Separating the God question from Buddhism does not make Buddhists atheists—within silence lies mystery. That doesn’t mean, however, we should infer from this acknowledgement of the mystery a nod one way or another on the matter of the divine (Andrew Furst, Western Lights – A Collection of Short Essays on Buddhism)
I may not believe that ‘all things happen for a reason.’ But I do believe that reason may come from all things that happen
I may not believe that ‘all things happen for a reason.’ But I do believe that reason may come from all things that happen (Shellen Lubin)
The question is: will I get used to a menu with kilojoules instead of calories? I mean, I don’t think anyone even knows how many kilojoules are in a calorie. I had to break out a whiteboard this morning and do calculus just to figure out how many calories were in a glass of water Down Under
The question is: will I get used to a menu with kilojoules instead of calories? I mean, I don’t think anyone even knows how many kilojoules are in a calorie. I had to break out a whiteboard this morning and do calculus just to figure out how many calories were in a glass of water Down Under (Elle Lothlorien, Alice in Wonderland)
The big realization when we go beyond the ego is simply seeing that we’ve always been ok
The big realization when we go beyond the ego is simply seeing that we’ve always been ok (Loch Kelly, Shift Into Freedom: The Science and Practice of Openhearted Awareness)
The most beautiful person is a person with kind heart and loving soul
The most beautiful person is a person with kind heart and loving soul (Debasish Mridha)
We are new every day
We are new every day (Irene Claremont de Castillego)
If you can live while doing what you love, then you are already a success
If you can live while doing what you love, then you are already a success (Debasish Mridha)
Women are too critical of themselves – Sunday Adelaja
Women are too critical of themselves – Sunday Adelaja.
I used to think as I looked out on the Hollywood night — there must be thousands of girls sitting alone like me, dreaming of becoming a movie star. But I’m not going to worry about them. I’m dreaming the hardest
I used to think as I looked out on the Hollywood night — there must be thousands of girls sitting alone like me, dreaming of becoming a movie star. But I’m not going to worry about them. I’m dreaming the hardest (Marilyn Monroe)
It is better to know oneself than know to others. So not find fault others see first in yourself. When one experiences truth, the madness of finding fault with others disappears
It is better to know oneself than know to others. So not find fault others see first in yourself. When one experiences truth, the madness of finding fault with others disappears. (Suman Jyoty Bhante)