the art of suffering
is linked to the art of happiness.
Tag: happiness
the ground of anything
The ground of anything becoming troublesome is taking things to be real, when we don’t examine the interdependent origination of all things.
seek freedom
Seek freedom and become captive of your desires; seek discipline and find your liberty.
do you really think
do you really think that peace will come
some other place than here
some other time than now
in some other heart than yours.
now
We cannot necessarily practise 24 hours a day, but we can always practise now.
experiences of love (why celibacy [7])
Asexuality – and/or celibacy – can open the door for more diverse experiences of love.
“Others before self”
Being happy is about self feeling good.
Meaning is derived from contributing to others in a bigger way.
And a life of meaning seems to be healthier than a “happy” one.
peace of mind is
Peace of mind is not the absence of conflict from life, but the ability to cope with it.
makes ice melt
As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate.
in disappointment
If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment.
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