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• Morning meditation — Letting go means stepping beyond.

  By Buddhism Now on 30 June 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Letting go means stepping beyond this triad of time [the past, the future, and the present] into a reality that cannot be measured or held.’

  Everyday Buddhism

• Morning meditation — The past, shaped by memory, is gone.

  By Buddhism Now on 29 June 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘The past, shaped by memory, is gone. The future, formed by imagination, is not yet here. Even the present, when clung to, becomes a fleeting object of attachment.’

  Everyday Buddhism

• Morning meditation — It is not a rejection of life.

  By Buddhism Now on 28 June 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘The instruction to ‘‘let go of the past, the future, and the present’’ is a radical one. It is not a rejection of life but an invitation to live it fully.’

  Everyday Buddhism

• Buddhist Dictionary: Manual of Buddhist Terms and Doctrines.

  By Buddhism Now on 27 June 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  As a first attempt at an authentic dictionary of Buddhist doctrinal terms used in the Pāli Canon and its Commentaries, this manual fills a genuine gap felt by many students of Buddhism.

• Morning meditation — Buddha is the quality of awareness that observes without judgement.

  By Buddhism Now on 27 June 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Buddha is the quality of awareness that observes without judgement, the compassion that arises naturally when we let go of our self-centred views, the wisdom that knows the impermanence and interdependence of all things.’

  Everyday Buddhism

• Morning meditation — While timelessness might sound esoteric.

  By Buddhism Now on 26 June 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘While timelessness might sound esoteric, glimpses of it are accessible even in the humblest moments. A quiet sunrise, or the stillness of the night can all reveal this timeless quality. These moments arise when the mind ceases its restless movement, and we simply are.’

  Everyday Buddhism

• Morning meditation — By way of nonduality, of nonproduction.

  By Buddhism Now on 25 June 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘By way of nonduality, of nonproduction, of nonbasis. The nonproduction and nonbasis of what? By way of the nonduality of the skandhas, etc. to : of enlightenment.’

  The Buddha
  Large Sutra on Perfect Wisdom

• Morning meditation — For the perfection of wisdom.

  By Buddhism Now on 24 June 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘For the perfection of wisdom is, not one thing, and all-knowledge another; all-knowledge is not one thing, and the perfection of wisdom another; but perfect wisdom and all-knowledge are not two or divided.’

  The Buddha
  Large Sutra on Perfect Wisdom

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