
The commitment is not to the choice. It is to yourself. And it can be chosen again and again — as many times as it needs to be. Most people think of deciding as a one-time event. You weigh the options, you choose, and then you are committed to that choice — perhaps forever,

The practice is not about sitting in darkness. It is about removing the obstruction — so what you already sense can reach you more clearly. In the previous piece I wrote about fear as an obstruction — not to the situation itself, but to your own perception of it. When something is feared and

You already sense, feel, and perceive far more than you acknowledge. Fear is one of the main things standing between you and that knowing. Before anything else, I want to say something that sits underneath this entire series. You already know more than you think you do. Not in the sense of having more

When you recognise what the feeling is actually about — something else becomes possible. In the previous piece “So What’s Wrong with It? “, I wrote about a particular kind of discomfort — the irritation or moral unease that can arrive when someone else does something freely that you have not yet allowed yourself to

When someone else doing something freely makes you uncomfortable — that discomfort is worth looking at. Imagine you come across someone charging for something you assumed should be free. A practitioner offering sessions. A consultant charging for knowledge you could, in theory, find scattered across the internet. Someone using AI tools confidently in their