Tag: Living
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Maria on Living in the Age of Anxiety
Another thoughtful piece from Maria on life (and living) in the modern era. I particularly enjoyed this quote from Alan Watts: The “primary consciousness,” the basic mind which knows reality rather than ideas about it, does not know the future. It lives completely in the present, and perceives nothing more than what is at this moment. The…
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Animals in the House
I often ask myself: why do we keep pets? Is it for company? Something cute to look at? Mechanism to enforce self-discipline? Obsession with ownership? I had never really found an answer that I deemed satisfying. Until very recently, when a candidate presented itself. I don’t keep pets. I move around too much. I practically…
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Life of the Unknown
What is it that makes life beautiful? Is life beautiful? Do you ever ask yourself these questions? I do. You tend to, when at 24 life has taken you through hell and back. Life for me is most beautiful at the break of day, when the sun lights the sky in pink streaks. I’ve just…
Val Saksornchai 