"I come to realize that mind is no other than mountains and rivers and the great
wide earth, the sun and the moon and stars."
~Dogen Zenji
April 30, 2013
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 4/30/2013
April 29, 2013
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 4/29/2013
April 26, 2013
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 4/26/2013
"Use what seems like poison as medicine. Use your personal suffering as the path
to compassion for all beings."
April 25, 2013
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 4/25/2013
"The slogan "Be grateful to everyone" is about making peace with the aspects of
ourselves that we have rejected."
April 23, 2013
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 4/23/2013
"No one else knows what it takes for another person to open the
door."
April 22, 2013
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 4/22/2013
"Helping yourself or someone else has to do with opening up and just being there;
that's how something happens between people."
April 19, 2013
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 4/19/2013
"When the world is filled with ego clinging or with attachment to a particular
outcome, there is a lot of pain."
April 18, 2013
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 4/18/2013
"Try dropping the object of the blame or the object of what you think is
wrong."
April 17, 2013
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 4/17/2013
"If you aren't feeding the fire of anger or the fire of craving by talking to
yourself, then the fire doesn't have anything to feed
on."
April 16, 2013
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 4/16/2013
"A warrior accepts that we can never know what will happen to us
next."
April 15, 2013
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 4/15/2013
"The central question of a warrior's training is not how we avoid uncertainty
and fear but how we relate to discomfort."
April 12, 2013
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 4/12/2013
~Dalai
Lama
April 11, 2013
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 4/11/2013
"If you have fear of some pain or suffering, you should examine whether there is
anything you can do about it. If you can, there is no need to worry about it; if
you cannot do anything, then there is also no need to
worry."
~Dalai
Lama
April 10, 2013
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 4/10/2013
"Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible."
~Dalai
Lama
April 09, 2013
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 4/9/2013
"We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with
ourselves."
~Dalai
Lama
April 08, 2013
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 4/8/2013
"The ultimate authority must always rest with the individual's own reason and
critical analysis."
~Dalai
Lama
April 06, 2013
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 4/6/2013
"If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy,
practice compassion."
~Dalai
Lama
April 04, 2013
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 4/4/2013
"Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own
actions."
~Dalai
Lama
April 03, 2013
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 4/3/2013
"Drink your tea slowly and reverently, as if it is the axis on which the world
earth revolves - slowly, evenly, without rushing toward the
future."
~Thich
Nhat Hanh
April 02, 2013
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 4/2/2013
"Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to
bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship
today."
~Thich
Nhat Hanh
April 01, 2013
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 4/1/2013
"Many people think excitement is happiness.... But when you are excited you are
not peaceful. True happiness is based on peace."
~Thich
Nhat Hanh
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