Philosophy
Philosophy and philosophers from Plato to Nagajuna, have all grappled with the articulation of reality. Here you will find articles about just that, articles about the nature of reality, of the self, time, and the cosmos in order to garner the causes of personal growth.
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Deep Work & Obstacles to Meditation (MoD Newsletter)
Hey Insiders, Welcome to this week’s Meditate or Die Insiders newsletter. This week has afforded me some time to think, breathe, and do the work I
Let the Darkness In (MoD newsletter)
Hey Insiders, Welcome to this week’s Meditate or Die Insiders newsletter. This week, for me, has been one of trying to find time to do the
You Cannot Argue With a Mad Dog (MoD Newsletter)
Hey friends, Welcome to the Meditate or Die Newsletter.The week ended with a bang!And the newly designed website is now complete. Such a relief to have
The Ice-Cream Principal and a Hamburger With the Lot
Hey friends, An idea occurred to me this week. I’m calling it…The Ice-Cream Principal. The Ice-Cream Principal is, in short, the idea that intentionality follows bliss. And
How to Bend Like a Piece of Wood (MoD Newsletter)
Hey friends, Welcome to the Meditate or Die Newsletter. This week I’ve been thinking about the elements at the core of self-transformation.For me, there are two important
Gimme More Magic Gas (MoD Newsletter)
Hey friends, Welcome to another Sunday Sonnet. I continued to read Breath this week. In fact, I went back over key areas around some of the
Domain of the Illusory (MoD Newsletter)
Hi there, Welcome to another Meditate or Die newsletter. It’s been a funny old week here in Australia. We are still in lock down. In fact, despite
Domain of the Illusory: Tsongkhapa’s Illusory-Like Persons
This article was written in 2008 for entry into the Ph.D program at the University of Tasmania. I’m publishing it now and here for those
Manics, Mindsets, & Meditation (MoD Newsletter)
Welcome to another Meditate or Die newsletter but from a different email provider.Since the last email, I’ve moved from Active Campaign to Convertkit, because, well,
Maniacs, Mindsets, and Meditation
Have you ever wondered how it is that some people are successful in everything they do? Whether they’re an artist, sportsperson, or business person, everything
Is Wisdom Really Necessary In Order To Generate Compassion?
It seems that my assertion from the article Philosophy as Practice raised some eyebrows among Buddhists. Here is the section of in question: …without the