Post by VanCityLifeCoach.com “Attachment is the root of suffering.” – The Buddha I’ve been reading a lot about detachment, or non-attachment if you rather and like most, I’ve always believed the philosophy of detachment simply meant not letting material possessions have rule over your life. Which I guess is true, but teachings suggest that detachment […]
I’ve been meditating a lot recently and as I’m still learning how to settle my mind and maintain stillness, I’ve began to notice a subtle sensation of detachment from my everyday life. I began to feel as if I was entering a new era of awareness and I was waiting for my reality to catch up. […]
Our minds are the centre of our consciousness, after all the mind controls everything we do. Our thoughts and our emotions have the ability to control the outcome of anything we try to accomplish. If you can master your mind, you can master life. Look back at all your failures in life and at all […]
Recently I’ve been researching Sikhism, a religion I was born into but never really adopted. The lines between religion and culture were always blurred. Making the entire idea seem like one big contradiction. My mother’s been trying to teach me the true meaning of what it means to be Sikh for years. Until now I […]
I have a lot to be grateful for, and I’m lucky that I can to turn to what I’m grateful for, when I need prioritize life, as the best possible reason for living. Today, reflecting on a few dark patches in my past, my thoughts led me to all my lost connections. Connections to people; the people in […]
We’re always faced with making big decisions; decisions that shape our lives and decisions we make that affect others around us. In such situations we often seek out advice, but often enough our advisers turn into influencers. Just like consultants, we trust that their steering us down the right path because we lack knowledge or […]
