Buddhist Practice as Existential Therapy
Buddhism as an existential Practice What if Buddhism could be seen as, essentially, an existential practice? In other words, it asks questions like: “what is this thing that I am?”, …
Still(a)Life#28: The Plague
When I first started my practice in Johannesburg, I used to make sure that I was always wearing a good pair of shoes. I was young and needed to be …
Still Life #16: Exposing an Imagined and Unreal World
I think we have forgotten what it means to be human: Industrialization, accelerating technological advances, and the increasing specialization of what we do with our time have caused us to …
Still Life #14: Keeping a Purpose
“It is starting to feel like a sentence” a client told me today. A stark contrast from the relative excitement he felt the week before. The problem with “confinement” is …
Still Life #11: Apocalyptic Existentialism
This is Sam’s (12) Corona bird he scribbled out on a piece of paper for me. I framed it straight away. It encapsulates the balancing act we are all facing. …