When we talk of ‘being in service’, are we in service to living beings? Or to an abstract ideal?

Even when someone is being an asshole, they are still a person, and every person is worthy of compassion.

Are those worrying thoughts in the night just there to protect me from my own essential vulnerability?

You make more of a difference than you think. Why we should gather in big numbers.

Notes from an interview with Marina Abramović on the Talk Art Podcast

Moments of insight can arise at anytime. Often in the middle of the most mundane activity

At this time each year I read this piece by Jeanette Winterson. It’s about the night and darkness, but also about winter, the season of ‘nighttime’.

John Smith illustrates the Buddhist insight that there isn’t any essential ‘me’ running the show.

Finding the 10 Fetters in the poems of Rumi.