Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience. RALPH WALDO EMERSON on Judgment Good judgment comes from experience, and a lot of that comes from bad judgment. The one thing in the world, of value, is the active soul. -Ralph Waldo Emerson. Emerson was an American poet, essayist, and philosopher, who believed that nature …
An appointment with Buddha at the top of the Mountain: The Journey That Matters More Than the Destination “No matter how spectacular the valleys are, the mountains will always attract us! “―Mehmet Murat ildan An Appointment With Buddha At the Top of The Mountain. There’s this great parable about two monks who were told that if …
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Dialogue with a Swami: The Teaching of Zen Master Seung Sahn One day at a Zen center, a student went up to the swami and said, “So-and-so has diabetes.” The swami replied, “Oh, that’s tough… they should walk two miles every day — that’ll help.” Then the student asked, “How should I focus my mind …
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