I just finished a little book called Zen in the Art of Archery by Eugen Herrigel, and it was good enough to post about it. That’s saying a lot! OK, not really, but it was a neat, short book you could read in one sitting if you’re a speedy reader (I am not). It is now considered …
This was an interesting philosophical fiction with many interesting life questions, but it just couldn’t hold my attention very well. This book was a huge success when it was released in 1974. I do believe it was ahead of its time, but it’s not telling us anything new today… The ideas in his book …
1 – Be open to everything and attached to nothing Open your mind to all possibilities – have the belief that all things are possible. This is a powerful mindset. If you close your mind off to something, it no longer becomes a possibility. We might as well be open to all possibilities because that …
Do not feel lonely, the entire universe is within you Rumi How big is the universe? Why even ask or attempt to answer that question? We’re all living our lives in our own little bubble, so why even think about something so abstract? I believe that we should explore and get a better understanding of …