Monday, April 24, 2017

Via Daily Dharma / Are You Ready to Meet Reality?

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In order to open—in meditation and in life in general—we must let go of our familiar thoughts and emotions, we must step out from behind ...
Sunday, April 23, 2017

Via Ram Dass

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My path is the path of Guru Kripa , which means ‘grace of the guru’. It seems like a sort of strange path in the West, but my path invo...

Via Daily Dharma / What Makes a Good Sit?

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Great ecstatic meditation periods have never been celebrated by teachers; we’re always told to go back to the cushion, to let go of all t...
Saturday, April 22, 2017

Fight Back!

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Via Daily Dharma / What the World Needs Now

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The overcoming of clinging through the wisdom of selflessness, the development of empathic love, and the expression of both in conscientiou...
Friday, April 21, 2017

Via Daily Dharma / Working with Your Mistakes

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In human life, if you feel that you have made a mistake, you don’t try to undo the past or the present, but you just accept where you are...
Thursday, April 20, 2017

Via Daily Dharma / Don’t Compare Yourself to Others

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Comparing yourself is an almost instantaneous way to connect with suffering. —Denise Di Novi, " This Buddhist Life "

Via Baha'i Quotes Syndication Service: Be Not a Hypocrite...

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Be thou of the people of hell-fire, but be not a hypocrite. Be thou an unbeliever, but be not a plotter. Make thy home in taverns, but trea...
Wednesday, April 19, 2017

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  People who are very enamored with their intellect don’t trust the inner space. They don’t know how to tune to it. They just haven’t n...

Via Daily Dharma / What Really Matters

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We can’t live ethically without caring about ourselves as well as others. —Winton Higgins, " Treading the Path with Care "

Via Daily Dharma / What Really Matters

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If we're not reflecting on the impermanent nature of life, then there are a lot of unimportant things that seem important. Our jobs s...

Via Daily Dharma / What Is the Self?

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A human being is a storytelling machine. The self is a story. —Paul Brooks, " The Space Between "
Sunday, April 16, 2017

Via Ram Dass

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As we grow in our consciousness, there will be more compassion and more love, and then the barriers between people, between religions, be...

Via Daily Dharma / Asking Questions

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Because people try to conquer others instead of gaining victory over themselves, there are problems. The Buddha taught that one should si...

Via Daily Dharma / Thou Shalt Not Covet

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Not coveting a single thing is the greatest gift you can give to the universe. —Kodo Sawaki Roshi, " To You "
Saturday, April 15, 2017

Via Daily Dharma / Discovering the Mind

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We do not need to be afraid of our mind. We can go on a journey of discovery and experiment. Then we are able to play with our mental pr...
Friday, April 14, 2017

Via Daily Dharma: A Daily Discovery

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Revisiting [meditation] on a regular basis provides each of us with a unique and intimate rhythm of discovery. —Lauren Krauze, " A...
Wednesday, April 12, 2017

Via Ram Dass

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You get to be at home with change. You get to be at home with uncertainty. You get to be at home with not knowing how it all comes ou...

Via Daily Dharma / The Sustenance of Life:

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We humans have a way of touching each other’s lives deeply even despite ourselves. In finding our way to each other, we find what is, aft...