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Lecture 2 of 14: Listening to Jiddu Krishnamurti
Today, I finished listening to Lecture 2: Action, Relationship, Thought. In this lecture, Jiddu Krishnamurti begins with the concept of listening: to listen without accepting, without rejecting. To hear without the constant ‘hum’ of agreement or denial shaping what reaches you. In other words, listen without judgment. It sounds simple, isn’t it? But it’s not.… — read more
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Lecture 1 of 14: Listening to Jiddu Krishnamurti
Last week, I finished listening to Lecture 1: Understanding Detachment. As mentioned in my introductory post last week, the pace is slow, but the pauses feel intentional, and I notice myself reflecting more deeply because of that. Jiddu Krishnamurti’s voice is calm, unhurried, but each word lands like a stone dropped in still water. He… — read more
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A Gift to Myself: Listening to Jiddu Krishnamurti
From today until the end of September, I plan to listen to a series of lectures given by Jiddu Krishnamurti in 1949 to an audience in Ojai, California. These lectures—14 of them—are digitally remastered recordings available in an audiobook collection from NLB. Fun Fact: This intention was inspired by Bruce Lee. Another Fun Fact: J.… — read more
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Notes to Myself
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HUSKVARNAS KATTVAKT: REVIEWS
Huskvarnas Kattvakt is still a new business, but I’ve already had the chance to care for several wonderful cats and I’m grateful for the trust their owners have placed in me. I’d like to share their thoughtful reviews here. Erling W. wrote: In English: A fantastic cat sitter who allowed us to leave safely and… — read more
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When the Hard Work Gets Easier to Start
Thank you, Seth Godin, for today’s food for my thought.You can read the whole post here. […] — read more
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Jul-2025 Mixtape
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Work
I’m in my late forties and semi-retired (by choice and advanced planning). Although I could stop working to ‘enjoy life’ and I did just that, I found that it is not working well for me because I love to work AND while I’m at it, enjoy life, too. I’ve been thinking a lot about work… — read more
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“Kattjakten” by Lars Lerin
Baksidestext: Vintriga akvareller, kärlek till katter och ett fint vardagligt äventyr i juletid. Kattjakten är Lars Lerins fjärde barnbok, en berättelse i ord och akvarell. It snows over Värmland, over Hammarön, and over the yellow house where Gabriel and Rafael live. Two brothers, three and four years old. Each of them has a cat: Mimi… — read more
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Built by You
“When you truly work for yourself, you won’t have hobbies, you won’t have weekends, and you won’t have vacations, but you won’t have work either.” —Naval Ravikant What Naval said above is so true. I’m a long-time subscriber to his newsletter (Naval Podcast), and recently he started posting again in mid-July. I recently started a… — read more