The practice of evolution
Think Tools for engaging with the journey of personal evolution
How can the contours of a new world emerge?
There are three voices – the outer voice, the inner voice and the deepest most voice. What is the outer voice? The outer voice is that which is…
This piece maps out the spaces in which people connect to each other – activity, emotional, intellectual and spiritual.
It further goes on to propose that perhaps the deepest and most sustainable relationships are those that span across spaces of connect.
There are 3 kinds of reflection – outward reflection, seeing oneself in a social mirror and self reflection.
Self reflection is when one is able to reflect and reconstruct one’s identity and sense of self. Very few people do this…
A Sutra on what makes us ordinary, and how we can choose to become extraordinary…
The minute I “know”, and I have not “realized”, discontent is born. So, I become the engine of my own transformation. “Inside-out” I evolve…
Is it necessary that change be born of negation?
The challenge of life is to observe and do together…
The Practice of understanding “what is essential” is the core of meditation-in-action…
Man moves from personal ego to enlightened self-interest when he is able to complete the “cycle of universalization” of the individual ego. This cycle comprises of 4 stages…
Ownness is to see the other person as myself. Not as complementary, not as my friend, but as me. That person’s success is my success, that person’s failure is my failure…
Evolving through ideas means recognizing, living with, sharing and personally practicing an idea – irrespective of the work context, and irrespective of the life context…
Words as truth is the representation of an ideal in order that ‘being and becoming’ are manifested in that word…
How is order generated – By a consciousness, awareness, attention on that which is most valuable…
The search for truth is the struggle to unpack the next framework from the existing “tempfacts” (temporary facts) at our command…
Character is the ideal when “tested” by life…
Is man’s physical frame itself a boundary? History has shown not…
Living in the moment is manifestation of the whole. It is real. It is here itself, here itself…
Character is of the nature of renunciation and rigor…
Challenge blindness makes us incapable of evolution until we dissolve the identity casing in which our assumption is held. Sometimes many generations pass before a community/collective recognizes that it has a challenge in the very way it collectively thinks about life…
Laughter is the human response to change in context and therefore the rapid transformation of significance in existence…
There are many levels of practice. But in all levels, a practitioner is one who consciously and deliberately intends to transform the state of his being…
Self-transformation represents man’s capacity to “evolve”. To evolve means to change one’s mindset. To evolve means developing new capacities in oneself…
Energy becomes an evolutionary concept, when the cycle of creation, maintenance, destruction and interregnum becomes an evolutionary cycle.
This shift takes place when man transforms his concept of energy – from energy as the independent, trans-human, universal flow of life to energy as man in transition from lower energy states to higher energy states