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Katha Upanishad

May we light the fire of NachiketaThat burns out the ego and enables usTo pass from fearful fragmentationTo fearless fullness in the changeless whole. 3. Know the Self as lord of the chariot,The body as the chariot itself,The discriminating intellect as charioteer,And the mind ...Read More

Zen Story – I Don’t Understand

Someone asked master Bokuju, “We have to dress and eat every day – how do we get out of all that?”Bokuju answered, “We dress, we eat.”The questioner said, “I don’t understand.”Bokuju replied, “If you don’t understand, put on your clothes and eat your food.” ...Read More

Wu-Wei

Wu wei (traditional Chinese: 無爲; simplified Chinese: 无为; pinyin: wúwéi) is an important tenet of Taoism that involves knowing when to act and when not to act. Another perspective to this is that “Wu Wei” means natural action – as planets revolve around the ...Read More

Sat – Chit – Ananda

Saccidānanda or Sat-cit-ānanda (Sanskrit: सच्चिदानंद) is a compound of three Sanskrit words, Sat (सत्), Cit (चित्), and Ānanda (आनंद) (the ā is of longer vocal length), meaning being, consciousness, and bliss respectively. The expression is used in yoga and other schools of Indian philosophy ...Read More

About religions

“Imagine that we are sitting here talking of religions and that the maid Masha hears our conversation. She, of course, understands it in her own way and she repeats what she has understood to the porter Ivan. The porter Ivan again understands it in ...Read More

Costa del Coaching

Coaching is on the up in Spain – but in a country that is traditionally unwilling to admit to weakness, and where not everyone has the same development opportunities, it may have its work cut out. Article about Coaching in Spain, published in the ...Read More

Love

Is it possible for the rose to say, “I will give my fragrance to the good people who smell me, but I will withhold it from the bad”? Or is it possible for the lamp to say, “I will give my light to the ...Read More

Entrevista Stephen Covey

André Ribeiro com Stephen Covey Entrevista realizada em Barcelona no Forum Mundial de Alta Performance em Junho de 2005 Stephen R. Covey é uma autoridade de renome em liderança, professor e consultor organizacional. Autor de vários livros e conhecido sobretudo pelo bestseller “The 7 ...Read More