Your body is an apartment building.
“Your body is an apartment building.” ~ Ajahn Amaro “There is a biologist named Lewis Thomas, whose work I appreciate …
Do not regret growing older. It is a privilege denied to many.
Do not regret growing older. It is a privilege denied to many.
The void nature of the mind is like the nature of the mirror
“A master may show the disciple a mirror and explain how the mirror itself does not judge the reflections arising …
When I understand that this glass is already broken, every minute with it is precious.
“Do you see this glass?” Ajahn Chah asked. “I love this glass. It holds the water admirably. When the sun …
To be aware of a single shortcoming within oneself is more useful than to be aware of a thousand in somebody else.
“To be aware of a single shortcoming within oneself is more useful than to be aware of a thousand in …
The sun dispels darkness but it doesn’t have such thought.
The sun dispels darkness but it doesn’t have such thought. Likewise, the compassion of the Three Jewels doesn’t have partiality, …
It is a state of intelligence that questions our life and the meaning of life.
Buddha nature is not regarded as a peaceful state of mind or, for that matter, as a disturbed one either. …
Instructions to Rahula, Majjhima Nikaya 61.
In this teaching, the Buddha instructed his young son, Rahula, with the seeds of some of his most important teachings. …
Metta Prayer
Metta Prayer May all beings be peaceful. May all beings be happy. May all beings be safe. May all beings …