Posted in Wisdom of the Day by amituofo on April 4, 2008 # No Comment Yet
When we dedicate ourselves solely to the well being of others, it is our own mind that becomes pure. When you give your friend a bouquet of flowers, you are the one who experiences the gratification of giving. You are the first one to enjoy the beauty and fragrance of the flowers. In the same […]
Posted in Wisdom of the Day by amituofo on April 2, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Seeing that we are better than others is not right. Seeing that we are equal to others is not right. Seeing that we are inferior to others is not right. If we think that we’re better than others, pride arises. If we think that we are equal to others, we fail to show respect and […]
Posted in Wisdom of the Day by amituofo on March 29, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Non-attachment does not mean indifference or carelessness, but rather you should do your best and not worry about the results.
Master Kuang-Ch’in
Posted in Wisdom of the Day by amituofo on March 24, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Where does rain come from? It comes from all the dirty water that evaporates from the earth, like urine and the water you throw out after washing your feet. Isn’t it wonderful how the sky can take that dirty water and change it into pure, clean water? Your mind can do the same with your […]
Posted in Wisdom of the Day by amituofo on March 22, 2008 # No Comment Yet
from The Cause and Effect Sutra
To understand your previous life,
look at what you have in your present life;
To have a preview of your next life,
examine your daily act in this life.
Posted in Wisdom of the Day by amituofo on March 20, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Watch your thoughts, for they become words.
Watch your words, for they become actions.
Watch your actions, for they become habits.
Watch your habits, for they become character.
Watch your character, for it becomes your destiny.
- Unknown Source
