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• Morning meditation — If in one morning we can completely extinguish our karma.

  By Buddhism Now on 19 October 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘A poem says: If in one morning we can completely extinguish our karma produced by ignorance, in the middle of the night the golden crow will fly across the sky.’

  Kusan Sunim

• Morning meditation — Buddha nature, the self of all beings.

  By Buddhism Now on 18 October 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Buddha nature, the self of all beings, is the simple truth as it is.’

  Bassui Tokushō

• Morning meditation — Through meditation and awareness.

  By Buddhism Now on 17 October 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Through meditation and awareness, we train the mind to become still, to see beyond surface appearances and the habitual patterns of thought that bind us to dualistic thinking.’

  Everyday Buddhism

• Morning meditation — People talk a lot about freedom.

  By Buddhism Now on 16 October 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘People talk a lot about freedom in the sense of being physically able to do what one wants. And yet that kind of freedom can lead to slavery.’

  Ajahn Sumedho

• Morning meditation — We turned our backs (on our Original-nature).

  By Buddhism Now on 15 October 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘We turned our backs (on our Original-nature), so do not advocate searching outside for it. Having fully exposed the precious jewel, we do not know it as precious.’

  Kusan Sunim

• Morning meditation — Buddhism does not assert that there is anyone who.

  By Buddhism Now on 14 October 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Buddhism does not assert that there is anyone who from the beginning is free from faults and possesses all good qualities.’

  Dalai Lama

• Morning meditation — When you begin to use thought the way it ought.

  By Buddhism Now on 13 October 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘When you begin to use thought the way it ought to be used, you find it easier to let go of thought.’

  Gien Inour Roshi

• Morning meditation — Your future projects and plans are like nets cast in a dry riverbed.

  By Buddhism Now on 12 October 2024 • ( 2 )

  

  ‘Your future projects and plans are like nets cast in a dry riverbed: they’ll never bring what you want. Limit your desires and aspirations.’

  Words of my Perfect Teacher

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