The whole zen attitude is to bring to your notice the fact that there is no effort to be made. The zen attitude is that of effortlessness..
This obstinate will to personal happiness is the cause of unrest and division in your soul. Give it up and work against it: the rest will be given yo….
When Zen masters say `effortlessness` they are referring to the state when your enlightenment is well rooted. Now there is no need of any effort; now….
I'm religiously celibate except in LA, NOLA, FLA, because there is certainly no God in any of those places. So unless you live in one of those places….
Never forget your manners. They go a long way in both your business and personal life. If you look and act like you are making an effort, it will be ….
If you are going towards the easy, the ego starts dying. And when there is no ego left, you have arrived to your reality - the right, the truth. And ….
You have to make an effort to always look at the good side, always think about the good things. Then you've got nothing to be afraid of. If something….
There are things that you study, classes you've taken, activities you've done that feel right, that feel like they're in your power zone. So it doesn….
How can you hide from what never goes away?.
Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.].
China spends a lot of resources and effort on gaining soft power over culture. The hope is that it can be the last lifeline for the Party's survival.….
Good wares make good markets..
Human trafficking is a crime against humanity. We must unite our efforts to free the victims and stop this increasingly aggressive crime which threat….
Nature is always hinting at us..
Only the bold get to the top..
We simply rob ourselves when we make presents to the dead..
I'm actually more confident when I'm tan..
I have to chose my words carefully..
Of course, in fairness, I must remind you of this: that we writers are the most lily-livered of all craftsmen. We expect more, for the most peewee ef….
Misery, in cold truth, is a weight less upon those who undergo it than upon the minds of those who see it; for he who is cold and starving is so busy….
The more things you own, the more they own you..