The first step to balance life Taming the ego
I always carry a short list of important
principles in iPad. From time to time I rewrite the list, but the
first principle never changes, “One day you will die.” It may sound
morbid, but it’s actually quite liberating. Every moment that passes
brings you closer to your death. This means that every moment in
your life becomes more and more valuable. It’s the economics of
mortality.
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Vignettes
Exist and then choose
Why are we here in this world? Do we have a
mission to fulfil or are we to exist without any goal or purpose?
All the religions and philosophies have answered such questions in
different ways. Buddhists believe in Karmic forces and Christians
say that God has given every man a role to play.
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Thorns on the Side
Turning a new leaf
If you observe the traffic in Colombo even
casually, you will not fail to see completely electric cars in
circulation. This is simply a revolution for a developing country,
because these cars are rare even in the developed world. A big
‘thank you’ must go to our authorities who decided to grant duty
rebates to both hybrid and electric cars.
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