Is not seeking personal enlightenment the most selfish of goals?
Aphorism 41: On Enlightenment 2.
Within each of us is buried the seed of enlightenment.
Aphorism 27: On Enlightenment
Enlightenment is a process of self-realisation.
Aphorism 15: On Enlightenment
Focussing the imagination is a key to enlightenment.
Mahatma Gandhi and the Straight Path
I began studying Mahatma Gandhi’s life after seeing the 1982 film 'Gandhi', directed by Richard Attenborough. Gandhi had a keen sense of right and wrong, an understanding of virtue and vice. His determination to improve the lives of his fellow Indians, resist prejudice and oppression, which first began in South Africa under Apartheid and then... Continue Reading →
The Buddha and the Straight Path
After reading the Old Testament, the New Testament and the Quran, I began studying other religions and philosophies to better understand how to walk the straight path. Reading the Buddha's, The Dhammapada, I found the following passage. Arise! Watch. Walk on the right path. He who follows the right path has joy in this world... Continue Reading →
The Straight Path Christian 