Zen and the art of conversation.
Gabriel
(From the book: “The art of conversation”, translated from Hebrew).Motto: If we want to talk — usually there’s no one to talk to, and when we have someone to talk…
Month: November 2022
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Awareness and finding the cause for taking things personally
The reason for taking things personally is because most of the time the act of taking things personally – wisps out all awareness of it. This is because we are…
About the powerful influence of social conditioning on real human contact
What is it about animals that fascinates us? We can watch them and be with them for hours, and if we work or live with them – we get connected…
2 advice about the overcoming of taking things personally: admission and detective dialogue – an essay.
When people come to realize about the dangers of taking things personally –they are frustrated; they say that sometimes it take ages for them to see that they are even…
Tao Te Ching – Lao Tzu – chapter 55
He who is filled with Virtue is like a newborn child.Wasps and serpents will not sting him;Wild beasts will not pounce upon him;He will not be attacked by birds of…
The high goal of self-consciousness
First, what is self-consciousness?Self-consciousness is the ability to know what is going on in you and is coming out of you at any given time. We are absolutely sure that…
The Sacrament of the Last Supper, 1955.
Overview Its Christian subject matter, simplicity of organization, and lack of shock value separate The Sacrament of the Last Supper from most of Salvador Dalí’s other works. Dalí’s reputation from the late…
Outsiders and rebels Being out of any framework and against the stream
Gabriel Raam (First translated 51 pages from Hebrew) A quote:“Here’s to the crazy ones, the misfits, the rebels, the troublemakers, the round pegs in the square holes … the ones…
Family gathering
A big family get together and everyone doesn’t go without tensions.We step into such gathering like onto a court room. Or rather a field court.When we go there we go…
Tao Te Ching – Lao Tzu – chapter 54
What is firmly established cannot be uprooted.What is firmly grasped cannot slip away.It will be honoured from generation to generation. Cultivate Virtue in yourself,And Virtue will be real.Cultivate it in…