The idea of fixing of healing is an important part of any genuine spiritual approach. Kabbalah is very much about this idea of fixing of things that ….
I am Tamil, Sinhalese, Muslim and Burgher. I am a Buddhist, a Hindu, a follower of Islam and Christianity. I am today, and always, proudly Sri Lankan..
At times, Zen does get into some Buddhist Cosmology. Nishijima Roshi, my main teacher would talk about that and almost every time immediately say tha….
Buddhists and Christians contrive to agree about death Making death their ideal basis for different ideals. The Communists however disapprove of deat….
Well it's always been an interesting area for me. In referencing something I just reread from Dogen it says, "Enlightenment doesn't break the person ….
The Buddha described his teaching as "going against the stream." The unflinching light of mindful awareness reveals the extent to which we are tossed….
I think my Buddhist practice has a profound influence on my life and encompasses my creative projects.
I think China's view of freedom has to do with material wealth and modernity, and the Dalai's Lama view of freedom is liberation in the Buddhist sens….
Feeling sorry for yourself for one single minute is okay, but spend all your remaining time on solutions..
When we recognize that the seemingly object nature of reality is nothing different than the subject nature of mind, which is rigpa, it is called enli….
I am a lover of what is, not because I'm a spiritual person, but because it hurts when I argue with reality..
As Buddhists, statues are more than simply pieces of stone to us. We believe the statue of the Buddha has a kind of soul and is the Buddha in some se….
Light must come from inside. You cannot ask the darkness to leave; you must turn on the light..
The Buddhists have a story about blind men trying to describe an elephant by feeling it's various parts, and each describes the elephant according to….
He led quite a great life, ... He was an Old Testament figure railing against the establishment - a Jewish guy from New York who became a Buddhist, a….
I bring quadruple diversity to the Senate: I'm a woman; I'll be the first Asian woman ever to be elected to the U.S. Senate; I am an immigrant; I am ….
Sentient beings, self and others, enemies and dear ones-all are made by thoughts. It is like seeing a rope and mistaking it for a snake. When we thin….
Gotta keep it peace like a buddhist Nobody gonna Wesley snipe me It's less than likely, Move back, Let I breathe Jedi knight, The more space I g….
Don't call for a revolution, but look at yourself honestly and create an evolution..
One way to practice staying present is to simply sit still for a while and listen. For one minute, listen to the sounds close to you. For one minute,….
When there's a disappointment, I don't know if it's the end of the story. It may just be the beginning of a great adventure..