Sunday, November 25, 2018

Via Ram Dass / Words of Wisdom - November 25, 2018 🍁

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The romantic quality of love which is between separate entities is a doorway into the deeper love ... a lot of people experience a qual...

Via Daily Dharma: Don’t Miss a Moment

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In dharma practice, we both prepare for the long haul and remain open to immediate insight and change… The perspectives of both gradual and...
Saturday, November 24, 2018

Via Daily Dharma: The Greatest Gift

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Let’s find a way to share our gifts of spontaneous love and compassion moment by sacred moment, seeing all the while the Great Gift of i...

Via Daily Dharma: The Best Things Are Free

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Life, it turns out, is unsatisfactory, as long as we allow our hopes and fears to be the authors of our expectations… Thankfully there’s ...

Via Daily Dharma: The Free Flowing Mind

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If the mind congeals in one place and remains with one thing, it is like frozen water and is unable to be used freely: ice that can wash ne...
Wednesday, November 21, 2018

Via Daily Dharma: Life, Face-forward

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When we turn away from our distress, we inevitably abandon our loved ones as well as ourselves. But when we mindfully and compassionately...
Monday, November 19, 2018

Via Daily Dharma: Practice Makes Perfect

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By engaging with exertion over and over again, the practice of mindfulness and loving-kindness becomes familiar territory for you, and is n...

Via Ram Dass / Words of Wisdom - November 18, 2018 🍁

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In this culture,...
Saturday, November 17, 2018

Via Daily Dharma: Finding Real Peace

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Real peace is not simply the absence of violent conflict but a state of harmony: harmony between people; harmony between humanity and nat...
Friday, November 16, 2018

Via Daily Dharma: Radical Acceptance

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Something happens when we don’t resist, when we don’t hate ourselves for what we’re experiencing. Our hearts open, and we realize we’re not...
Thursday, November 15, 2018

Via Daily Dharma: Practice Patience

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Patience is the only thing that defeats anger. Don’t be disappointed if you can’t do it right away. Even after years of practice you may fi...
Wednesday, November 14, 2018

Via Ram Dass / Words of Wisdom - November 14, 2018 🍁

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  When we're identified with awareness, we're no longer living in a world of polarities. Everything is present at the same time...

Via Daily Dharma: For the Love of the Spiritual Life

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Grace provides the framework within which a meaningful life is lived. Love is the substance of it day to day. To live a spiritual life, t...
Tuesday, November 13, 2018

Via Daily Dharma: It All Boils Down to This

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Understanding that we all want happiness and don’t want suffering is the basis for love, compassion, kindness. —Jeffrey Hopkins, “ Equali...
Monday, November 12, 2018

Via Daily Dharma: Trust Yourself

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Until we have awakened to the perfection of our fundamental nature, we harbor traces of doubt—about our teacher, our practice, and ultima...

Via Ram Dass /Words of Wisdom - November 11, 2018 🍁

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The dance goes from realizing that you're separate (which is the awakening) to then trying to find your way back into the totality of...
Sunday, November 11, 2018

Via Daily Dharma: Priceless Peace

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If we can let go of our various worries and cares, peace will arise in our hearts. This is why the Buddha taught us to center our hearts ...
Saturday, November 10, 2018

Via Daily Dharma: 20/20 Dharma Vision

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What we most frequently see when the mind is focused and clear are the habits of mind that create unnecessary suffering, habits fueled by...
Friday, November 9, 2018

Via Daily Dharma: Invincible Purity

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As we listen more deeply to suffering, we begin to notice non-suffering. The heart realizes its innate courage, strength, and invincibili...