Depression

What was called melancholia up to the last centuries is today called depression. The term itself suggests the definition: a depressed patch of land is low, not ...

Breath

One of the great paradoxes is summarized in the Buddhist saying that, on the one hand, to be born as a human being is a great and rare event, and that one shoul...

Back to the sages

An earlier entry suggested that part of the modern philosophical and belief dilemma in the West is the discovery of a plethora of philosophical and religious tr...