According to Shakyamuni Buddha, it's normal for human beings to be anxious, because it's normal for human beings not to understand themselves. When you don't understand yourself, you're uncomfortable and scared. When you realize that you're anxious, Buddha's teaching is to practice being patient with it.
If we turn away from our sexual passion, then we freeze and beings are harmed. If we grab it, then we are burned and beings are harmed. But if we jus… - Reb Anderson
If we turn away from our sexual passion, then we freeze and beings are harmed. If we grab it, then we are burned and beings are harmed. But if we jus…
- Reb Anderson
The fundamental delusion of human beings is the belief that we exist separately and independently from the rest of the universe. - Reb Anderson
The fundamental delusion of human beings is the belief that we exist separately and independently from the rest of the universe.
Completely trusting a way that you can't do by yourself, that you do with all sentient beings, is immediate liberation. - Reb Anderson
Completely trusting a way that you can't do by yourself, that you do with all sentient beings, is immediate liberation.
By understanding how all things arise together, you shift from viewing yourself as acting upon and realizing all things, to a new vision of seeing al… - Reb Anderson
By understanding how all things arise together, you shift from viewing yourself as acting upon and realizing all things, to a new vision of seeing al…
According to Shakyamuni Buddha, it's normal for human beings to be anxious, because it's normal for human beings not to understand themselves. When y… - Reb Anderson
According to Shakyamuni Buddha, it's normal for human beings to be anxious, because it's normal for human beings not to understand themselves. When y…
Helping others entails learning how you are helped. In order to heal others, you must learn to heal yourself. Learning how to give to yourself is par… - Reb Anderson
Helping others entails learning how you are helped. In order to heal others, you must learn to heal yourself. Learning how to give to yourself is par…
You have to sit with your life and feel how you hold it, and be willing for the release to happen. It will happen spontaneously, because it's already… - Reb Anderson
You have to sit with your life and feel how you hold it, and be willing for the release to happen. It will happen spontaneously, because it's already…
Taking refuge means that you align and orient your life toward Buddha's example and toward enlightenment. - Reb Anderson
Taking refuge means that you align and orient your life toward Buddha's example and toward enlightenment.
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