Tag: Pleasure

My Life Between Work and Pleasure or Between the Ground and the Skies

A friend just texted me asking if we were working as well here in New Zealand as she only gets to see hiking pictures from us on social media. We do work as well, for sure but I don’t share much of that online. The reason why we took this job down under was because we wanted to explore the ...

Finding stillness: Crafting a Life Unaffected by Pain and Pleasure

Imagine we are in a boat. When we are in pain, we begin rowing with the oar of pleasure and the boat starts to move. Time passes, and we move forward, thinking that we have left the pain behind. However, when faced with issues, stressful relations or injuries. We seek solace in pleasure. Once fou...

Are We Sacrificing Our Values for Pleasure?

The rise of social media has only exacerbated the problem of short-term pleasure seeking. Social media platforms are designed to be addictive, and they constantly bombard us with images and videos of people who seem to be having the perfect lives. This can lead to feelings of envy, inadequacy, and d...