‘Buddha wisdom, which is beyond imagination, naturally appears in the mandala in the five different kinds of enlightenment, or five wisdoms.’
Francesca Fremantle
Morning Meditaton
Morning meditation — When training the mind.
‘When training the mind it isn’t easy to find a good standard if you haven’t yet developed a ‘witness’ within yourself.’
Ajahn Chah
Morning meditation — The sutras say.
‘The sutras say, ‘‘People should realise that the buddha-nature is something they have always had’’.’
Bodhidharma
Morning meditation — When Buddhists talk of here and now.
‘When Buddhists talk of here and now, don’t think geographical place or moment in time.’
Everyday Buddhism
Morning meditation — In Buddhism we use the term.
‘In Buddhism we use the term ‘‘the Middle Way’’, or we can say ‘‘a transcendent path’’.’
Ajahn Sumedho
Morning meditation — We often call these things the defilements.
‘We often call these things the defilements, but we can see that they are just instincts which are out of control.’
Bodhidharma
Morning meditation — Anguishing about what we have or have not got.
‘Anguishing about what we have or have not got can often be a far greater suffering than physical pain.’
Diana St Ruth
Morning meditation — This way of going from believing something to not believing something.
‘This way of going from believing something to not believing something is really a mental trick we play on ourselves.’
Ajahn Sumedho
Buddhism now 