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Wisdom from the Dalai Lama
Wisdom from the Dalai Lama Modern education is premised strongly on materialistic values. It is vital that when educating our children’s brains that we do not neglect to educate their hearts, a key element of which has to be the … Continue reading
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Deng Ming-Dao on Laughter
Deng Ming-Dao on Laughter Hilly village lanes, Whitewashed sunlit walls. Cerulean sea. The laughter of children. No matter where in the world you go, no matter how many languages are spoken, and no matter how many times cultures and governments … Continue reading
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Advice and Words from the Dalai Lama
Advice and Words from the Dalai Lama Starting the day Every morning when I wake up, I dedicate myself to helping others to find peace of mind. Then, when I meet people, I think of them as long-term friends; I … Continue reading
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Deng Ming-Dao on Purpose in Life
Deng Ming-Dao on Purpose in Life Suddenly, things snap into focus. I’ve been pursuing unity all of my life, But could only glimpse the monstrous vision in fragments; It has haunted me for years. Each time I sighted it, … Continue reading
Deng Ming-Dao on Outlook
Deng Ming-Dao on Outlook I haven’t posted anything from Deng Ming-Dao in a while so here’s one of my favorite bits of his wisdom ~ Rev Kane Spawned from a mountain cataract. The long river surges to the sea. Its … Continue reading
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Dalai Lama Interview
I’m not a big fan of Piers Morgan’s interview show on CNN, but it’s rare to find a link to a video of a full interview with his holiness the Dalai Lama. He’s a joy to listen to in these, … Continue reading
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The Dalai Lama on motivation
The Dalai Lama on motivation The quality of everything we do: our physical actions, our verbal actions, and even our mental actions, depends on our motivation. That’s why it’s important for us to examine our motivation in our day to … Continue reading
The Dalai Lama on Patience
The practice of patience guards us against losing our presence of mind. It enables us to remain undisturbed, even when the situation is really difficult. It gives us a certain amount of inner peace, which allows us some self-control, so … Continue reading
The Dalai Lama on warm-heartedness & happiness
Warm-heartedness reinforces our self-confidence – giving us not a blind confidence, but a sense of confidence based on reason. When you have that you can act transparently, with nothing to hide! Likewise, if you are honest, the community will trust … Continue reading
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Deng Ming-Dao on Caring
Deng Ming-Dao on Caring There are times in life when we are called upon to help others typically when people we care about are suffering and in pain. At these times we feel obligated to give of ourselves and we … Continue reading
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