Reading Archives (2025)
Kernel Of Corn
Thich Nhat Hanh
There was a patient in the mental hospital [in Vietnam] who seemed to be normal. He ate and talked like other people. But he believed that he was a kernel of corn, and every time he saw a chicken, he ...
The Future Is Unknowable
Adam Grant
Humans may be the only species that can imagine an unknown future. But that doesn’t mean we’re any good at it. We’re routinely wrong about which career we’ll choose, where w...
The Softening
Richard Rudd
Softness is one of the great secrets of all spiritual practice. When we become soft, we become like water. We let life come to us. We trust in its flow, and we allow ourselv...
Staying True To Your Heart Is The Essence Of Life
Kerri Lake
You know how people will lament when they say, "Time to get back to reality,"" or "...yeah, but that's not how the real world works"? What is the real world? Who suggested...
Looking Through A Window
Sam Harris
Everyone has had the experience of looking through a window and suddenly catching sight of his own reflection staring back at him from the glass. At that point, he can use the glass as a window, to se...