This is the Advaita approach to the “other”. I am named after this sage and had been taken to him as an infant to get his blessings.
The oneness of existence is the core of the Indian philosophy.
Unfortunately, human beings have gone astray in their thinking and we have landed up in the Tragedy Of The Commons.
I have no solutions to the problem and if and when I am asked, I refer them to Advaita philosophy.
This is my take on this week’s Friday 5 On 1 blog post topic. The other four bloggers who write on the same topic every Friday are Sanjana, Padmum and Shackman and Conrad. This week’s topic was suggested by Conrad. Please do go over to their respective blogs to see what they have to say on the topic. Thank you.