UncategorizedPlenitudes – Freedom YoskhazMay 25, 2022May 25, 2022 by YoskhazMay 25, 2022May 25, 2022012 I woke up a little later than usual. It was too late to have tea with Li Tzu before the starting of the activities at... Read more
UncategorizedPlenitudes – DignityYoskhazMay 22, 2022May 22, 2022 by YoskhazMay 22, 2022May 22, 2022023 Words are like capsules filled with ideas. Some to a greater degree than others. I remember reading a book by the German philosopher and monk... Read more
UncategorizedPlenitudes – HappinessYoskhazMay 17, 2022May 17, 2022 by YoskhazMay 17, 2022May 17, 2022054 It was still very early when I entered the house of Li Tzu, the Taoist master, in the small Chinese village where he lived at... Read more
UncategorizedThe medicine of the wolfYoskhazMay 6, 2022 by YoskhazMay 6, 2022046 Starry Song, the shaman who had the gift of teaching the ancient philosophy of his people, lived in the Arizona Mountains. He had been invited... Read more
UncategorizedThe right choiceYoskhazApril 27, 2022April 27, 2022 by YoskhazApril 27, 2022April 27, 2022054 It had been a while since I met Loureiro, the shoemaker who loved books and wines. Philosophy books and red wines were his favourites. The... Read more
UncategorizedThe Sixth Gate – The Eight Gates of the WayYoskhazApril 13, 2022April 13, 2022 by YoskhazApril 13, 2022April 13, 2022085 “Can you see what’s on the other side of the window?” the Elder, as we affectionately called the oldest monk in the monastery, asked me.... Read more
UncategorizedThe entire ocean inside a bottleYoskhazApril 9, 2022 by YoskhazApril 9, 2022089 I was the reason for the absence of absolute silence. At that hour, I could only hear my own footsteps treading on the centuries-old cobblestones... Read more
UncategorizedLife is not boringYoskhazApril 2, 2022April 2, 2022 by YoskhazApril 2, 2022April 2, 20220107 Life was boring. That was my thought when the bus stopped near the only inn in the Chinese village on the way up to the... Read more
UncategorizedThe Medicine of the CatYoskhazMarch 21, 2022March 21, 2022 by YoskhazMarch 21, 2022March 21, 20220112 Starry Song, the shaman who has the gift of perpetuating the wisdom of his ancestors through word and music, seemed to be enjoying himself. Sitting... Read more
UncategorizedThe Fifth Gate – The Eight Gates of the WayYoskhazMarch 12, 2022 by YoskhazMarch 12, 20220162 In the middle of the afternoon, after searching most of the monastery, I could find the Elder, as we affectionately called the oldest monk of... Read more