Monthly Archives: December 2015

The end of the inner selfie

We have come to regard the universe as little more than our personal Paparazzi, with lenses zooming in and out in relation to our activities on the World Stage. Every ‘click’ is another reassurance that we are somehow solid, permanent and important. It is our misery that deserves the most attention. It is our happiness that is the most desirable. But how is this possible on a planet of almost seven billion people? Continue reading

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First world problems#1

I dropped my pain au chocolat on the floor of a Paris train station. Proof of the Buddha’s first noble truth. Life is suffering.

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