Freedom from Craving
“Usually we think our suffering is due to not getting what we want. In fact, it is due to craving: …
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If you expect your life to be full of ups and downs, then your mind will be much more peaceful.
“If you expect your life to be full of ups and downs, then your mind will be much more peaceful.” …
Since faultfinding does not bring any benefit, we should carefully avoid it.
“We should not say bad things about anyone, whether or not they are bodhisattvas. It is not the same thing, …
The wound is the place where Light enters you.
The wound is the place where Light enters you. ― Rumi
All of us live under one sun and moon and on one earth, and we breathe the same oxygen
There are many diverse religions, cultures, histories, and civilizations but all of us live under one sun and moon and …
The Seven Wonders of the World
1. to see. 2. to hear. 3. to touch. 4. to taste. 5. to feel. 6. to laugh. 7. and …
Story of an Indian brahmin who began making two piles of pebbles
“We must train ourselves, as in the story of an Indian brahmin who began making two piles of pebbles: he …
I have noticed that people are dealing too much with the negative, with what is wrong…
“I have noticed that people are dealing too much with the negative, with what is wrong… Why not try the …
The story of my brick wall.
“I tell my jailbird buddies never to think themselves as criminals, but rather as someone who has done a criminal …
Focus, not on the rudeness of others, not on what they’ve done or left undone…
Focus, not on the rudeness of others, not on what they’ve done or left undone, but on what you have …