Tag: Eastern Philosophy

Culture, Metaphysics

One Must Be Tested in Order to Testify

I normally don’t like using cliche’s especially those that hint at the Biblical. However this does not mean that cliche’s do not have some truth inside of them. Many of us have been tested and many of us will be tested again. Throughout our lifetimes “tests,” will attack our faith, our love, even our reality, and some of us will ask the question, “Why am … Continue reading One Must Be Tested in Order to Testify

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Culture, Eastern Philosophy, Metaphysics

Be The Taste of Light

(welcome to metaphysical Monday, from Bus Stop Judo) There is this wonderful story in the Upanishads about Svetaketu, a boy who was sent off to study and learn the sacred wisdom of the Vedas. Now just for context “Veda” means knowledge and “Upanishads,” translates loosely to, ‘sitting close with devotion.’ So Svetaketu at about the age of twelve was sent of to learn the sacred … Continue reading Be The Taste of Light

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