‘There is a movement towards making Buddhism easy to take, light weight, or as I’ve heard it referred to “Buddha-Lite”.’
Diana St Ruth
Buddhist Insights
Morning meditation — If your cat at home makes self-centred demands.
‘If your cat at home makes self-centred demands — as they are wont to do — you probably won’t mind in the least.’
Everyday Buddhist
Morning meditation — I advise you to remain uniformly quiescent.
‘I advise you to remain uniformly quiescent and above all activity.’
Huang Po
Morning meditation — Form exists because the mind produces it.
‘Form exists because the mind produces it; void (Sunyatā) exists because of that which cannot be perceived.’
Shen Hui
Morning meditation — If a person speaks or acts with pure mind.
If a person speaks or acts with pure mind, joy follows them like their own shadow.
The Dhammapada
Morning meditation — Buddha said people are deluded.
‘Buddha said people are deluded. This Is why they fall into the river of endless rebirth. All because they don’t see their nature.’
Bodhidharma
Morning meditation — By mistakenly clinging to the appearance.
‘By mistakenly clinging to the appearance of things you lose the Way. Everything comes from mind, don’t become attached.’
Bodhidharma
Afternoon meditation — A static condition is not the right zazen.
‘A static condition is not the right zazen.’
Rindo Fujimoto Roshi
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