Category Archives: Philosophy

Philosophy by definition is the study of reality, existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language. While I am not religious or endorse Buddhism, I think there is a valid reason why the ethics, moral and self discipline of Buddhism has taken an important role in modern Western clinical psychology and even clinical physiotherapy (physical therapy).

All that we are is the result of what we have thought

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No matter how people try to spin it, anyone with a true open mind would agree that Aristotle and Buddha (Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha) are (rather not say “were”) the fathers of the universal philosophy. They are the first people to promote comprehensive understanding of human behaviors. The contributions these two people made to the advancement of philosophy, psychology, re Continue reading All that we are is the result of what we have thought

Perseverance for successful life

Have you ever heard “the grass is always greener on the other side”? It is a good phrase to describe the never ending desire for a better life. There is nothing wrong with chasing a dreams(goals). But it is wrong to give up on them. I am not saying that you should follow whatever the dream you come up with because these dreams has to be reasonable. You should be able to evaluate what can be done and your ability to do it and set goals accordingly. This chasing of dreams and “never give up” attitude is known as perseverance. Continue reading Perseverance for successful life