Accorfing to imdb.com: ‘Zen’ Buddhist teacher Dogen Zenji is a very important religious person during the Kamakura period, 750 years ago. After his mother died, he decides to move to China and settle as a …
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Zen (2009)
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Finding God
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The Missing Piece
We have noticed within the last few years a global acceleration of a dangerous trend: physicality.Every so-called good movie is based on people and emotions.News is based on what is happening in the physical realm. …
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Samsara 2001
According to imdb.com: A spiritual love-story set in the majestic landscape of Ladakh, Himalayas. Samsara is a quest; one man’s struggle to find spiritual Enlightenment by renouncing the world. And one woman’s struggle to keep …
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The Pilgrim Kamanita
My lack of strength did not admit of our undertaking long daily journeys, and made it necessary sometimes to take a day for rest, so that only after a pilgrimage of a month did we …
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Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse
Though set in a place and time far removed from the Germany of 1922, the year of the book’s debut, the novel is infused with the sensibilities of Hermann Hesse’s time, synthesizing disparate philosophies–Eastern religions, …
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The Masquerade
Do you recall seeing in the movies or reading books about the old rich society wearing masks at all those parties? Those parties were called the masquerade balls. According to Wikipedia: Masquerade balls were extended …
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Geolocation of God
Someone said, “Body is just a shell, a prison-house of the soul.” Well, it can be, but that is was not meant to be. I used to say that “The trinity of Body-Soul-Mind is the …
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Spiritual Freedom
What is spiritual freedom? One may prefer to answer as a choice of each individual, which is a very pertinent answer. However, that choice is not easy to make, especially in a society that tries …
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The Dreamseller (2016)
According to imdb: A disillusioned psychologist tries to commit suicide until he strikes up a friendship with an unlikely savior who teaches him a new way of living. This movie is much more than a …
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Human Intervention
Like everything else in this reality, the mind is a dualistic concept that we care about us for our whole life. We use our minds to create as well as to destroy. If I were …
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Is the Soul Human?
Someone asked me this question, and I found it very appropriate to post a detailed answer on my blog. Some of us debates the very existence of a soul or the existence of the other …
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Money, Another Discussion
Many of us are made to believe that money is evil. For example, we hear that Jesus did not work with money, and as a belief, we decide the money is terrible. However, we are …
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Fatima (2020)
According to imdb: Based on historical events, three young shepherds in Fátima, Portugal, report visions of the Virgin Mary, inspiring believers and angering officials of the Church and the government, who try to force them …
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Punishment
Is the punishment the right approach for us? Let us analyze it a bit with a clear mind. Our society is based on punishment. We have been punished as kids as well as adults. What …
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