Impermanence rules everything. Nothing lasts forever. Even the best stories end. At some point everything will end. Recognizing the impermanence of life teaches you not to cling to the good or run from the bad. But to make room for change. When we get stuck in a moment, life feels short. You become arrogant when ...
I doubt, hence I am / Ich zweifle, also bin Ich / Duvido, logo Existo / Dudo, por lo tanto Soy
Is your knowledge that certain, and if so, how? If not, why not? What is it that you know with certainty? That you know through and through; that is as real to you as your being. What if everything you believe is wrong? Can you even admit that possibility? Doubting leads to curiosity, leads to investigation, leads ...
Lonely Nights / Einsame Nächte / Noites Solitárias / Noches Solitarias
Hectic and frustrating days that turn into stressful and lonely nights have become normal. Sleepless nights, staring at the ceiling. Waking up at 4 in the morning with the mind racing, thinking about this and that, not being able to shut it off. You fill your day with a job that you love and pays you well. ...
Society wants you to be Ambitious / Die Gesellschaft möchte dass Du ehrgeizig bist / A sociedade quer que você seja Ambicioso / La sociedad quiere que seas Ambicioso
We say that one must make one’s way through life; each one out for himself, whether in the name of business, religion or country. You want to become famous, and so does your neighbour, and so does his neighbour: and so it is with everyone. Thus we build a Society based on ambition, envy and acquisitiveness, in ...
The infinite yearning for Nature / Die unendliche Sehnsucht nach Natur / O desejo infinito pela Natureza / El anhelo infinito por la Naturaleza
So many people have turned away from nature. Turned a blind eye to the overflowing landfills, the oil spills, the disappearing wondrous plants and animals. Each one of a kind, each a special and critical link in the whole of life. Indigenous languages are being forgotten. The forests are disappearing. We can not be separated from the natural World. ...
Yearning for the Infinite / Sehnsucht nach dem Unendlichen / Ansiando pelo Infinito / Anhelo del Infinito
You will find great reward in looking for the fundamentals of nature, both aesthetically and in terms of your own learning. This question of your constant quest for knowledge, growth, improvement, materialist, financial and personal gain, is all indicative of the fact that you need the infinite as an endless source of meaning. If your team wins ...
Find inner Peace / Finde inneren Frieden / Encontre a paz Interior / Encuentra la paz Interior
Conflict, hatred, and violence are all around you. The World is deeply unsettling and is threaten your inner peace and happiness. You have to counteract your emotions. Promote your inner peace within yourself regardless of how uncertain the World around you may be. Finding ways to grow and nurture a sense of inner peace is absolutely vital ...
You are no longer able to Change / Du kannst dich nicht mehr Ändern / Você não é mais capaz de Mudar / Ya no eres capaz de Cambiar
The way you interpret and understand the World directly affects your beliefs and the way you live your life. It creates fear as much as it creates curiosity. It is hard for you to understand what you do not understand. Understand that it is OK to be wrong. In error there is growth. Sometimes it is too late to make things right. Sometimes you hurt others more ...
Live without Regret / Lebe ohne Reue / Vive sem Arrependimento / Vive sin Arrepentimientos
Regret makes it very difficult to keep moving forward with your life. You dwell on the past and suffer the regret daily. In order to live a life of progress and growth you must learn to forgive yourself and look towards the future rather than be consumed by regrets of the past. Live a life filled with wonder, ...
Paradise Found / Paradies Gefunden / Paraíso Encontrado / Paraíso Encontrado
Paradise is a capacity to enjoy yourself right here and now. - You are in paradise, but still you have lost it because you can not enjoy here and now. You are thinking, planning for the future, somewhere when you become like gods, then you will enjoy it. Meditation is a natural state - which you have ...
We only have Forever / Wir haben nur für Immer / Nós só temos Forever / Nosotros solo tenemos por Siempre
My next relationship will be my last, so I am not looking I am not worried, I am not rushing ... this Love will find me, learn me, want me, need me, and love me, in slow motion, we have forever to go. I love Love, want it, seek it and have a hard time ...
Life has no Purpose / Das Leben hat keinen Zweck / A vida não tem Propósito / La vida no tiene Proposito
Life is transcendental - neither purpose nor no purpose, neither meaning nor no meaning. It is not going anywhere. There is no goal to life, and if you have a goal then you are going against life, and you will suffer because you will be trying to go upstream. You will have to struggle, and all ...
