Archive for the 'Self Help' Category



Here are three excellent, though provoking series by. Channel 4 in the UK narrated by Sir Martin Rees. Provides insight to 3 perplexing questions that many of us have today: Are we real?, Are we Alone?, Why are we here?
Are We Real?

Are we alone?

Why are we here?

“Plato defined three types of knowing. The is pisis (faith). This means believing in something because someone in authority tells you so… The next higher way of knowing is dianoia (reasoning).. the test of reason and logic… The highest knowing is noesis - direct knowledge. This is the knowing that comes from the divine self.” […]

Recently there was a popular post in blogosphere about popular philosophical quotations.  This made me ponder a bit about what quotations had the most effect on my on life. The two most important important quotes I can think of are “Know Thyself” and “Do What Thy Wilt”.
Know Thyself - This originates from the Greeks. […]

Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone elses opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.
Oscar Wilde Irish dramatist, novelist, & poet (1854 - 1900)
This short little post is basically a reflection of the past year for me, which has been stunningly successful in nearly all aspects of […]

Your life as a timeline

One of the most satifying self help experiments that I have done this year is create a timeline of my life. Though I have only have done this recently, I had the idea of doing this since my early twenties (I am currently 31 at the time of this post).
Upon constructing my timeline, i’ve noticed […]

Noise Pollution

“You ask me what is, at the present time, the great obstacle to human progress. I answer you in one word: NOISE.”
Aleister Crowley - Magick without Tears, Chapter XIV
At night there were no wailing sirens, shouting matches, blasting horns or bustling commotion. In fact it was […]