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Archive for February, 2007

 
Do you believe that you are complete and have the potential to fully develop yourself? Do you believe that everyone else, the same as you, is complete and has the potential to fully develop himself/herself? If you do, please believe in it fully and put it into practice. Use your whole life to investigate it, [...]

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Dead Poets Society

Dead Poets Society
People are always scared of death. It is sad to think that we cannot smell any more, listen any more, and watch any more. But while we are alive, are we really listening, seeing, and smelling the moment? Are we living at the moment? Or are we actually dead? To live, just [...]

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Wish you happy every day

Wish you happy every day

Today is Valentine day. I went to do the meditation. It was the guided meditation. The host Ethan guided practitioners to wish happiness for various kinds of people in their lives.

It is really a good method. It reminded me the time when I graduated from my undergraduate. Then we [...]

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Where does the self disappear
Not in a very good mood today, and thus didn’t want to do anything. So I went to Grassroots Nonviolent Resistance to Israeli Apartheid in Palestine. Of course I think this is an important event. But I don’t feel I can learn anything since I was quite familiar with [...]

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Maradona–He is the king

He is dancing there.

Argentina is my most favorite football team. They have skill, speed, strength, and strategy.
As a man, when you are young, you need to live like Maradona, fighting with your countrymen, with your friends, to experience great joys and sadness, to go through huge ups and downs. It is merely a choice: what [...]

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Thinking after reading Dumbing us down.
No one can do a good job on education without reading Mr. Gatto’s books. Reading his book, you will have a feeling that education is the root of nearly all problems of our society. The education is to understand other social issues on a very deep level.
Brief recap [...]

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Thinking after reading http://www.spinninglobe.net/lesschool.htm

Reading John Taylor Gatto’s speech “WE NEED LESS SCHOOL, NOT MORE”, it is a different feeling from reading his other essays in the past. When reading those essays, my reaction was usually: yes, right, I agree. But reading this essay, my response is: seriously, I need to think about this.
It is very [...]

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