August 14, 2011

Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 8/14/2011


"Speak with integrity. Say only what you mean. Avoid using the word to speak against yourself or to gossip about others. Use the power of your word in the direction of truth and love."

~Don Miguel Ruiz
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August 12, 2011

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August 09, 2011

Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 8/9/2011


"I would not look upon anger as something foreign to me that I have to fight...I have to deal with my anger with care, with love, with tenderness, with nonviolence."

~Thich Nhat Hanh

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August 08, 2011

Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 8/8/2011


"If in our daily life we can smile, if we can be peaceful and happy, not only we, but everyone will profit from it. This is the most basic kind of peace work."

~Thich Nhat Hanh
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August 07, 2011

Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 8/7/2011


"Peace is present right here and now, in ourselves and in everything we do and see. The question is whether or not we are in touch with it."

~Thich Nhat Hanh

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August 05, 2011

Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 8/5/2011


"And once we have the condition of peace and joy in us, we can afford to be in any situation. Even in the situation of hell, we will be able to contribute our peace and serenity. The most important thing is for each of us to have some freedom in our heart, some stability in our heart, some peace in our heart. Only then will we be able to relieve the suffering around us."

~Thich Nhat Hanh

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August 04, 2011

Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 8/4/2011


"If you don't have enough peace and understanding and loving-kindness within yourself, your actions will not truly be for peace."

~Thich Nhat Hanh

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August 01, 2011

Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 8/1/2011


"Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared."

~The Buddha

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July 31, 2011

Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 7/31/2011


"We are formed and molded by our thoughts. Those whose minds are shaped by selfless thoughts give joy when they speak or act. Joy follows them like a shadow that never leaves them."

~The Buddha

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July 26, 2011

Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 7/26/2011


"Teach this triple truth to all: A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity."

~The Buddha

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