More good stuff ! Meister Eckhart quotes....https://goo.gl/3ZS5ED
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Here is some good stuff ! Buddhist wisdo …
Here is some good stuff ! Buddhist wisdom for a world gripped by fear.....https://goo.gl/3ZS5ED
16 Elevating Resolutions for 2016 Inspir …
16 Elevating Resolutions for 2016 Inspired by Some of Humanity’s Greatest Minds. Cultivate honorable relationships, resist absentminded busyness, tell the world how to treat you, embrace enoughness, and more.....https://goo.gl/qutbHd
The Kindle and a Warning from Plato.....http://goo.gl/zqPCWS
On the web site Virtual Church of the Bl …
On the web site Virtual Church of the Blind Chihuahua there is a list "Aphorisms of the Blind Chihuahua" This list is not numbered but there are 18 of them so I will take the liberty of revising the name to be "The 18 Aphorisms of the Blind Chihuahua" and include it under my tag … Continue reading On the web site Virtual Church of the Bl …
Which of you, by worrying. can add a sin …
Sounds very reasonable to me….
We need to consider how our actions affect wildlife and the environment, and how they are likely to affect others. — Dalai Lama (@DalaiLama) June 5, 2014
The Ten Temptations of Consumerism and some life-giving alternatives…
The Ten Temptations of Consumerism and some life-giving alternatives...
A Quote by the Pope….
Are you angry with someone? Pray for that person. That is what Christian love is. — Pope Francis (@Pontifex) June 17, 2013
Blessed are you…..
"Blessed are you, merciful God!Blessed be your holy and honorable name forever!May all your works forever bless you." -- Tobit 3: 11 — The Word Among Us (@wordamongus) June 5, 2013
Mind your own mind first….
"Since you cannot tame the minds of others until you have tamed your own, begin by taming your own mind." ~ Atisha — Zen Proverbs (@ZenProverbs) June 5, 2013
In John Milton’s Paradise Lost
there is a point where Satan, thinking through how he is going to tempt Adam and Eve to fall, comes up with this plan, “I will excite their minds with vain hopes, vain aims, inordinate desires…”. For Satan, this plan is hatched from his own recollection of the fact that, “lifted up so high I thought one step higher would set me highest.” What Milton gives us through his depiction of the fall of both Satan and man is this picture of the inflamed desire for more. What seems to be at the heart of both “falls” is this illusory hunger for more.
In another text, Death of a Salesman, the lead character, Willy Loman, unravels to the point of madness, despair and suicide because he is always chasing “the wrong dreams.” He dreams of respect, identity, and acceptance even though he has everything he needs…
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A Zen approach to information overload…
A Zen approach to information overload..... It may not be very popular to admit, but I think if we are honest most of not only love our increasingly connected life, we also hate it. We do not hate our unprecedented access to information online or the countless ways we can connect with friends, family, and … Continue reading A Zen approach to information overload…
Holy joy….
The beating heart of the universe is holy joy. Martin Buber — Frederic Brussat (@FredericBrussat) July 6, 2012
Enjoy what you are doing now…
Don’t procrastinate…..
Nothing Is More Exhausting Than the Task That is Never Started.: Further Secrets of Adulthood: bit.ly/Jemwh2 — Gretchen Rubin (@gretchenrubin) May 6, 2012
Be a Deviant….
"Without deviation progress is not possible." ~Frank Zappa — Zen Proverbs (@ZenProverbs) April 4, 2012
Idleness vs Diligence….
"To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent." ~ Buddha — Zen Proverbs (@ZenProverbs) February 26, 2012 I like this quote, but then it occurred to me that right now I'm being idle....
Ten Mindful Ways to Use Social Media | T …
Ten Mindful Ways to Use Social Media | Tricycle and see more good stuff here - Tiny Buddha
Wisdom from the Blind Chihuahua….
Aphorisms of the Blind Chihuahua | Some words of wisdom....