Seeking Happiness

There is so much emphasis on finding happiness. Have you noticed? Look at how much of advertising implies or promises happiness. The people in this advertisement are happy because they possess this! If you possess this then you will be happy too! How much television programming is about becoming happy, either through achieving something or … Read More

The Case Against Thinking

There is a generally accepted belief that human thinking represents a high form of functioning. A person admired for his or her apparent intellect is referred to as a ‘thinking’ man or woman. A typical criticism of someone who is perceived to have made a mistake is that they weren’t ‘thinking’. The supposedly elevated nature … Read More

The Single Source

Spiritualist Ram Dass once had a business debate with his father. Dass was selling an audio he created for its actual cost — there was no profit margin included. Dass’ father, successful in business, was stunned by this. How could Dass deny himself a payout for his works? Dass’ reply to his father, more or … Read More