Question: How would your life change if money suddenly wasn’t an issue? Answer: I am not certain that it is money that is the problem. Perhaps the problem is how and what we use money for. Originally money was “invented” to simply facilitate trade in between people. So instead of changing a chicken for shoe … More Putting Money Into Its Place
Question: Would you be happy living off of an inheritance for the rest of your life? Answer: While it sounds attractive to live off inheritance, simply enjoying life without working, without making effort for self-sustenance, in reality it is harmful. We have plenty of examples of great family fortunes lost within two generations as the … More Don’t Get Too Comfortable
Question: Is religion there to save us from ourselves? Answer: “True” or “original” religion is there to save us from ourselves, but that “true, original” religion does not equate with the religions we see, practice today. Today’s religions have been stripped of their “inner content”, they are lacking the true intention that could save us … More At Least Do No Harm…
Question: Why does society expect you to have an opinion, but keep it to yourself? Answer: In general (there might be smaller environments where people are capable of doing so) our modern Human society is incapable of discussing, digesting diverse, opposing opinions. Thus in the lack of any other choice the mainstream “dogma” is defensive, … More Opinion Beyond Dogma
Question: What is the importance of teacher in our life? Answer: An authentic, prepared teacher is very important. Regardless of what we study the teacher represents the “higher level” we want to obtain. The teacher is like a coach that can point us towards the right direction, can give us the tools and exercises necessary … More Teacher And Students
Question: Have you ever felt that you are the bottleneck and that your decisions make or break your future? Answer: I can tell you even more. I am not only a bottleneck for my own progress, but my decisions, intentions, actions influence the whole world. That is one thing when our absolute responsibility for our … More Being A Bottleneck
Question: Would you say that experiencing traumas or tragedy repeatedly in life can create a healthy perception about existence if applied wisely to nihilistic thoughts or cycles? Answer: It is true that repeated traumas, tragedies can soften our inherently proud, egoistic, insolent nature. We can actually watch this “softening”, “humbling” unfolding on a mass scale … More Being Softened To Be Sculpted…
Question: How can a parent motivate a child to study or create interest in studies? Answer: We need to use our natural, instinctive attributes. Positive envy, the desire to be respected can pull us out of comfort zone, can bring out our best abilities and help us to quickly recover from failures. Thus the best … More Motivation In Education
Question: How can one remain motivated and focused in studies? Answer: I think the best way to remain motivated and focused in study is to become part of a mutually supportive and mutually complementing study group. There are recent scientific studies proving that “cooperative study” offers great advantages over individual and competitive study methods, while … More Cooperative Study
Question: What are some things that you were never told about being an adult? Answer: I think the most obvious one must be responsibility. We are never told about the responsibility that comes with being an “adult/grown up”. And I am not even sure we know what being an “adult/grown up” means. Being a responsible … More Mutual Responsibility
Entering The Force-Field 