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• Morning meditation — Realise that the world is going to be this way.

  By Buddhism Now on 4 January 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Realise that the world is going to be this way, that there is always going to be something you don’t like.’

  Ajahn Sumedho

• Morning Meditaton — Understanding life and death.

  By Buddhism Now on 3 January 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Understanding life and death — free to come and go—free from fear of death. No need to look for worthiness it will arise of itself.’

  Zen Master Rinzai

• Morning meditation — If, in one thought, we suddenly transcend samsara.

  By Buddhism Now on 2 January 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘If, in one thought, we suddenly transcend samsara, we can apprehend and defeat the buddhas and patriarchs.’

  Kusan Sunim

• Happy New Year everyone. — Mind has no form and its awareness no limit.

  By Buddhism Now on 1 January 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Mind has no form and its awareness no limit. Hence it’s said, “Tathagata forms are endless. And so is awareness”’.

  Bodhidharma

• Morning meditation: Attaching to emptiness, denying cause and effect.

  By Buddhism Now on 30 December 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Attaching to emptiness, denying cause and effect, brings calamities beyond measure. Rejecting existence and grasping emptiness is same mistake’

  Yung Chia

• Evening meditation — The real function of zazen is.

  By Buddhism Now on 29 December 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘The real function of zazen is not to rest the mind but to establish a base or foundation for it.’

  Rindo Fujimoto Roshi

• Afternoon meditation — Awakening is the very core of the Buddha’s teaching.

  By Buddhism Now on 28 December 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Awakening is the very core of the Buddha’s teaching, but if we’re thinking about awakening we’re separating ourselves from it.’

  Taizan Maezumi Roshi

• Morning meditation — When freed from selfishness our mind is.

  By Buddhism Now on 27 December 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘When freed from selfishness our mind is the mind of Buddha — delusion is transformed into the four wisdoms of Buddha.’

  Everyday Buddhism

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