"It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society." _____ Krishnamurti
Thursday, March 31, 2011
Thursday's Inspiration
"It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society." _____ Krishnamurti
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Wednesday's Inspiration
"The Perfect Way is only difficult for those who pick and choose;
do not like, do not dislike: all will then be clear."
_____ Seng-Ts'an
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Tuesday's Inspiration
"I have just three things to teach: Simplicity, patience, compassion. These things are your greatest treasures. _____ Lao-tzu
Monday, March 28, 2011
Monday's Message
"We are here, and it is now. Further than that, All human knowledge is moonshine." _____ H. L. Mencken
Saturday, March 26, 2011
Weekend Inspiration
"Silence accompanies the most significant
expressions of happiness and unhappiness..."
_____ Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Friday, March 25, 2011
Friday's Inspiration
"He who binds to himself a joy,
Does the winged life destroy;
But he who kisses the joy as it flies,
Lives in eternity's sunrise.
_____ William Blake
Thursday, March 24, 2011
Thursday's Inspiration
"Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control,
These three alone lead life to sovereign power."
_____ Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Wednesday's Inspiration
"Do you imagine that the universe is agitated?
Go into the desert at night and look at the stars.
This practice should answer the question."
_____ Lao-tzu
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
Tuesday's Inspiration
"A contented mind is a hidden treasure,
and trouble findeth it not."
_____ Akhenaton
Monday, March 21, 2011
Monday's Message
"You shouldn't allow yourself
To be confused by others.
Act when you need to,
Without further hesitation or doubt.
People today can't do this.
What is there affliction?
Their affliction is in their
Lack of self-confidence."
_____ Linji
Saturday, March 19, 2011
Friday, March 18, 2011
Friday's Inspiration
"The deeper sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain. Is not the cup that holds your wine the very cup that was burned in the potter's oven?"
_____ Kahlil Gibran
Thursday, March 17, 2011
Thursday's Inspiration
"Knowing that I am of the same nature as all other natural things, I know that there is no separate self, no separate personality, no absolute death and no absolute life."
_____ T'ien T'ung-Hsu
Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Wednesday's Inspiration
"Let your mind function freely without
abiding anywhere or in anything."
_____ Hui-Neng
Tuesday, March 15, 2011
Tuesday's Inspiration
Thanks to those who follow my blog. I have now passed the 100 followers mark.
"The undisturbed mind is like a calm body
of water reflecting the brilliance of the moon."
_____ Yagyu Jubei
Monday, March 14, 2011
Monday's Message
"Softness triumphs over hardness,
feebleness over strength. What is more
malleable is always superior over that which is immovable. This is the principle of controlling things by going along with them, of mastery through adaptation."
_____ Lao-tzu
Saturday, March 12, 2011
Weekend Inspiration
"There is a soul force in the universe, which, if we permit it, will flow through us and produce miraculous results."
_____ Gandhi
Friday, March 11, 2011
Friday's Inspiration
"The way upward from inertia to illumination
Passes through the sphere of action."
_____ Swami Prabhavananda
Thursday, March 10, 2011
Wednesday, March 9, 2011
Wednesday's Inspiration
"We cling to our own point of view, as though
Everything depended on it. Yet our
Opinions have no permanence; like autumn
And winter, they gradually pass away."
_____ Chuang Tzu
Tuesday, March 8, 2011
Tuesday's Inspiration
"Every step in personal growth needs
Isolation, needs inner conversation and
deliberation and a reviewing with the self."
_____ Joost A. M. Meerloo
Monday, March 7, 2011
Monday's Message
"In this world
Hate never dispelled hate.
Only love dispels hate.
This is the law,
Ancient and inexhaustible.
You to shall pass away.
Knowing this, how can you quarrel?"
_____ Buddha
Saturday, March 5, 2011
Weekend Inspiration
"Things of the past are already gone.
And things to be,
Distant beyond imagining."
_____ Ch'ing Kung
Friday, March 4, 2011
Friday's Inspiration
"Zen is not some kind of excitement,
But concentration on our usual everyday routine."
_____ Shunryu Suzuki
Thursday, March 3, 2011
Thursday's Inspiration
Our sister city from PolandI am off to see Lady Gaga's concert tonight and am really looking forward to it. If you like her music her concerts are amazing. I know because I went to see her last summer.
"The best preparation for a better life next year is a full,
Complete, harmonious, joyous life this year."
_____ Thomas Dreier
Wednesday, March 2, 2011
Wednesday's Inspiration
"It is for us to make the effort.
The result is always in God's hands."
_____ Gandhi
Tuesday, March 1, 2011
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