Daily writing promptHow do you express your gratitude?View all responses As a Buddhist priest living a layperson's life, gratitude is the very air I breathe. Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com It shapes my interactions within the Sangha I lead, informs my response to life's events, and serves as a cornerstone of my practice. In Buddhism,…
Daily writing promptAre there things you try to practice daily to live a more sustainable lifestyle?View all responses The world is constantly evolving, not always in the right way, and the need to live sustainably has become increasingly important, undeniable, and undelayable. Photo by Ann H on Pexels.com A sustainable lifestyle is all about making…
Daily writing promptHow do you want to retire?View all responses When I hear people speaking about retirement as the moment for spending time on rocking chairs or beach chairs, endless days with no schedule, and a complete disconnect from the world of work, well, I think I am lucky. Photo by Magda Ehlers on Pexels.com…
Daily writing promptIf humans had taglines, what would yours be?View all responses Imagine a world where every person walks around with a catchy tagline emblazoned above their head. "John: Hilarious Party Animal", or "Sarah: Fiercely Independent Leader". While it might sound like a quirky episode of Black Mirror, it raises a fascinating question: do we…
Daily writing promptWhat personal belongings do you hold most dear?View all responses The question of what personal belongings I hold most dear is an interesting one because for me, true value lies not in material possessions, but in the knowledge, connections, and experiences we cultivate. Photo by Kevin Malik on Pexels.com Now, this doesn't mean…
Daily writing promptWhat is the legacy you want to leave behind?View all responses The concept of legacy often conjures images of grand accomplishments etched in history books. But for me, a truly fulfilling legacy lies not in personal fame, but in the ripples I create within the world around me. Photo by Matheus Viana on…
Daily writing promptWhat does freedom mean to you?View all responses Freedom is one of those specific topics I could literally write a tome about. For my reader's sake, I will give you a very short explanation of the essential traits of my approach to it. The concept of freedom is a captivating melody, its notes…
Daily writing promptWhat are your favorite brands and why?View all responses Let's talk about brands. For some, it's a world of logos, trendy clothes, and the latest tech gadgets. It's a way to express yourself, to belong to a certain tribe. But for me, the whole concept of brands rubs me the wrong way. Photo…
Daily writing promptWhat gives you direction in life?View all responses Life, for me, isn't a random walk through existence. It's a purposeful journey guided by a compass forged from my deepest ideals, values, and principles. These principles stem from various philosophies that have resonated with me throughout my life, each strand intertwining with others, creating…
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