Rilke and the song of life
Almost 150 years after his birth, Rainer Maria Rilke remains one of the greatest poets and lovers of Beauty and of life that history remembers.
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Veil of Maya
The veil of Maya in the Vedic tradition represents illusion.
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Flowers Must Be Protected
This heavy and wicked stepmother called the State demands absolute obedience.
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Those who think differently still want the Good
Before Christmas, a post from a genuinely, unforced “good” person.
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Believing Is Not Knowing
The only real and honest knowledge is that gained through personal experience.
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Green Pass Editorial
Passaggio al Bosco is the publisher of my last two books.
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Written in blood
Nietzsche said that the only books worth reading are those written in blood.
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The Castes
I often think, also prompted by what I teach, of the Indian caste system as a possible alternative social structure to our own.
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The Inner Curtain
Today, as I write, it is the anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.
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Stepping out of your comfort zone
The theme is this. There is constant pressure, both from personal growth gurus and from "society", to step out of your comfort zone.
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Philosophy between spirit and reason
The subject could fill an entire book, and it concerns the relationship between philosophy, spirituality and science.
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The Philosophy of the Absolute
Relativism applied to philosophy produces mental fluff, not alternative horizons.
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