2500 Publictions / 2500 Veröffentlichungen / 2500 Publicações / 2500 Publicaciones
Quitting is the easy way out and I wanted to throw in the towel more than a few times, but I did not and I do not plan do so. Persistence is my most distinguishable and important characteristic. Lack of creativity can be overcome with persistence and hard work. Lack of money can be overcome using ...
The modern Struggle / Der moderne Kampf / A luta Moderna / La lucha Moderna
The modern struggle is really about individuals - disconnected from their tribe, religion and cultural networks - who are trying to stand up to all these addictions that have been weaponized: Alcohol, drugs, pornography, processed foods, news media, Internet, social media and video games. Addictions let you engage in fake play and fake work. Before, you had to ...
All things will Die / Alle Dinge werden Sterben / Todas as coisas Morrerão / Todas las cosas Morirán
At some point in life, you come face-to-face with the reality of your own mortality. All things that live will eventually die. It is a fact of life, but it can be hard to face at times. Death is an essential part of the circle of life. Whether you are talking about a Human being, an animal, or a plant, every ...
Lost in a Moment / In einem Moment Verloren / Perdido em um Momento / Perdido en un Momento
The more absorbed you are able to become in whatever your current activity might be, the happier you are. When your mind and thereby your attention wanders away from whatever you are doing, you become unhappy. Mind-wandering is an excellent predictor of people’s happiness. In fact, how often your mind leaves the present and where they tend ...
The way we treat each Other / Wie wir miteinander Umgehen / A maneira como nos Tratamos / La forma en que nos Tratamos
The World is a tragedy, as well as a comedy to those who think; those who think (in addition to feel) do have a distinct advantage over those who can not think very well or do not know how to think very well. Thinking deeply and well is one of the best ways to begin neutralizing ...
Hidden Heroes / Versteckte Helden / Heróis Ocultos / Héroes Ocultos
The coronavirus pandemic characterizes everyday life in many parts of the World. In order to overcome this exceptional situation, more and more people - despite their own risk of infection - are putting themselves at the service of their neighbours and Society. We can not express enough how incredibly grateful we are for the the dedication and ...
No going Back / Kein Zurück / Não voltar Atrás / No hay vuelta Atrás
We are facing an unprecedented global emergency. Life on Earth is in crisis: scientists agree we have entered a period of abrupt climate breakdown, and we are in the midst of a mass extinction of our own making. The air we breathe, the water we drink, the Earth we plant in, the food we eat, and ...
Living Mindfully / Bewusst Leben / Viver Atentamente / Viviendo con Atención
A mindful life is worth the effort. It is a life where you awaken from the dream state - the state of having your mind anywhere but in the present moment, locked in thoughts about what you are going to do later, about something someone else said, about something you are stressing about or angry about. The ...
Why is Prostitution Illegal / Warum ist Prostitution Illegal / Por que a prostituição é Ilegal / Por qué es ilegal la Prostitución
How can prostitution be illegal when both sex and selling are perfectly legal. It is perfectly legal to go to a nightclub for the sole purpose of meeting someone to 'hook up' with. Most Friday and Saturday nights people are having sex with other people whose names they have not even bothered to learn. Consensual sex is legal. But ...
What are you doing for the rest of your Life / Was machst du für den Rest deines Lebens / O que você faze pelo resto da sua Vida / Qué estás haces por el resto de tu Vida
As you grow up, your life begins to complicate. You finish school, you go to university, you travel, you get full time jobs, and your schedules get busier. As you go along with your busy life, you forget the importance and difference that each day can make. You spend your life working towards the goals you ...
Starving for Love / Hunger nach Liebe / Faminto por Amor / Hambriento de amor
Some people are just more difficult to love than others. Sometimes it is because they are offensive in some way - they act like jerks, they are ass-holes, they are selfish, they are narcissistic, they are aggressive and they are mean, etc., etc. They are this or they are that. Perhaps they have hurt us, wounded us, ...
Keeping Quiet / Ruhig Bleiben / Mantenha o Silêncio / Mantener Silencio
Keep quiet and still, even just for a second or just for a minute. Take part in nature. Re-encounter your true essences so that you can embrace kindness and respect. And that way, each piece that is out of place will fit in where it belongs. Keep quiet and still is an invitation to stop moving, to ...
Life is Short / Das Leben ist Kurz / A vida é Curta / La vida es Corta
You never realize that life is short and it is meant to be lived. Instead, you are immersed in stress, anxiety and fear. Fear. That is a word that you live and die by. Not physically. But emotionally and mentally. Even financially. Yes, sometimes even spiritually. If life is short, you should expect its shortness to take ...