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The Razor’s Edge of WitnessingIn recent weeks, as the horror in Gaza continues to unfold, I found myself caught in a paradox I could not easily resolve. On Facebook, a post on 27 August 2025 by Anne Sweet sparked a fierce and heartfelt exchange. Ja...
From the very beginning, human beings have asked the question: Why am I here?It is a genuine and primordial inquiry—one that arises naturally in the heart. But in most of us, it is quickly hijacked by the ego. The ego turns it into a survival proje...
PrologueI vividly remember being an angst-ridden teen, just finding my feet at university and questioning why I was here—as in, alive. It was a soul-searching “Why me? What did I do to deserve this?” As if being alive was some sort of punishmen...
 Meditation remains a key element of my daily life—no longer a strategic part of the desperate search for inner resolution (that has fallen away), but as a natural expression of the deep stillness that radiates from the centre of my being.I re...

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