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• Morning meditation — The heart’s Release.

  By Buddhism Now on 4 December 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘I declare that the heart’s release by equanimity has the sphere of nothingness for its excellence.’

  The Buddha

• Morning meditation: Anatta Literally Means.

  By Buddhism Now on 3 December 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Anatta literally means not-self.
  Bad translations are no Soul, no Ego.
  Belief of self is so deep it’s thought of as real.Awakening dissolves the idea of both self and not self.
  Emptiness (Sunyatā) is a synonym for the insight of seeing not-self (anatta).’

  Everyday Buddhism

• Morning meditation — Forces Beyond our Control.

  By Buddhism Now on 2 December 2022 • ( 1 )

  

  ‘Being born itself implies that we are going to be subject to different forces beyond our control.’

  Ajahn Sumedho

• Morning Meditation: The Awareness which is Activated.

  By Buddhism Now on 1 December 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Even though we are focusing mainly on the breath, the awareness which is activated becomes available more and more for what is nonbreath, especially if the hindrances are making themselves felt in a very strong way.’

  Corrado Pensa

• Morning meditation — The Faculty of Faith.

  By Buddhism Now on 30 November 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘The faculty of faith, of energy, mindfulness, concentration and wisdom conduce to enlightenment.’

  The Buddha

• Morning meditation — The Truth Within.

  By Buddhism Now on 29 November 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Those who are able to realise the Truth within their own mind have sown the seed of Buddhahood.

  Hui Neng

• Morning meditation: The Way is Completely Present.

  By Buddhism Now on 28 November 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘The way is completely present where you are.
  The Supreme Teaching is Free.’

  Dôgen Zenji

• Morning meditation — To Comprehend Buddhahood.

  By Buddhism Now on 27 November 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘If a person wants to comprehend Buddhahood, they should purify their mind until it is just like empty space.’

  Avatamsaka Sutra

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