philosophy Archives - Life Bites https://www.biteslife.com/tag/philosophy/ Recipes and culture Sun, 29 Mar 2015 03:12:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 https://www.biteslife.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-logo_479162_print2_1_615x512-32x32.png philosophy Archives - Life Bites https://www.biteslife.com/tag/philosophy/ 32 32 47065050 Lance Armstrong Fallen Hero https://www.biteslife.com/lance-armstrong-fallen-hero/ https://www.biteslife.com/lance-armstrong-fallen-hero/#respond Fri, 18 Jan 2013 04:01:02 +0000 http://tuttysan.wordpress.com/?p=2632 This very moment, I’m watching Part I of Lance Armstrong’s interview with Oprah. As calm as I’ve seen him in an interview, he finally comes clean about using performance-enhancing drugs. A quick look on twitter turns up a series of disgusted statements from self-righteous media characters and others lining up to throw their stones: “What […]

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]]> https://www.biteslife.com/lance-armstrong-fallen-hero/feed/ 0 2632 Full circle: reflections on losing a friend https://www.biteslife.com/on-losing-a-friend-full-circle/ https://www.biteslife.com/on-losing-a-friend-full-circle/#comments Wed, 04 Apr 2012 18:35:27 +0000 http://tuttysan.wordpress.com/?p=2488 On losing a friend to death: Every day of our lives, causality is playing out, leaving no one behind. One day, we are working on causes; dealing with consequences the next. Some days, our past comes knocking back, just to see if we learned from it the lessons we were supposed to. Sometimes, the lesson […]

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]]> https://www.biteslife.com/on-losing-a-friend-full-circle/feed/ 1 2488 Surrendering the ego for a true victory https://www.biteslife.com/surrendering-the-ego-true-victory/ https://www.biteslife.com/surrendering-the-ego-true-victory/#respond Thu, 29 Mar 2012 20:28:48 +0000 http://tuttysan.wordpress.com/?p=2447 We want to control our lives to have a better chance at happiness. But if happiness and peace are the goal, surrendering the ego is what we should strive for. I speak not of waving a white flag at life and giving up on dreams. I mean, bow to the presence of the moment, to […]

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]]> https://www.biteslife.com/surrendering-the-ego-true-victory/feed/ 0 2447 Merrily, merrily… life is but a dream https://www.biteslife.com/merrily-merrily-life-is-but-a-dream/ https://www.biteslife.com/merrily-merrily-life-is-but-a-dream/#comments Tue, 15 Nov 2011 02:25:20 +0000 http://tuttysan.wordpress.com/?p=1728 Philosophy finds its way into our lives through unexpected sources, such as children songs. ¨Row, row, row your boat gently down the stream. Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily. Life is but a dream¨. The first time I heard this song (not long ago) I was listening intently. I needed to learn the lyrics so I could […]

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