Tag: Brain Have Fun

Back to basics: Uncomplicate the self

Driven to get to the bottom of the highly sophisticated system of high frequency trading and find an answer to a seemingly simple question – what happened to the U.S. stock market? – Flash Boys from a recent bestseller by Michael Lewis inspire and remind us that it is possible to keep integrity, honesty, and …

Living Life – A Practice

Calling. Breathing.  Entering a state of just Being.  Pure awareness. Time stands still, and yet, everything flows. Floating along changes. Phenomena, images and thoughts float by and disintegrate.  I take notice without being engaged. I am flowing with the flow of life.  Life is change, change is opportunity.  Flowing along change. In this state everything …

Lessons from Olaf

www.disney.wikia.com I watched the movie “Frozen” with my wife the other day.  One of the characters, Olaf the snowman, seemed to have a good message for me. He wasn’t the main character but I feel that he was the most important one in the story.  From the moment he was created, to the times of …

Song for the Soul

If my efforts for my growth had a theme song it would be “Because We Believe” by Andrea Bocelli.  I listen to this song when I’m in doubt, when I’m doing well, and for no reason at all.  To me this is my personal love song between me and my soul.  When ever I listen …

‘Caryopteris’ as our newest contributor

Caryopteris sent BrainHaveFun the email to post.  We welcome him and will enjoy his post. Spring for me is the return of daily walks and chance encounters with other walkers, runners, drivers, and spectators.  I used to ignore them all — or try to — till Master Choi encouraged me this year to reach out …

Drop the hurt and dive for Freedom

Many conflicts arise in our lives, and many pass unnoticed because we are so used to them. The built-in operating system of suppression/ release, openness/ closeness, judging good from bad is running in the background without a hitch. There is a time, however, when the conflict becomes so big we are not able to ignore it. Depending on the …