In the eyes of an ordinary man the phenomena are the visible and manifest while the Absolute is the hidden. A real mystic-philosopher knows that the Absolute is manifest while the phenomena remain in the background. Continue reading
He whistles a tune to the window, and who should be waiting there, but the landlord’s black-eyed daughter. Continue reading
Sometimes you have to break free of the system to finally see the truth. Love cannot be explained by the logic of the world. Continue reading
One of the central teachings of Confucianism is that one should remonstrate with authority. Many Confucians throughout history disputed their superiors in order to not only prevent the superiors and the rulers from wrongdoing, but also to maintain the independent spirits of the Confucians. Continue reading
For a young woman, while there is a lack of love, her fantasies keep her soul alive. Elaine did experience real love, which could never be matched by a fantasy because it was unrequited. Hence, her soul slowly died. Continue reading
What must I do to be saved? ~ Acts 16:30 Continue reading
The year end statistics for 2021. The big surprise is the increase in female readers and those under 25. Continue reading
The faithful, or the elect, are those who “consciously and voluntarily conform to the universal order”. Continue reading
Thanks only to my thoughts, I am already with you. Continue reading
In thee compassion is, in thee is pity, In thee magnificence; in thee unites Whate’er of goodness is in any creature. Continue reading