Is Renunciation the Highest Happiness? Renunciation is not a matter of doing something or having to create something, or getting rid of someÂthing or exterminating… Read More »Is Renunciation the Highest Happiness?
Allow Yourself the Warmth of Kindness It’s strange that we expect acknowledgment and warmth from others but don’t offer this to ourselves. We want others… Read More »Allow Yourself the Warmth of Kindness
Planting Seeds of Inspiration A seed must be in the right soil to germinate. If you plant a seed of inspiration in the soil of… Read More »Planting Seeds of Inspiration
Living in an Age of Fear Let’s just all of us acknowledge that we are living in a time of heightened fear and uncertainty.… The… Read More »Living in an Age of Fear
Who Creates this “Imperfect World”? Note: The following is an excerpt from a teaching by Tomo Geshe Rinpoche to Lama Govinda, the author of The… Read More »Who Creates this “Imperfect World”?
The Sun Hasn’t Reached Its Height “Han-tan is my home,” she said, “and the lilt of the place is in my songs. Living here so… Read More »The Sun Hasn’t Reached Its Height
Being Compulsively Preoccupied with the Future The egoic self is always engaged in seeking. It is seeking more of this or that to add to… Read More »Being Compulsively Preoccupied with the Future
Your ETA Early in the journey you wonder, “How long will the journey take?” and whether you will make it in this lifetime.  Later you… Read More »Your ETA
Attention, Curiosity, and Wonder The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science. He… Read More »Pause to Wonder
