Wednesday, December 26, 2018

Via Daily Dharma: Staying Steady

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Buddhist practice can help us enormously in continuing to give our attention to what’s actually appearing, as opposed to being swept away...

Via Ram Dass / Words of Wisdom - December 26, 2018 🌟

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What is common to all forms is not another form. What is common to all forms is choiceless awareness, it is pure love, it is flow and ...
Tuesday, December 25, 2018

Via Daily Dharma: How to Love

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Being is the source of love because learning to love means learning to be content with the life you have been given. Being fully present ...

Via Daily Dharma: A Gift Beyond Value

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When we stop being busy and productive and switch to just being still and aware, we ourselves will also feel support, intimacy, and happi...

Via Words of Wisdom - December 23, 2018 🌟 Inbox x

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The minute you project a future, you've just trapped yourself in your mind. You say, "Well, I'm gonna get enlightened next ...

Via Daily Dharma: Taking the First Step

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This wish for perfect enlightenment for the sake of others is what we call bodhicitta, and it is the starting point on the path. By becom...

Via Daily Dharma: Renewal

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From the macro to the micro, life seems to suggest that renewal is not only possible but also the great way of all things. —Taylor Plimpt...

Via Daily Dharma: Keeping Our Balance

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Equanimity acts like the ballast of a ship. Although the ship is blown one way or the other by the winds of life, it neither sinks nor go...
Wednesday, December 19, 2018

Via Lion's Roar: Nichiren Shonin: A Teacher of Equality

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I see all living beings equally. I have no partiality for them. There is not “this one” or “that one” to me. I transcend love and ha...

Via Daily Dharma: Greet Fear with Curiosity

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When fear arises, practice can be a very powerful aid to the whole spirit. Don’t be afraid of the fear. Be curious. —Interview with Rick ...

Via Ram Dass / Words of Wisdom - December 19, 2018 🌟

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Everybody you know, you see, you remember, you will meet, is another face of God, is another doorway through. Is another way that God ...
Tuesday, December 18, 2018

Via Daily Dharma: Finding Meaning in the Moment

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Abandoning any hope of fruition does not mean abandoning our projects and ambitions. Instead it points to a way of going about things that ...
Monday, December 17, 2018

Via Daily Dharma: Illuminating the Mind

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When addressed skillfully, darker energies can be resolved and transmuted—to become powerful guardians of the dharma, supporting us as we...
Sunday, December 16, 2018

Via Daily Dharma: Find Joy in Being Here

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Renunciation, though often understood to mean “giving up,” is, more accurately, the willingness to experience things as they are, not as ...

Via Ram Dass / Words of Wisdom - December 16, 2018 🌟

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For a relationship to remain as Living Spirit, one of the best ingredients to put into the stew is truth. Gandhi spent his life in what...
Saturday, December 15, 2018

Via Daily Dharma: Letting Go and Reaching Out

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If we’re able to catch an angry thought as it’s budding, we can let it go. The same is true of despair or hopelessness. And when letting ...
Friday, December 14, 2018

Via Daily Dharma: A Recipe for Compassion

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It is not sufficient merely to see that sentient beings are suffering. You must also develop a sense of closeness with them, a sense that...
Thursday, December 13, 2018

Via Daily Dharma: Cultivating Insightful Curiosity

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We need to be able to utilize the positive energy of wondering, of wanting to know the truth for ourselves and working to do that, and no...
Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Via Ram Dass / Words of Wisdom - December 12, 2018 🌟

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The Living Spirit, the Beloved, is always right here. It is merely your mind that prevents you from acknowledging its existence. The m...