"Learn to take the backward step that turns your light inward, illuminating your true self. Then, without a doubt, your original face, your original mind, will appear." - Jakusho Kwong
Tricycle: The Buddhist Review
"Mantras too have their own nature; their nature is to transform the mind. The power of the mantra comes from the sound, and that sound has the power to transform the mind into one of virtue." - Lama Zopa Rinpoche
Understanding that another person's behavior may stem from their own suffering fosters empathy.
It's crucial to remember that no one desires to suffer; rather, the pursuit of happiness unites us all.
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Often, ego and pride hinder appreciation, causing one to view others as lesser.
Recognizing the fundamental love and compassion within all can help overcome these obstacles.
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"To awaken in this body and as this body is also the basis for recognizing the self not as something to cast aside or move beyond, but as an aspect of our dynamic, flowing, and relational life." –River Shannon
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