The David Samuel Institute
Essays, notes, and reflections from across David Samuel's work.
You want the perfect partner, you are waiting to find that perfect person and not willing to settle for less. Or, you give in to accept flaws that you know are big problems because you are tired of being alone. Both are big mistakes and lead to...
A Personal Invitation from David Samuel. There comes a time in many people's lives when they begin asking questions such as: What's the point of life? Why do I feel as though I don't truly belong here? Am I more than what I appear to be? We rea...
The difference between being conscious and having a conscience is what separates the few from the many who are just animals even if they appear to be humans. Every animal is conscious, meaning, they are aware of their existence, they are interac...
It may not be possible to directly “find” God—or whatever you consider the original source of all things—because something truly infinite is beyond the capacity of the human mind to fully comprehend or experience. Short of a miracle, our intellect...
When your mind is taken by anything from what you are doing, when it drifts off or your attention is distracted to something else, the first thing you need to understand in being able to master your mind is: what is your mind going to, and then, w...
People will never change if they think they are alright. This is simply logical, why put in effort to fix what is not broken. We must see and realise that it is NOT alright to accept anything and everything. To accept mediocrity and negativity neg...
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