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• Morning meditation — Just know yourself.

  By Buddhism Now on 3 May 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Just know yourself, this is your witness.’

  Ajahn Chah

• Morning meditation — Just listening to the Dharma rain.

  By Buddhism Now on 2 May 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Just listening to the Dharma rain.’

  Zen Graffiti

• Morning meditation — Don’t make decisions on the strength of desires.

  By Buddhism Now on 1 May 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Don’t make decisions on the strength of desires. Desires can puff us up into thinking we are something we’re not.’

  Ajahn Chah

• Morning meditation — Buddha isn’t one sided.

  By Buddhism Now on 30 April 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Buddha isn’t one sided. The nature of mind is basically empty, neither pure nor impure. Free of both practise and realisation.’

  Bodhidharma

• Morning meditation — Buddhas don’t practise nonsense.

  By Buddhism Now on 29 April 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Unless you see your nature, all this talk about cause and effect is nonsense. Buddhas don’t practise nonsense.’

  Bodhidharma

• Morning meditation — Nature of mind is basically empty.

  By Buddhism Now on 28 April 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Nature of mind is basically empty, neither pure nor impure Free of both practise and realisation.’

  Bodhidharma

• Wu Wei (Serene Acceptance)

  By Buddhism Now on 27 April 2024 • ( 1 )

  

  Wu Wei is a key concept within Daoism — and refers to a serene acceptance of events. It’s a wisdom we’re very uninclined to remember in our own times.

• Morning meditation — If there were no unborn-unconditioned.

  By Buddhism Now on 27 April 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘There’s a unborn unbecome unmade unconditioned. If there were no unborn-unconditioned, no escape would be possible from the born.’

  The Buddha

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