Life at a much deeper level is about the magical interplay between silence and sound. Both silence and sound are like large orchestras playing intricate and sophisticated melodies quite seperate and independent of each other and yet there Read More …
Thich Nhat Hanh is a poet, Zen Master, and peacemaker. He served as chair of the Buddhist Delegation to the Paris Peace Talks during the Vietnam War, and was nominated by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. for the Nobel Peace Read More …
Progress is such a paradoxical process. Just as we think we may have cracked it or tamed the beast of adversity another challenge comes and questions our beliefs, our focus and resolve. Before we know it we’re on Read More …
Pico Iyer is a British-born essayist and novelist, educated at Eton, Oxford and Harvard. He is an acclaimed travel writer who began his career documenting the disconnect between local tradition and imported global ‘pop culture’. Since 1986 he has Read More …
This is one of the most important handouts/resources in our collection. Our speciality has been to take what are often complex topics and issues and try to make them more accessible to all. We believe we’ve managed Read More …
Knowledge: the journey of becoming ‘the best you can be’ nearly always begins with knowledge. Knowledge is like a map that shows you the way. However, it should be noted that just as a map does not offer Read More …
1. Truth – until we are willing to use truth kindly we will fail to see that it can be a destructive force. A virtue is only a virtue when used in the right way and so if Read More …
1. Name It – until we are able to clearly define what ails us we cannot be free of it. Sometimes it is obvious what we have to forgive, but on just as many occasions it is not, Read More …
1. Ownership – in order to take back control of our lives excruciating honesty is needed. Until we can take ownership of our ‘stuff’ we will continue to blame someone or something else for our predicament. This habit Read More …
1. Intention – it is not the outward appearance of an action that matters, it is the intention behind it that tells us its true value. A kind mind always has the highest of intentions, it is not Read More …
