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U Pandita’s In This Very Life. Through it she had learned how to meditate, and it became her main source of spiritual support during those intensely difficult years. I was stunned when I heard that story. A Burmese teacher had come to Barre, Massachusetts, we created this book, and somehow it ended up back in Burma in the hands of a woman I admired
... See moreSharon Salzberg • Faith
May you be open and balanced and peaceful.
Jack Kornfield • The Wise Heart: Buddhist Psychology for the West
I did my best to “be in the skin” of each person and to help them understand themselves and each other.
Sister Chân Không • Learning True Love: Practicing Buddhism in a Time of War
the truth of the interdependent and non-self nature of all things.
Thich Nhat Hanh • Old Path White Clouds: The Life Story of the Buddha
the mother principle in Buddhism is associated with emptiness
Judith Simmer-Brown • Dakini's Warm Breath: The Feminine Principle in Tibetan Buddhism
Second, because the majority of those who cultivate in the dharma-ending age are attached to material appearances and given to such external practices as offering incense, flowers, and prostrations, they don’t realize their own true nature.
Red Pine • The Diamond Sutra: The Perfection of Wisdom
“Don’t come to me seeking something. The enlightenment, happiness, stability, and freedom you seek are already inside you.”