‘Should attachment or a wish to express anger be present in your thoughts, then do not budge or say a word.’
Acharya Shantideva
Morning Meditaton
Morning meditation: When we go against the way.
‘When we go against the way, we get swept along by the sea of karma vipāka.’
Everyday Buddhist
Morning Meditation — If life were based upon what we liked.
‘If life were based upon what we liked, then not a single one of us would suffer, because nobody wants to be in pain.’
Acharya Shantideva
Morning Meditation — Have you eaten breakfast?
A monk said to Joshu: ‘I have just entered the monastery. Please teach me.’
Joshu said, `Have you eaten breakfast?’
The monk said, `Yes, I have.’
`Then wash your bowls and put them away,’ said Joshu.
Zen Master Rinzai
Morning meditation — It’s Sometimes Easy.
‘It’s sometimes easy to confuse concentration for awareness.’
Buddhist meditation
Morning meditation — Followers of the way, there’s no guru anywhere in the world.
‘Followers of the way, there’s no guru anywhere in the world who can match the wisdom of your own mind.’
Zen Graffiti
Morning meditation — All sorts of thoughts come and go.
‘When we sit in zazen, all sorts of thoughts come and go that cannot be labelled delusion, confusion, or satori.’
Harada Sekkei Roshi
Morning meditation — You cannot teach insight.
‘You cannot teach insight.’
Zen Graffiti
