Author Archives: Rocky Guloy
Writing As My Eightfold Path
For a minute there, I lost myself
-RadioHead “Karma Police”
Seeing the world clearly is what buddhism is all about. Being able to describe what I see, learn and feel on a daily basis has always been the most enjoyable experience for me. Writing has allowed me to experience simple things and realize how special even just [...]
Posted in CREATIVITY 8 Comments
The Third Noble Truth And Optimism
So even with the truth that life is suffering. And that holding on to anything is the cause of suffering. There is a reason to smile.
The third noble truth of Buddhism states that there is an end to suffering and that happiness is VERY possible.
That’s it. Simple as that!
WHAT GREAT NEWS!
Posted in BEING YOUR BEST SELF 4 Comments
You Are Not The Risks You Are Taking
Most people would rather be unhappy than to risk being happy.
I guess I just don’t get it.
They stay at their dead-end jobs, are too afraid to tell the person they like how they actually feel, and/or drown themselves in whatever helps them forget about their situation.
Change is scary.
We can come up with the most terrifying [...]
Posted in BEING YOUR BEST SELF 5 Comments
FAITH “Trusting Your Own Deepest Experience”
If I had to choose a 2nd favorite book, it would easily be this one. Written by Sharon Salzberg and coming at a time when my life was going through many changes and me doubting everything I knew, her story comforted me like no other. It was pure awesomeness.
I remember reading this book on the [...]
Posted in RANDOM 2 Comments
Why You Should Never Settle For Anything Less Than What You Truly Want
I am trying to be one of the greatest of all time.
If you ain’t doing that, your just wasting your time
-BROTHER ALI “LIFE SENTENCE”
A lot of my closest friends think I am delirious. And trust me, I’ve given them lots of reasons throughout the years to believe it. Maybe years of being bombarded with success [...]
Posted in BEING YOUR BEST SELF 4 Comments
To The Haters