Weekly Teaching

Posted on May 13, 2018 by celineclaire

live contentedly with modest means
be worthy instead of being praised
think quietly
talk gently
act wisely
understand the past
care about the future.

”path to peace” – venerable wuling

Weekly Teaching

Posted on April 28, 2018 by celineclaire

it is far wiser to remain
honourable in silence
than to be
dishonourable in speech.

”path to peace” – venerable wuling

Weekly Teaching

Posted on October 25, 2016 by celineclaire

what matters is that we act with
sincerity,
respect,
honesty.

do so, others will treat us
likewise.

”path to peace” – venerable wuling

Weekly Teaching

Posted on August 14, 2016 by celineclaire

all beings fear death
all beings tremble at violence.
all beings yearn for safety and comfort.

put yourself in the place of another

can you then
threaten any being or
harm any being?

”path to peace” – venerable wuling

Weekly Teaching

Posted on July 16, 2016 by celineclaire

ego
self-importance
keep us
from forgiving others
from forgiving ourselves;

pride
arrogance
keep us
from making peace with others
from making peace with ourselves.

”path to peace” – venerable wuling

Weekly Teaching

Posted on June 3, 2016 by celineclaire

to reach others
use soft but honest words
and have a kind
and sincere
expression on your face.

”path to peace” – venerable wuling

Weekly Teaching

Posted on August 11, 2015 by celineclaire

the just person is one
who does not arbitrarily
pass judgement,

but thinks deeply and
judges impartially.

”path to peace” – venerable wuling

Weekly Teaching

Posted on June 7, 2015 by celineclaire

whatever suffering there is in this world,
it all arises from
desiring only myself to be happy.

whatever joy there is in this world,
it all arises from
desiring to share my happiness with everyone.

”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 18, 2015 by celineclaire

equanimity is viewing
those we love
and those we hate
and wanting both to be happy.

”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

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Tag Archives: Respect

Weekly Teaching

live contentedly with modest means
be worthy instead of being praised
think quietly
talk gently
act wisely
understand the past
care about the future.

Weekly Teaching

it is far wiser to remain
honourable in silence
than to be
dishonourable in speech.

Weekly Teaching

what matters is that we act with
sincerity,
respect,
honesty.

do so, others will treat us
likewise.

Weekly Teaching

all beings fear death
all beings tremble at violence.
all beings yearn for safety and comfort.

put yourself in the place of another

can you then
threaten any being or
harm any being?

Weekly Teaching

ego
self-importance
keep us
from forgiving others
from forgiving ourselves;

pride
arrogance
keep us
from making peace with others
from making peace with ourselves.

Weekly Teaching

to reach others
use soft but honest words
and have a kind
and sincere
expression on your face.

Weekly Teaching

the just person is one
who does not arbitrarily
pass judgement,

but thinks deeply and
judges impartially.

Weekly Teaching

whatever suffering there is in this world,
it all arises from
desiring only myself to be happy.

whatever joy there is in this world,
it all arises from
desiring to share my happiness with everyone.

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

equanimity is viewing
those we love
and those we hate
and wanting both to be happy.

Weekly Teaching

do not ask
who has caused me to suffer

but

who i can help
to be free of suffering.

live contentedly with modest means be worthy instead of being praised think quietly talk gently act wisely understand the past care about the future.

it is far wiser to remain honourable in silence than to be dishonourable in speech.

what matters is that we act with sincerity, respect, honesty.

do so, others will treat us likewise.

all beings fear death all beings tremble at violence. all beings yearn for safety and comfort.

put yourself in the place of another

can you then threaten any being or harm any being?

ego self-importance keep us from forgiving others from forgiving ourselves;

pride arrogance keep us from making peace with others from making peace with ourselves.

to reach others use soft but honest words and have a kind and sincere expression on your face.

the just person is one who does not arbitrarily pass judgement,

but thinks deeply and judges impartially.

whatever suffering there is in this world, it all arises from desiring only myself to be happy.

whatever joy there is in this world, it all arises from desiring to share my happiness with everyone.

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.

equanimity is viewing those we love and those we hate and wanting both to be happy.

do not ask who has caused me to suffer

but

who i can help to be free of suffering.

live contentedly with modest means
be worthy instead of being praised
think quietly
talk gently
act wisely
understand the past
care about the future.

it is far wiser to remain
honourable in silence
than to be
dishonourable in speech.

what matters is that we act with
sincerity,
respect,
honesty.

do so, others will treat us
likewise.

all beings fear death
all beings tremble at violence.
all beings yearn for safety and comfort.

can you then
threaten any being or
harm any being?

ego
self-importance
keep us
from forgiving others
from forgiving ourselves;

pride
arrogance
keep us
from making peace with others
from making peace with ourselves.

to reach others
use soft but honest words
and have a kind
and sincere
expression on your face.

the just person is one
who does not arbitrarily
pass judgement,

but thinks deeply and
judges impartially.

whatever suffering there is in this world,
it all arises from
desiring only myself to be happy.

whatever joy there is in this world,
it all arises from
desiring to share my happiness with everyone.

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.

equanimity is viewing
those we love
and those we hate
and wanting both to be happy.

do not ask
who has caused me to suffer

who i can help
to be free of suffering.