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Tapas: The Way of Disciplined Effort

Posted on Aug 15th, 2007 by Tansau : Aiki Explorer Tansau

He who cannot obey himself will be commanded. This is the nature of living creatures. -- Friedrich Nietzche The previous discussion of Santosa included mention of our modern versions of the five kleshas . A... More »

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Brahmacharya: The Way of Self-Control

Posted on Jul 29th, 2007 by Tansau : Aiki Explorer Tansau

Seek freedom and become captive of your desires, seek discipline and find your liberty. -- Frank Herbert, Dune Please allow me a quick disclaimer for this essay. Brahmacharya means different things to different people, and... More »

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Silence, Inner Discipline and Peace

Posted on Jul 19th, 2007 by Tansau : Aiki Explorer Tansau

In a world of noise, confusion, and conflict it is necessary that there be places of silence, inner discipline, and peace. In such places love can blossom. -- Thomas Merton http://karmacology.com

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