‘Looking inward, you discover meaning, but by chasing externals, you go further from the source.’
Seng-ts’an
Buddhist Insights
Morning Meditation: Mind Through Endless Kalpas.
‘Mind through endless kalpas without beginning, has never varied. It has never lived or died, appeared or disappeared, increased or decreased.’
Bodhidharma
Morning meditation — True Insight, in a Moment.
‘True insight, in a moment, transforms the void into the world confronting you.’
Seng-ts’an
Morning meditation — Asked why he wore such a large hat.
Asked why he wore such a large hat, Zen master Huang Po replied, ‘because it has to cover the myriad worlds.’
Huang Po
Morning Meditation: If We Remain Still.
‘If we remain still, appreciation develops and we do not become gripped by suffering brought about by attraction or clinging.’
Corrado Pensa
Morning meditation — Tathagata is.
‘Tathagata is he who speaks that which is true, he who speaks that which is fundamental, he who speaks that which is ultimate.’
Bassui Tokushō
Morning Meditation: By not Following.
‘By not following depression or elation we look after our hearts. This is the natural state.’
Ajahn Brahmamuni
Morning meditation: The World has Become.
‘The world has become more emotional about every single thing but that is not the real world.’
Arsène Wenger
Buddhism now 