Year after year, we discover that the days remain more or less the same and that the solutions to our conflicts, as well as greater joy, are the result of our own decisions and actions. Of course, it is not easy to make a decision when we have several options in front of us… or … Read more
From ancient times, human communities have been living in harmony with Nature. They have felt themselves a part of it, and the mental image of the physical mother has always been identified with the image of the Mother of the World, hence female deities are older than male ones, and the importance of their cult … Read more
Exploring ancient traditions from different parts of the world and different historical periods, it seems that for them the path of human development is synonymous with the path towards unity. The search for truth, higher reality, is often presented as the ability to transcend the illusion of separation that causes man to act in contradiction … Read more
Many of us want to change the world, but how can we achieve that? First of all, it is obvious that we don’t just aim to change the world – the world is already changing, regardless of what we do. The ancient philosophers wisely claimed that the only constant in nature is change. In reality, … Read more
Unlike earlier predictions that the 21st century would be an era of enlightened progress and rational thinking, we are faced with the rise of fundamentalism and fanaticism. The rise of fundamentalism is partly due to the failure of rationalism to satisfy the deeper spiritual needs of humanity. There have always been fundamentalists. In the Bhagavad … Read more
We all dream of immortality. As if unconsciously knowing that nothing less can satisfy us. But we mix it up with infinite life, which would be nothing but a source of new sufferings. And it is precisely eternity that calls and awaits us. Honestly speaking, who among us is not afraid of death? Even the … Read more
In recent years, so-called conspiracy theories have become very widespread. Without entering into a discussion of whether some of them are true, the term “conspiracy theory” implies that they are theories, therefore unproven claims. Despite this, they easily find their way into people’s minds and convince many advocates of their truth. Conspiracy theories are not … Read more
Let no one envy us for competing in virtue. Such a person, in fact, uplifts the state by competing themselves and not detracting others through slander. Plato, Laws We live in exceptional and challenging times. We cannot label them as good or bad – they are simply what we need to develop a true sense … Read more
Photographs in the press have accustomed us to the most horrifying scenes that show the widespread poverty that a large part of humanity is facing. Hunger is like a savage claw that surpasses even the most severe diseases because, like in the case of serious illnesses, there is no remedy effective enough to stop it. … Read more
May is traditionally the month of flowers, the month of spring par excellence. However, we do not resort to these words as simple, repeatedly used poetic images, but we try to find the simple and real meaning of spring and flowers. Like philosophers in the old-fashioned way, so old that it is new again, we … Read more
