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• Morning meditation — May those caught in the guru business.

  By Buddhism Now on 14 December 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘May those caught in the guru business realise that everyone has the Buddha Nature.’

  Everyday Buddhism

• Morning meditation — If you are willing to do whatever it takes to find your way out of suffering.

  By Buddhism Now on 13 December 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘If you are willing to do whatever it takes to find your way out of suffering — and it means confronting the roots of resistance and craving right here, right now — you can reach complete success.’

  Bhante Henepola Gunaratana

• Morning Meditation — The problem is the relationship between the mind and its objects.

  By Buddhism Now on 12 December 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘The problem is the relationship between the mind and its objects, between the senses and their objects. And this relationship is charged with attachment, aversion and ignorance.’

  Corrado Pensa

• Morning meditation — This is the Buddha’s firm and unshakeable awareness.

  By Buddhism Now on 11 December 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘This is the Buddha’s firm and unshakeable awareness that watches over and protects the mind.’

  Ajahn Chah

• Morning meditation — You take something that no longer exists and put it into your mind.

  By Buddhism Now on 10 December 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘You take something that no longer exists and put it into your mind and compare it with what comes up. If you have a shadow of something, can you hold onto that shadow? All of your perceptions, as they arise like shadows, have nothing for you to hold on to.’

  Gien Inour Roshi

• Morning meditation — The mind can be focused on one thing.

  By Buddhism Now on 9 December 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘The mind can be focused on one thing — on the body, the breath, or whatever — without there being any obstacles like distraction or dullness.’

  Geshe Tashi Tsering

• Morning meditation — Fools think they harm themselves.

  By Buddhism Now on 8 December 2024 • ( 2 )

  

  ‘Fools think they harm themselves by putting others first.’

  Everyday Buddhism

• Morning meditation — Awareness does not belong to anyone.

  By Buddhism Now on 7 December 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Awareness does not belong to anyone; it is not ‘my’ awareness or ‘your’ awareness. It is vast, boundless, and ever-present, beyond the categories of self and other.’

  Everyday Buddhism

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