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Home › Buddhist Insights › Morning meditation: Words of love.

Morning meditation: Words of love.

By Buddhism Now on 29 October 2023 • ( 0 )

‘Words of love are not always kindly words.’

Zen master Iida Toin
Garden Cosmos in the rain.
Roses in the frost.

On our Twitter account, Buddhism Now @Buddhism_Now, most mornings we post a ‘morning meditation’ like the one above.

On the net, of course, it’s morning, afternoon, evening, or nighttime 😀 somewhere.

Click here to read more Morning Meditation posts.

To read more teachings by Zen master Iida Toin, click here.


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