Do everything with a mind that lets go. If you let go a little, you will have a little peace. If you let go a lot, you will have a lot of peace. If you let go completely, you will know complete pea…
Source: The root of suffering
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Where is the truth?
Visitors via Zen Flash
“We are all visitors to this time, this place. We are just passing through. Our purpose here is to observe, to learn, to grow, to love, and then we return home.” ~ Aboriginal Australian…
Source: Visitors
3 Day Quote Challenge. Day 3 – Silent
Mystic Life. Yin and Yang
My life has been filled with uplifting and terrifying wonders, I try to keep balance
It is this balance that creates the beauty as one cannot exist without the other.
-Nina
Nothing To Do — Great Middle Way
Renunciation has nothing to do with sacrificing. When we talk about renunciation, somehow we get all scared because we think that we have to give up some goodies, something valuable, some important things. But there is nothing that is important; there is nothing that is solidly existing. All that you give up is actually a […]
Zen. When you have reached the top.
“Zen” To the mind that is still…
“To the mind that is still; the universe surrenders.”
To the mind that is still, the universe surrenders.
Bowing this morning.
Bowing my head to the east
through the darkness.
The journey cannot be described by words.
Complete stillness.
We visualize without knowing it; For telling.
Do you feel the gravitational pull of the Way.
Close your eyes….
When one bows in respect to all Buddhas, a feeling of reverence arises in your heart, and animates your actions and speech. You express this feeling by bowing to all Buddhas. The practice gets rid of both obstacles of arrogance and ego. When respect arises, you deepen your ‘good roots’ of reverence and faith.
—Avatamsaka Exegesis
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