wisdom – Nanda Jurela

Gifts and Gifts Opened

You can not control life. You can not control love. Wisdom, however, is anything but random and unpredictable. Wisdom is the choice for life to be as it is and for love to come as it is. Wisdom never fights life or love; by definition that would not be wisdom. Wisdom is a reward toContinue reading “Gifts and Gifts Opened”

Folly And Wisdom, In a Culture

A culture that mistakes its sages for fools and its fools for sages remains foolish. A culture that looks up to harmless intelligence as a great good to aspire to is extremely intelligent, doesn’t hurt itself and it advances. 17 November 2015

The Wise One And the Fool

The difference between a wise one and a fool is that the wise one corrects his blunders, while the fool will not, even keeps them to entertain himself. 19 September 2018

The Problem Of Our Time and Culture: There Are No Elders

The problem with not having old people in positions of counsel (and I am not talking of 45 year old or 55 year olds, I am talking of a long and profound experience of life and the ability to make sense of it, coupled with love for humanity, in a senior) is that there isContinue reading “The Problem Of Our Time and Culture: There Are No Elders”

Carlos’ Words

“You know, where we are today is instead of giving somebody a fish or teaching somebody how to fish, let us investigate who owns the lake. Keep it pristine. Don’t pollute it. Don’t trash your water, your mind, your body.” Carl♡s Santana, born on 20 July 1947 I appreciate the food for thought and theContinue reading “Carlos’ Words”

Don’t Shoot the Messenger. Just Examine Him.

If you want to keep your mind serving you and stay free of interference by people who have their own agendas, their own flaws, their own destinations, their own demands on you… And if you want to arrive at an objective conclusion about what the facts are and what needs to be done and whatContinue reading “Don’t Shoot the Messenger. Just Examine Him.”

Release Them to Their Journeys

– To the Underappreciated – Those who seek triggers for their growth can not recognize the solid, nurturing people in their life. Those who seek the knife overlook the soothing. Like those who are addicted to chaos can not perceive the enlightened, those who are addicted to strife can not perceive the loving. If theyContinue reading “Release Them to Their Journeys”