Mike Garrigan

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The moods, once so solid, now seem softer and there is a general uplift towards calmness, peace and joy…
Meditation In Daily Life — emotional states, by Bhante Bodhidhamma http://wp.me/pFy3u-2DI
Meditation In Daily Life — emotional states, by Bhante Bodhidhamma

The moods, once so solid, now seem softer and there is a general uplift towards calmness, peace and joy…

Buddhism now
Buddhist practice: You might remember a famous illustration that the Buddha gives of what a healed mind is like. ‘Discomfort without Aversion: A Little Miracle’ by Corrado Pensa https://wp.me/pFy3u-1I2
Discomfort without Aversion: A Little Miracle, by Corrado Pensa

You might remember a famous illustration that the Buddha gives of what a healed mind is like. He said, ‘In what is seen, there is only what is seen. In what is heard, there is only what is he…

Buddhism now
The first of the four noble truths is the truth of suffering, and in order to understand it, you have to accept it. ‘Universal Original Purity’, by Ajahn Sumedho http://wp.me/pFy3u-1oq
Universal Original Purity, by Ajahn Sumedho

The purity of the moment is in this pure state of awareness. Therefore, you can always refer to it, remember it, just by the simple act of attention, this wide, embracing attention, intuitive aware…

Buddhism now
Looking for some Buddhism? The moods, once so solid, now seem softer and there is a general uplift towards calmness, peace and joy…
Meditation In Daily Life — emotional states, by Bhante Bodhidhamma http://wp.me/pFy3u-2DI
Meditation In Daily Life — emotional states, by Bhante Bodhidhamma

The moods, once so solid, now seem softer and there is a general uplift towards calmness, peace and joy…

Buddhism now
A core facet of wisdom is the integration of emotion and social/personal knowledge to achieve optimal decisions
Apparently, they have figured out that it’s easier to shape you with conditioning than through reasoning.

Those who become Buddhas
- put others before themselves.
Doing so is the secret to their success
- on the path to enlightenment.

Their determination to be of benefit to others
- allows them to accomplish two goals:
they help others, and at the same time, - without trying,
- they achieve their own temporary and ultimate happiness.
~Shechen Rabjam Rinpoche

#enlightenment #determination

The secret of a good old age is simply an honorable pact with solitude.
~Gabriel García Márquez
#solitude #aging
Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice. It demands greater heroism than war. It demands greater fidelity to the truth and a much more perfect purity of conscience.
~Thomas Merton
#peace #heroism

🍁 “True peace and happiness” lies in
“genuine no thought” of everyday activity ❣️

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