a witness without getting affected by the violence or the calm in the stream — It stands there and sees the water flow, It is calm and violent on some days. The tree just stands and looks never, getting perturbed seeing the water. We are like the tree, existing in this busy world passes us every moment. …

When we are struggling we stop thinking and fight within ourselves. — Many names you call it with. Stress, Struggle, Anxiety, and Depression. You never thought Why, and where it starts. Today is the age of science, which explains it. Even before the philosophers told us, we refused to listen. Looking at history of words of Wisdom, we find Thomas, in his…

We often do not know the word for our feeling knowing it makes it different, like Gratitude. — I did not know the word, yet had that feeling that Satisfied me, and asked me to say thank you to them. Now I know it was Gratitude. Learning the word in class VI, I began to grasp what I had felt. I still remember many who I owe. My…

We learn about everything and everyone yet know little about ourselves — The moment ended with your birth. You have breathed ever since. Each moment, a person came, some remained. Others are gone, you arrived in place and left. From your mother, to the random strangers all left. You remain with yourself, with who there is. You were taught about Archimedes, Aristotle, Buddha, and…

Our expectations make us complain — understanding can make us content — You are lonely and think they owe you. Remember, you’re going away to play. That was when grandma needed your help. You are not willful and they are not. Humans just do something more pleasing. Or they do what they are conditioned to, or promise to. See the farmer, he gets up…