Many people are so unkind to themselves it seems to me. They beat themselves until they feel like they have given enough…and yet they never feel like they have. They become stressed and ill, and yet they continue to do the same under the impression that they are doing some great service to humanity, and…

I do like monasticism….although in some ways the religious context of meditation doesn’t matter, in some ways it does. Like….when I pray or meditate and at times have a deep sense of which I am totally surrounded by a loving energy that is invading every part of my being..and I wonder why anyone would want…