Imagine a world where the glass isn’t just half empty, but also has a crack at the bottom. Welcome to the realism of pessimism, a place often misunderstood in our ‘think positive’ obsessed culture. Here, we don’t just acknowledge the rain; we dance in it, knowing too well that the sun can be overrated. In …
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In a world relentlessly preaching the virtue of selflessness, the idea of embracing, rather than battling, our ego sounds almost revolutionary. The notion of ‘killing the ego’ has permeated our cultural and spiritual narratives, often leading to a counterproductive battle within ourselves. But what if this struggle against the ego is not only futile but …
Your ego is not the enemy: 4 noble reasons to stop fighting against yourself Read More »
In an age where spirituality often resembles a trendy hashtag rather than a path to profound transformation, it’s easy to mistake the superficial for the profound. The quest for inner peace and enlightenment, once the domain of monks and mystics, has now been repackaged into neatly compressed Instagram quotes and five-minute meditation apps. But what …
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In the heart of South America, where the Amazon rainforest embraces the sky, and where the Andean mountains rise like ancient sentinels, lies a tapestry of wisdom and wonder waiting to be unraveled. This article, “10 Lessons from the Mountains: A Shaman’s Journey Through the Andes,” is an invitation to embark on a mesmerizing journey …
Dare to enter a realm where the faint, enchanting whispers of ancient Celts dance with the stoic, rugged stones at your feet, drawing you into the heart of the hypnotic and mythical Giant’s Causeway of Northern Ireland! Here, amidst the perpetual embrace of mystical mists, stands a geological marvel spinning a web of tales so …
Mystical stones of Ireland: The Giant’s Causeway and its ancient legends Read More »
Meet Brisha Borden, a young woman who encountered the enigmatic world of algorithmic decision-making within the American judicial system. Back in 2014, she and a friend impulsively took a child’s bicycle and scooter worth a total of $80 in Coral Springs, a suburb of Fort Lauderdale. They were soon arrested and charged with burglary and …
As silicon chains emerge, how can we still safeguard our autonomy in the AI world? Read More »
It doesn’t matter how much knowledge you’ve achieved, how much love there is in your life, or how successful you are at work. In moments of uncertainty, you’ll still feel lost and helpless. I’m about to share some keys that can empower you to make good decisions in life. Or, at least, prevent you from …
Love is the fruit of a relationship. It involves admiration and respect. And it requires people to know each other in depth in order for this to happen. I want to talk with you about love. I want our conversation to be honest. There’s too much love for sale in the spiritual market. There are …
I don’t love you: 4 myths about love we need to break Read More »
Spirituality can be quite addictive, yet you’ll never find anybody who admits to being addicted to it. And that’s what makes spirituality a much more dangerous kind of drug than tobacco, alcohol and cocaine. Because it can poison you unnoticed. This is my question for you today: Are you a spiritual junkie? I’m sure that …
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The world we’ve created is far from being perfect. There’s violence, wars, exploitation, corruption, injustice, inequality, and an almost endless list of painful issues. Yet, what humankind has done — all our progress and victories — is impressive. This article was published in the fourth issue of Tribe, our digital magazine. It’s a better reading …
