Reflections

Karma, choices, freedom, guilt, desire, love, destiny ,enjoyment, power, suffering, hope,

memories, death, judgment, time, here & now and many more.

This is a selected series of reflections shared among the WREAL members in a written form (letters, articles, web blogs)
as well as in verbal form (during public speeches, informal meetings, conferences, retreats and video interviews).
Feel free to post a comment on each topic and or any other comments posted.
 
You are also welcome to send your short articles on any relevant topic and after reviewing them we may post them in the collection of reflections.

Reflections

On Guilt & Blame
There is a fundamental belief that we all people share and runs so deep that has been either undetected or at best grossly underestimated. It is the feeling of guilt. Guilt about all the things we perceive that we have done wrong, all the things we have said and repented,
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On Power & Control
Our success in assessing control of a situation is totally illusionary. WE never really assess control. We seem to temporarily resolve problems and discover solutions but its an absolute illusion and given a little or a lot of time, eventually gets revealed. When it eventually gets revealed we normally refuse
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On Love
There is a huge misconception about love. We are led to believe that love is what you give to someone while in fact is what you receive. Our capacity to love depends entirely on our capacity to accept receiving love. We may think that everyone can receive love, it does
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On Laziness & Honesty
There is a human reaction that resembles laziness. It has elements of fear which causes a freezing inaction . It has elements of joy which causes an inaction due to the effect of the bliss. It also has elements of grief that cause surrender & inaction too. It has elements
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On Expectations & Judgment
It is quite significant to examine the expectations we have about the choices we make. The 2 usual mistakes are the miscalculations we make about a) the rewards and b) the side effects. We are usually wrong about what we ll receive and what is gonna cost us in exchange.
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On Hope & Fear
We have a major misconception about fear. We believe we are afraid of something as an outcome but actually this is not true. We are afraid of the possibility of an unwanted outcome and the cause of fear that we experience is about the uncertainty of the possible outcome, never
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On Desire vs Enjoyment
Desire relates to the pursuit of enjoyment. Whether this enjoyment is actually obtained or not and at what price is another matter altogether. Enjoyment on the other hand is the ability to be here and now and feel  the warmth of the bliss and feel lucky and appreciative of that
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On Suffering
It is well understood that suffering is the result of unfulfilled desire and attachment to fixed expectations. Buddhism has clearly and loudly made us aware of that. However there is another layer of suffering that originates from another source. The source is of course the mind itself but it has
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