Of course! Glad you enjoyed it.

This is great. Coincidentally enough I have probably listened to this version of the song hundreds of times. So true.

Very well put. I agree with everything you wrote here. I think it is very clear that the 'self' commonly referred to is an illusion, merely an artifact of our ability to remember past experiences and draw

Thank you for the kind words, and yes many people share this sentiment.

Yes, I agree. I really think the crux of the issue at hand is considerably more complex than a simple mathematical comparison and is based heavily on the fact that our decisions are never entirely irrational

Well put, and yes it does appear now even research is showing that voluntary actions like giving to others and creative expression far exceed the gratification of superficial purchases. Thank you for the

Thank you for the kind words. I'm glad you enjoyed the article.

I'm glad you enjoyed it. I find the comparison especially comforting when I catch myself making unneccessary comparisons and judgements of others.

Thank you for the kind words, and I completely agree. Life would be extremely stale if it were not for the unknown.

Very interesting way to put it. I agree, life is an ever-changing process filled with many ups and downs. I think it's important for a person to stop resisting the change and instead try and flow with

Okay I think I see what you mean now. I think we have different definitions of open-minded. Generally it is just meant as a state of mind in which you are open to new ideas or arguments, and I would like

Thank you for the kind words.

Excellent, and I would like to point out the fact that all of the things we are entitled to are internal, rather than external. Happiness is found within.

Thanks for the comment. In what sense do you believe that a calming of the nerves and an opening of the mind should be stopped (judging by your mentioning to an extent)?

Thank you very much, that is exactly what I was going for. I find myself most introspective when a piece has given me a certain feeling, so I hope I accomplished that here.

Thank you for your comment. I personally found it quite difficult to eliminate negative thought-patterns through reflection and positive reinforcement alone, so perhaps I had more to gain from meditation

Thank you, I really appreciate the added exposure. I really like the concept of the Unseen Treasures article, and I will be taking a look at the other articles in it myself.