Via Daily Dharma / October 24, 2016: Wise Eyes

When we turn diligence into an intellectual process, we end up feeling exhausted by the intensity of the obligation. But if we just respond the way the eyelid responds to a dry eye, then the work of peace naturally arises out of our innate wisdom and compassion.

—Sensei Bonnie Myotai Treace, "Rising to the Challenge: Filling the Well with Snow"