by Shahrokh Afshar | Jun 7, 2018 | Thoughts From Shah
A friend told me how his sister talks a lot. She thinks people will judge her if there is a lull in the conversation. I don’t remember if he was serious, or joking, but the truth is that silence makes most of us feel uncomfortable. Why do we constantly search for a...
by Shahrokh Afshar | Mar 23, 2018 | Thoughts From Shah
A survey released recently by the Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI) says that almost 20 percent of Americans belong to a category that transcends stereotypical religious identity. Any more, almost one-fifth of Americans identify themselves as spiritual and not...
by Shahrokh Afshar | Mar 18, 2018 | Thoughts From Shah
I find it intriguing when an individual or a group of people take an old idea, change its name, wrap it in a new package, and introduce it to people as a brand-new product that the world can’t live without. This very thing has happened to the word “meditation,” a...
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