The mind is our closest and most constant companion. We have lots of friends who know a little bit about us and who spend time with us and have known us for different portions of our lives, but our mind has known us since we were born. And depending on the acuity of our memory, [...]
When people ask you, “Where do you live,” the response is usually something like “America” or “Turkey” or “Philadelphia” or “Istanbul” or “Canada” or “Toronto.” In other words, it’s a place. We all identify ourselves with living in a place. Some people might say, “I live on the planet Earth,” which would cover most of [...]
In Western philosophy people have been trying to figure out who and why we are for a long time. A famous French philosopher Descartes said, “I think. Therefore, I am.” So, he associated thinking with consciousness and consciousness with being….Click play above to watch this video
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