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• Morning meditation — If a major fear or worry arises.

  By Buddhism Now on 31 May 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘If a major fear or worry arises, tell it you’ll give it attention later. Remarkably, this works. The mind, like a restless child, often settles once it knows it will be heard.’

  Everyday Buddhism

• Morning meditation — To experience the Buddha directly.

  By Buddhism Now on 30 May 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘To experience the Buddha directly is to be fully present with what is, without clinging or resistance. It is to engage with the moment, each thought, each feeling, as an expression of the Dharma.’

  Everyday Buddhism

• Morning meditation — Please consider this.

  By Buddhism Now on 29 May 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Please consider this: right now, you have a body, a voice and a mind, don’t you? Of these, mind is the most important.’

  Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche

• Morning meditation — The easiest and most harmful place for practitioners to find themselves in is the discursive mind.

  By Buddhism Now on 28 May 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘The easiest and most harmful place for practitioners to find themselves in is the discursive mind — discrimination, analysing, categorising this and that, good and bad, here and now.’

  Jisu Sunim

• Morning meditation — A teaching stripped of depth may become a mere fashion.

  By Buddhism Now on 27 May 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘A teaching stripped of depth may become a mere fashion, a temporary adornment rather than a transformative force. While these applications are not without merit, they fall short of the practice’s true purpose: liberation from Dukkha.’

  Everyday Buddhism

• Morning meditation — It mostly requires a deliberate effort to identify oneself.

  By Buddhism Now on 26 May 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘It mostly requires a deliberate effort to identify oneself with the joys and successes of others.’

  Nyanaponika Thera

• Morning meditation — Finding joy in the happiness and success of others.

  By Buddhism Now on 25 May 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Finding joy in the happiness and success of others, has not received sufficient attention either in expositions of Buddhist ethics, or in the meditative development.’

  Nyanaponika Thera

• Morning Meditation — Do not seek for anything in written words.

  By Buddhism Now on 23 May 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Followers of the Way, do not seek for anything in written words. You will tire your heart and inhale icy air without profit.’

  Zen Master Rinzai

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