The Roles We Play
Posted by Ruda in Purpose on 21. Dec, 2009 | 1 Comment
Everybody has their own way of seeing the world, their own behaviors and beliefs. There are a lot of conflicts that arise out of this and at the core of the conflict is the belief that whatever ideals we hold are the “right” ones. I would say that one of my own [...]
Limitless Love
Posted by Ruda in Relationships on 16. Nov, 2009 | 1 Comment
Every relationship that we cultivate has it’s own dynamic. We do not behave exactly the same with everyone, and the greatest difference that can be observed is in our “romantic” relationships. For some reason, we treat our lovers differently than our friends, we have different expectations of them. Perhaps, this is partly [...]
In The Present
Posted by Ruda in Purpose on 10. Nov, 2009 | 2 Comments
Is it possible to be aware of our lives in every moment, rather than in the ones we consider most important? We all have things to look forward to, sometimes an entire life could be viewed as a series of these things, big and small, that we look forward to. What happens in [...]
Out of Sight, Out of Mind
Posted by Ruda in Society, Unrelated Musings on 07. Nov, 2009 | 3 Comments
Is the value of a cute and familiar animal greater than that of an unfamiliar animal? I’m defining familiar in terms of closeness to humans. Of course this varies across cultures as well. Eating a dog or cat would seem unthinkable to most people in the United States, but it is [...]
Do You See What I See?
Posted by Ruda in Unrelated Musings on 27. Oct, 2009 | 3 Comments
Beauty is one of those concepts that has been questioned for thousands of years and yet its true meaning eludes us. What makes something beautiful? Why do we feel pleasure from it? Why does perception of beauty differ?
I like to separate the things that we perceive as beautiful for only their form without [...]
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