Tag: fear

Equanimity

Time enough at last

J Tyes

New Year’s Day has become my day of binge watching The Twilight Zone. There is something about the short episodes where Rod Sterling introduces us to a scenario and welcomes us to the Twilight Zone. I don’t know about you, but the world has felt like the Twilight Zone for some time. Even so, I… Continue reading Time enough at last

Equanimity, Freedom, Thoughts

Grow beyond traditions

J Tyes

I have just finished reading "Just an Ordinary Day: The Uncollected Stories" by Shirley Jackson, and something occurred to me. This novel was a collection of published and unpublished short stories that Shirley Jackson's family found and allowed to be published. One thing that stuck out to me was the nature of the situations and common… Continue reading Grow beyond traditions

Equanimity

The downward spiral of mismanaged emotions

J Tyes

I am a quiet person. I like to observe. That saying, “We have two ears and one mouth so we can listen twice as much as we speak,” spoken by philosopher Epictetus, speaks volumes towards how I operate. The world today is filled with individuals unable to successfully express emotions. They are easy to spot… Continue reading The downward spiral of mismanaged emotions

Equanimity, Spirituality

The Law of Detachment

J Tyes

In my last post, I wrote a little about the 6th law from the book The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success by Deepak Chopra. This law states that when we detach, we can acquire anything. This is hand in hand with the law of intention and desire because, in this law, we don't give up… Continue reading The Law of Detachment