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Tag Archives: Peace
The interconnected manifest – Nina Yin
The abstract thoughts relevant to concrete form; everything is connected making the magic very real Submerged in self awareness yet profoundly connected in imaginative design and inclinations creat…
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If Your Compassion Does Not Include Yourself, It Is Incomplete – Buddha — The Seeds 4 Life
In life, there will be times of failure, and times of regret. Times of frustration, and times of worry. Moments of insecurity and inadequacy plague even the most confident among us. We will all experience some level of self-doubt and self-criticism, and this is what makes the practice of self-compassion so vitally important. Today, rather…
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3 Day Quote Challenge. Day 1 : The Art of War
Beyond — Great Middle Way
Beyond the extremes of gullibility and distrust lies discernment. Beyond the extremes of laxness and rigidity lies integrity. Beyond the extremes of indifference and fanaticism lies respect. Beyond the extremes of pride and degradation lies humility. Beyond the extremes of idleness and agitation lies diligence. Beyond the extremes of cowardice and recklessness lies courage. Beyond […]
The Buddhist Path in: 3 words…
When you first encounter Buddhism, you’ll hear all sorts of explanations and you might be attracted to fantastic meditation experiences or cool stories about this teacher or that teacher. Th…
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Buddhism and The Dharma: Freedom and Responsibility — Great Middle Way
To be free, in the worldly and the spiritual sense, it is essential to accept full responsibility for our thoughts, words, and deeds; recognize that it is impossible to avoid the consequences of our previous acts; and establish the necessary causes for our happiness. Subordination to others —no matter how good and saintly they may […]
The search — Haiku out of africa
time always moving – the seasons passing with speed – find simplicity © Lize Bard @ https://wandererhaiku.wordpress.com/
Teacup. A zen story.
Ikkyu, the Zen master, was very clever even as a boy. His teacher had a precious teacup, a rare antique. Ikkyu happened to break this cup and was greatly perplexed. Hearing the footsteps of his teacher, he held the pieces of the cup behind him. When the master appeared, Ikkyu asked: “Why do people have to die?”
“This is natural,” explained the older man. “Everything has to die and has just so long to live.”
Ikkyu, producing the shattered cup, added: “It was time for your cup to die.”
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