The book that started it all for me. I bought an old dog eared copy in a second hand book shop for a few pence...
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2026
“There are no experts in the art of living, which is an art of improvisation, not certainty.” — Robert Saltzman, The Myth of Sisyphus
For RSS eyes only
Terry Godier (of Current RSS reader app fame) has made a new tool, Sourcefeed, which he calls a ‘pop-up RSS service’ enabling you to create...
There’s no understanding or explaining this, there is only being this. You can’t study to be what you already are. You don’t need to understand...
“Flowers fall even though we love them, and weeds grow even though we dislike them.” — Dōgen Zenji
“You don’t solve a koan. It solves you.” — Nothing and Everything Matters, So Act Accordingly, Michael McCaffrey
Beyond optimism and pessimism — Viktor Frankl’s Yes To Life, The Marginalian.
“Who says my poems are poems? My poems are not poems. When you know that my poems are not poems, Then we can speak of...
Everything happens automatically. Including you.
“At some point, the question stops being what you believe, and becomes whether any of it can survive a direct look.” — Rob Matthews, When...
What use is the story of your life? Really.
“No amount of anxiety makes any difference to anything that is going to happen.” — Alan Watts
