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Manly P. Hall’s Lessons of Self-Unfoldment (Part 2): Truth-Seeker’s Lonely Path To Wisdom

August 5th, 2010 Jason Cooper 2 comments

Read part 1 of the series: ‘Manly P. Hall’s Lessons of Self-Unfoldment (Part 1): Personal Growth’.

I wish to share with you selected passages from the book ‘Self-unfoldment by Disciplines of Realization’ written by Manly P. Hall.

This book contains many wise lessons and practical instructions on how we can penetrate deep within ourselves so to understand the Truth of who we are, and how we fit into this universal existence.

The ultimate aim is to attain the self-knowledge for us to grow effortlessly towards wisdom and a blessed life.

I am still in the process of reading this fascinating book, and will endeavor to post more enlightening and insightful passages as I go along.

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Manly P. Hall’s Lessons of Self-Unfoldment (Part 1): Personal Growth

July 27th, 2010 Jason Cooper 2 comments

I wish to share with you selected passages from the book ‘Self-unfoldment by Disciplines of Realization’ written by Manly P. Hall.

This book contains many wise lessons and practical instructions on how we can penetrate deep within ourselves so to understand the Truth of who we are, and how we fit into this universal existence.

The ultimate aim is to attain the self-knowledge for us to grow effortlessly towards wisdom and a blessed life.

I am still in the process of reading this fascinating book, and will endeavor to post more enlightening and insightful passages as I go along.

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Jiddu Krishnamurti Points the Way Toward Wisdom

January 28th, 2010 Jason Cooper No comments

In the following two videos, Jiddu Krishnamurti advises us to illuminate the way, for ourselves, to freedom, peace, and spiritual enlightenment.

Part 1 of 2

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From Wisdom to Understanding – Manly P. Hall

January 6th, 2010 Jason Cooper 4 comments

Carrying on The Wisdom Series (Click here to listen to ‘From Knowledge to Wisdom’) by Manly P. Hall, where he provides more enlightening knowledge we can all learn from.

This particular talk now focuses on From Wisdom to Understanding.  Please do enjoy!

Part 1 of 7

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Family and Friends are the Best Presents Money Can Never Buy

December 21st, 2009 Jason Cooper 6 comments

What's more important than a wrapped present?

What heavenly delights awaits us this Christmas?  A King’s feast?  An abundance of expensive gifts?  A chance to drink as much as what’s contained in a brewery?  A chance to become the Karaoke King, or Queen, by participating in a good old sing-song despite having a voice like a bullfrog?  Or maybe a time for joyful celebration amidst heated arguments over who gets the TV remote?

I say thee nay!  Be wise, my friend and see Christmas for what it really is – which should be spent sharing precious time with friends and family.

Christmas should not be spent just on getting stressed and relinquishing the little money we have on meaningless stuff just to satisfy our guilty conscience. Read more…

Code of Conduct to Living: 4 Rules You Must Follow To Achieve Personal Growth

September 4th, 2009 Jason Cooper 2 comments

The Jeet Kune Do Emblem

Bruce Lee’s concept of Personal Growth

I’d just like to open this post by asking you a question – how many of you out there know who Bruce Lee was?  I think the answer will obviously be “everyone” because of his legendary status as the greatest kung-fu movie star (he would kick both Jackie Chan’s and Jet Li’s ass if he were alive today) ever to grace the big screen – he became a superstar after the release of the major Hollywood produced movie “Enter The Dragon“.

However, other than the hardcore fans I can hazard a guess that many of you may not know anything much about the real Bruce off camera.  I won’t go into too much detail regarding Bruce Lee the man, but all I will briefly say is he was a totally driven person who strived for success in every facet of his tragically short life (died of a cerebral oedema aged 32).

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