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• Morning Meditation — With her [Kannon bodhisattva] eyes she hears the song of Spring.

  By Buddhism Now on 9 July 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘With her [Kannon bodhisattva] eyes she hears the song of Spring; With her ears she sees the colouring of the mountain.’

  Zen Master Hakuin

• Morning meditation: Even bad thoughts.

  By Buddhism Now on 8 July 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Even bad thoughts or horrible thoughts arise and cease, just like good thoughts.’

  Everyday Buddhist

• Morning Meditation — Our purpose is to be clear about birth and death.

  By Buddhism Now on 7 July 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Our purpose is to be clear about birth and death and to attain Buddhahood. To be clear we must have recourse to this hua t’ou (koan).’

  Master Hsu Yun

• Morning meditation — Once the illusory nature is seen in actuality.

  By Buddhism Now on 6 July 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Once the illusory nature is seen in actuality, then the solid character that we have attached to what we experience, simply vanishes.’

  Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche

• Afternoon meditation: Peace comes from doing things.

  By Buddhism Now on 5 July 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Peace comes from doing things completely with our whole body and mind.’

  Everyday Buddhist

• Afternoon meditation — We cannot bring back the past.

  By Buddhism Now on 4 July 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘We cannot bring back the past or guarantee the future.’

  ManGong

• Morning meditation — If only beings would recognise.

  By Buddhism Now on 4 July 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘If only beings would recognise their own true face as that of the Tathagata whom they so eagerly seek.’

  Shen Hui

• Morning meditation — Once we express our views.

  By Buddhism Now on 3 July 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Once we express our views, hopes, and beliefs, the argument starts, and tears start flowing.’

  Ayya Khema

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