‘When the Buddha said “I alone am the world honoured one”, he was not making a dualistic statement but articulating awakening.’
Everyday Buddhism
‘When the Buddha said “I alone am the world honoured one”, he was not making a dualistic statement but articulating awakening.’
Everyday Buddhism
‘Any view or teaching that encompasses self makes awakening unattainable.’
Zen Graffiti
Buddhism has plenty of antidotes. Try this for over thinking — be aware of the many times you’re not thinking. This will blossom into full awareness.
Everyday Buddhism
‘And that taught me you can’t have anything, you can’t have anything at all. Because desire just cheats you.’
F Scott Fitzgerald
When Hans Andersen was young, he built a little theatre out of paper. Then he made the sets and painted them and all the little characters – also out of paper. And when he had all the characters and settings… Read More ›
Religion once gave us a sense of belonging, of being part of something greater.
As Mark Twain said: ‘All the worst things in my life never actually happened.’
Unless roots of spiritual conviction have been put down, the whole structure is hollow and falls to pieces.