Words of Wisdom for March 30, 2021
"Let us be grateful to people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom." ~ Marcel Proust
"Let us be grateful to people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom." ~ Marcel Proust
Delusion and karma come from the mind; they don’t come from outside. The main cause is the mind, so we need to learn more about our own mind, about delusion and karma, and about the path. ~ Lama Zopa Rinpoche
~ Words of Wisdom~ "There is no greater inspiration, no greater courage, than the intention to lead all beings to the perfect freedom and complete well being of recognizing their true nature "Whether you accomplish this intention isn't important. The intention alone has such power that as you work with
“To become enlightened is to awaken to the mad truth that the precious personas we’ve been parading around as all these years, maybe all these lifetimes, are fictional constructs.” ~ Sam Guthrie “Getting There From Here”
"Lord, From falsehood lead me to truth, From darkness lead me to the light, From death lead me to immortality." ~Mahatma Gandhi’s favorite prayer also known as The Pavamana Mantra or Mantras
“In the final moments when only the most meaningful strands of life remain, it’s really our human connections that rise to the top. That’s the clarity that we get at the end of life…. But it was my parents who taught me from the earliest ages that we don’t have
“The best way to take care of the future is to take care of the present moment.” – Thich Nhat Hanh
“If you cling to an idea as the unalterable truth, then when the truth does come in person and knocks on your door, you will not be able to open the door and accept it. “ The Buddha, from The “Udana Sutra”
"Follow the three R's: – Respect for self – Respect for others – Responsibility for all your actions" ~ Dalai Lama XIV
“Make an attitude to be in gratitude, you will find the whole Universe will come to you.” ~ Harbhajan Singh Yogi