Tag Archives: fear

Vaccination, God and Science

COVIC vaccination, should one take it or not? This seems to be a topic of discussion for quite a few people these days. I am no expert but here are some thoughts. Those who oppose the vaccine, typically recruit either … Continue reading

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The body remembers

Several years ago I had my first chance at attempting a handstand. Though a seasoned Yogi and well versed with headstands (that is head-stand, not hand-stand,) I never before tried that pose. Taking a class at another studio, the instructor had … Continue reading

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The secret to happiness (part V)

This post concludes a mini-series of entries about the secret to happiness. Click here if you wish to read this mini-series of posts, starting at the very first entry. In a previous post we discussed the realization that one can … Continue reading

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The secret to happiness (part IV)

This post further elaborates a point made at a previous entry, that “The only real tangible solution to both facing fear and gaining happiness, is to learn to be a 100% present in the moment.“ Click here if you wish … Continue reading

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The secret to happiness (part III)

This post further elaborates a point made at a previous entry, that “The biggest misconception we have about fear is that we have to fight and conquer it.“ Click here if you wish to read this mini-series of posts starting … Continue reading

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The secret to happiness (part II)

This post further elaborates a point made in a previous entry, that “The greatest obstacle we face when seeking happiness is fear.” My observation is that at the root of most, if not all fears, including the fear of death, is the … Continue reading

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The secret to happiness

I have started this blog journal exactly a year ago to date, aiming at posting daily. Life got the better of me, but still, I managed to post on average every couple of days, which I guess, all things considered, … Continue reading

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A reason to panic

Earlier this week I went to get a flu shot. Yeah, I am one of those guys, who, despite being green, yogi, and mostly vegan, do not subscribe to the conspiracy theory about vaccinations… But that is another story for … Continue reading

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Permission to feel

“Don’t be afraid,” “Have no fear,” “Fight your fright;” does any of these expressions sounds familiar? We heard these often as children, tried to embrace the notions as young adults, and later in life, we may find ourselves teaching these to … Continue reading

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An Element of Surprise

I do not much like surprises, or, at least I didn’t think I do. Yet, upon closer examination, I seem to, time and again, take actions that are indicative of inclination towards the unpredictable. For example, when I make certain … Continue reading

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