Buddhism now

Recent Posts

• Morning meditation — What is it that Makes us suffer?

  By Buddhism Now on 31 January 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘What is it that makes us suffer?
  If we follow the path inwards we will find out.’

  Ajahn Chah

• Morning Meditation: Uplift the Heart.

  By Buddhism Now on 30 January 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘When the heart is contented, one should maintain that contentment. Calm the mind when appropriate and uplift the heart when it’s appropriate.’

  Ajahn Brahmamuni

• Morning meditation — Remember this.

  By Buddhism Now on 29 January 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Any speech which ignores uncertainty is not the speech of a sage.
  Remember this.’

  Ajahn Chah

• Morning Meditation — Emptiness is without Characteristics.

  By Buddhism Now on 28 January 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Emptiness is without characteristics. Illumination has no emotional afflictions.’

  Hongzhi Zhengjue

• Morning Meditation: If we cease to Practise.

  By Buddhism Now on 27 January 2023 • ( 1 )

  

  ‘If we cease to practise when feeling depressed and only practise when feeling good, we will be without consistency or endurance.’

  Ajahn Brahmamuni

• Morning meditation — Don’t Labour with Complexities.

  By Buddhism Now on 26 January 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Don’t labour with complexities, nor dwell in inner silence; let pure awareness occupy the mind and thoughts will vanish by themselves.’

  Seng-ts’an

• Morning Meditation — Having turned yourself around.

  By Buddhism Now on 25 January 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Straightforwardly abandon stratagems and take on responsibility. Having turned yourself around, accept your situation.’

  Hongzhi Zhengjue

• Morning meditation — Enlightenment and Delusion never Existed.

  By Buddhism Now on 24 January 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Enlightenment and delusion never existed at the start. They’re ideas that you picked up, things your parents never taught.’

  Bankei

• ‹ Older Entries