Showing posts with label Buddha. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Buddha. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 23, 2014

Brantford Parks and Wednesday's Inspiration


"Do not dwell in the past, do not dream
of the future, concentrate the mind
on the present moment."
-Buddha

Thursday, June 12, 2014

Saturday, November 2, 2013

Saturday, September 28, 2013

Tatting and Weekend's Inspiration


"Do not dwell in the past, do not
dream of the future, concentrate
the mind on the present moment."
-Buddha

Wednesday, July 24, 2013

Wednesday's Inspiration


"We are shaped by our thoughts; we become
what we think. When the mind is pure
joy follows like a shadow that never leaves."
-Buddha

Friday, December 14, 2012

Friday Inspiration

"Believe nothing because someone else believes it. But believe only what you yourself judge to be true."
-Buddha

Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Wednesday Inspiration

"Happiness comes when your work and words are of benefit to yourself and others."
-Buddha

Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Wednesday Inspiration

"Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment."
-Buddha

Friday, December 16, 2011

Friday Inspiration

"The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, not to worry about the future, nor to anticipate troubles, but to live the present moment wisely and earnestly."
_____ Buddha

Friday, December 2, 2011

Friday Inspiration

"Let yourself be open and life will be easier. A spoon of salt in a glass of water makes the water undrinkable. A spoon of salt in a lake is almost unnoticed."
_____ Buddha

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Tuesday Inspiration

"Develop a mind that is vast like the water, where experiences both pleasant and unpleasant can appear and disappear without conflict, struggle or harm. Rest in a mind like vast water."
_____ Buddha

Saturday, November 12, 2011

Weekend Inspiration

"It is proper to doubt. Do not be led by holy scriptures, or by mere logic or inference, or by appearances, or by the authority of religious leaders. But when you realize that something is unwholesome and bad for you, give it up. And when you realize that something is wholesome and good for you, do it."
_____ Buddha

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Wednesday Inspiration

"To live here and now you must train yourself: In the seen there will be just the seen, in the heard just the heard, in the sensed just the sensed, in the thought just the thought. That is the end of sorrow."
_____ Buddha

Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Tuesday Inspiration

"As a mountain is unshaken by the wind, so the heart of a wise person is unmoved by all that changes on this earth."
_____ Buddha

Thursday, September 22, 2011

Thursday Inspiration

"Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else;
you are the one who gets burned."
_____ Buddha

Friday, July 1, 2011

Friday's Inspiration


Happy Canada Day to all my fellow canucks.

"Those who have failed to work towards the truth have missed the purpose of living."
_____ Buddha


Friday, June 17, 2011

Friday's Inspiration


"Believe nothing because someone else believes it.
But believe only what you yourself judge to be true."
_____ Buddha

Monday, June 6, 2011

Monday's Message


"As you walk and eat and travel, be where you are.
Otherwise you will miss most of your life."
_____ Buddha

Friday, April 22, 2011

Friday's Inspiration


"In the end these things matter most: How well did you love? How fully did you love?
How deeply did you learn to let go?"
_____ Buddha