Tag Archive for Buddha

Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.
- Buddha

Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.
- Buddha

Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.
- Buddha

Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace.
- Buddha

We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves.
-Buddha

Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.
- Buddha

Shine

QUOTE CARD: “Meditate.
Live purely. Be quiet.
Do your work with mastery.
Like the moon, come out
from behind the clouds!
Shine”
-Buddha

The Power of… THE UNIVERSE

THE UNIVERSE. Do you know who and what you are? Do you know your role in this Universe? How often do you think about the world in which you live? I’m not talking about politics or the economy. I’m talking about the power of the Universe – the vastness of the sky, the depths of the ocean, the richness of the earth, the diversity in Nature, and you as a sentient participant. Whenever I go to Washington, D.C., I hire Mohammed

The Power of… SPECIFICITY

SPECIFICITY. Are you aware of the content of your thoughts? Are you speaking abundance or lack? Do your actions reflect deliberate choices or unconscious rote behavior? My sister and I both…

What’s your View?

Last week, I got bitten by something. I was in Philadelphia to speak at the 34th Annual Yoga Research Society Conference and I woke up in the middle of the night with what looked like multiple bites on my leg. I was horrified and became quite nauseous. Even though it was an upscale hotel, I…