Weekly Teaching

Posted on February 29, 2016 by celineclaire

the awakened person
still showers all with loving-kindness
and understanding
even when
cast out by relatives
scorned by friends
rejected by colleagues
ignored by strangers.

”path to peace” – venerable wuling

Weekly Teaching

Posted on January 31, 2016 by celineclaire

the mind of the buddha is
clear and unencumbered
and brings perfect joy.

that of unawakened beings is
clouded and obstructed
and immersed in suffering.

”path to peace” – venerable wuling

Weekly Teaching

Posted on January 4, 2016 by celineclaire

one who is liberated
thinks what he wishes
and does not think
any thought he does not wish to.

”path to peace” – venerable wuling

Weekly Teaching

Posted on December 7, 2015 by celineclaire

the mind
swayed by external conditions
is swept this way and that
by emotions
and loses self-control.

”path to peace” – venerable wuling

Weekly Teaching

Posted on November 9, 2015 by celineclaire

the end of the path is
no birth
no ageing
no sickness
no death

it is sublime
liberation.

”path to peace” – venerable wuling

Weekly Teaching

Posted on October 4, 2015 by celineclaire

understand
the true nature of form.

understand
the true nature of formlessness.

attach to neither.

”path to peace” – venerable wuling

Weekly Teaching

Posted on September 21, 2015 by celineclaire

there are four things conducive
to the uncovering of wisdom:

association with those who are virtuous
hearing wise and true teachings
listening well and deeply
practicing sincerely.

”path to peace” – venerable wuling

Weekly Teaching

Posted on August 19, 2015 by celineclaire

one
who is calm in the face of chaos,
content among the desirous,
peaceful among the violent,

is awakening.

”path to peace” – venerable wuling

Weekly Teaching

Posted on March 29, 2015 by celineclaire

may all beings
savor the nectar of loving-kindness
to overcome thoughts of controlling others,
bring forth serenity and the insight
to find happiness and harmony.

”path to peace” – venerable wuling

Weekly Teaching

Posted on February 1, 2015 by celineclaire

listen to others
nonjudgmentally and impartially,
without thoughts of condemnation,
self interest,
evaluation.

”path to peace” – venerable wuling

Weekly Teaching

Posted on January 11, 2015 by celineclaire

do not ask
who has caused me to suffer

but

who i can help
to be free of suffering.

”path to peace” – venerable wuling

Weekly Teaching

Posted on January 4, 2015 by celineclaire

right concentration
is focusing our attention
on what we choose
without being distracted.
it is the absence of worries,
doubts, and drowsiness.
it is a state of joy and ease.

”path to peace” – venerable wuling

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Weekly Teaching

the awakened person
still showers all with loving-kindness
and understanding
even when
cast out by relatives
scorned by friends
rejected by colleagues
ignored by strangers.

Weekly Teaching

the mind of the buddha is
clear and unencumbered
and brings perfect joy.

that of unawakened beings is
clouded and obstructed
and immersed in suffering.

Weekly Teaching

one who is liberated
thinks what he wishes
and does not think
any thought he does not wish to.

Weekly Teaching

the mind
swayed by external conditions
is swept this way and that
by emotions
and loses self-control.

Weekly Teaching

the end of the path is
no birth
no ageing
no sickness
no death

it is sublime
liberation.

Weekly Teaching

understand
the true nature of form.

understand
the true nature of formlessness.

attach to neither.

Weekly Teaching

there are four things conducive
to the uncovering of wisdom:

association with those who are virtuous
hearing wise and true teachings
listening well and deeply
practicing sincerely.

Weekly Teaching

one
who is calm in the face of chaos,
content among the desirous,
peaceful among the violent,

is awakening.

Weekly Teaching

may all beings
savor the nectar of loving-kindness
to overcome thoughts of controlling others,
bring forth serenity and the insight
to find happiness and harmony.

Weekly Teaching

listen to others
nonjudgmentally and impartially,
without thoughts of condemnation,
self interest,
evaluation.

Weekly Teaching

do not ask
who has caused me to suffer

but

who i can help
to be free of suffering.

Weekly Teaching

right concentration
is focusing our attention
on what we choose
without being distracted.
it is the absence of worries,
doubts, and drowsiness.
it is a state of joy and ease.

the awakened person still showers all with loving-kindness and understanding even when cast out by relatives scorned by friends rejected by colleagues ignored by strangers.

the mind of the buddha is clear and unencumbered and brings perfect joy.

that of unawakened beings is clouded and obstructed and immersed in suffering.

one who is liberated thinks what he wishes and does not think any thought he does not wish to.

the mind swayed by external conditions is swept this way and that by emotions and loses self-control.

the end of the path is no birth no ageing no sickness no death

it is sublime liberation.

understand the true nature of form.

understand the true nature of formlessness.

attach to neither.

there are four things conducive to the uncovering of wisdom:

association with those who are virtuous hearing wise and true teachings listening well and deeply practicing sincerely.

one who is calm in the face of chaos, content among the desirous, peaceful among the violent,

is awakening.

may all beings savor the nectar of loving-kindness to overcome thoughts of controlling others, bring forth serenity and the insight to find happiness and harmony.

listen to others nonjudgmentally and impartially, without thoughts of condemnation, self interest, evaluation.

do not ask who has caused me to suffer

but

who i can help to be free of suffering.

right concentration is focusing our attention on what we choose without being distracted. it is the absence of worries, doubts, and drowsiness. it is a state of joy and ease.

the awakened person
still showers all with loving-kindness
and understanding
even when
cast out by relatives
scorned by friends
rejected by colleagues
ignored by strangers.

the mind of the buddha is
clear and unencumbered
and brings perfect joy.

that of unawakened beings is
clouded and obstructed
and immersed in suffering.

one who is liberated
thinks what he wishes
and does not think
any thought he does not wish to.

the mind
swayed by external conditions
is swept this way and that
by emotions
and loses self-control.

the end of the path is
no birth
no ageing
no sickness
no death

it is sublime
liberation.

understand
the true nature of form.

understand
the true nature of formlessness.

there are four things conducive
to the uncovering of wisdom:

association with those who are virtuous
hearing wise and true teachings
listening well and deeply
practicing sincerely.

one
who is calm in the face of chaos,
content among the desirous,
peaceful among the violent,

may all beings
savor the nectar of loving-kindness
to overcome thoughts of controlling others,
bring forth serenity and the insight
to find happiness and harmony.

listen to others
nonjudgmentally and impartially,
without thoughts of condemnation,
self interest,
evaluation.

do not ask
who has caused me to suffer

who i can help
to be free of suffering.

right concentration
is focusing our attention
on what we choose
without being distracted.
it is the absence of worries,
doubts, and drowsiness.
it is a state of joy and ease.