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89. ALL DISSATISFACTION ARISES FROM EXPECTATION

Posted on December 3, 2017
by Joseph Rain

Think about this. Why are you dissatisfied with something or someone? Sure, some things or deeds can clearly be better and it is our inherent nature to improve "the way the world is." But what role or need is there for dissatisfaction in any particular…

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88. WHY DO WE SEEK DIFFERENT RELATIONSHIPS?

Posted on November 27, 2017
by Joseph Rain

When I was 16 years old, my high-school chemistry professor presented me this exact question. Why do we seek different relationships? MY ANSWER: Because every relationship gives us something special, different, or unique. "Don't be daft"! Exclaimed my chemistry professor. "We form the different…

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87. EDUCATION OF CHILDREN IS PRIMARILY ABOUT EDUCATING THE SELF

Posted on November 20, 2017
by Joseph Rain

Let's talk about education. Our children are the future. They are the new co-creators of the world. From this, it naturally follows, that children are here to TEACH us, not the other way around. Imagine if our educational systems were designed from this point of…

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85. LOOKING FOR LOVE = FEAR

Posted on November 15, 2017
by Joseph Rain

Our understanding of love is based on a simple truth, so let's examine it closer. Love is a cup, which is always at least half full, never half empty. Everyone touched by love can only profit, never lose. Most of all, love comes from within,…

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84. CELEBRITY CAPITALIST SUPERFICIAL CULTURE?

Posted on November 10, 2017
by Joseph Rain

Are you wondering why the above title? Well, it's pretty obvious. I'm describing me! :-) Actually, I'm copying the text I received into my message box. The whole sentence reads: "I just can’t respect someone who doesn’t vote and advocates this publically to young people.…

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83. DYING IS EASY, LIVING TAKES COURAGE

Posted on October 31, 2017
by Joseph Rain

Death happens to all of us. Nothing is required. One simply sits back and waits. Maybe see a film or two in the meantime, and stuff our body and mind with anything that comes to hand. Easy. Right? But living, I mean truly living, well that…

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82. WHY LOOSING LOVE IS ALWAYS WINNING

Posted on October 27, 2017
by Joseph Rain

I'm not quite sure where I got this idea from, but for as long as I can remember, I always considered falling in LOVE, feeling love, or being in LOVE, as part of WINNING, never as loosing. Sometimes the feeling of love lasts a few…

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81. A WORTHY RELATIONSHIP IS AN AGREEMENT THAT CHALLENGES AND SUPPORTS EACH PARTICIPANT.

Posted on October 18, 2017
by Joseph Rain

Many people see me as someone who is afraid of relationships. Me, on the other hand, feel that such people just have a very narrow view of the subject. Here's how I see it. FIRST, everything is a relationship. Think of anything and you are…

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89. ALL DISSATISFACTION ARISES FROM EXPECTATION

88. WHY DO WE SEEK DIFFERENT RELATIONSHIPS?

87. EDUCATION OF CHILDREN IS PRIMARILY ABOUT EDUCATING THE SELF

85. LOOKING FOR LOVE = FEAR

84. CELEBRITY CAPITALIST SUPERFICIAL CULTURE?

83. DYING IS EASY, LIVING TAKES COURAGE

82. WHY LOOSING LOVE IS ALWAYS WINNING

81. A WORTHY RELATIONSHIP IS AN AGREEMENT THAT CHALLENGES AND SUPPORTS EACH PARTICIPANT.

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