I am ... |
You Are a Prophet SoulYou are a gentle soul, with good intentions toward everyone.Selfless and kind, you have great faith in people.Sometimes this faith can lead to disappoinment in the long run.No ma...
Posted by Karma on Fri, 20 Apr 2007 02:54:00 PST |
Bodhisattva |
A Bodhisattva is a Buddha just waiting to happen, a Buddha-to-be who delays entry into nibbana (Sanskrit: nirvana) to help all other beings out of suffering. Bodhisattvas are said to go through ten st...
Posted by Karma on Thu, 19 Apr 2007 09:04:00 PST |
Techniques for cultivation |
As for the very most genuine of techniques for cultivation, there is a three-fold secret formula:The first is truth. One is unable to be false. No matter what endeavor it is, in every case one must do...
Posted by Karma on Fri, 13 Apr 2007 06:52:00 PST |
Kuan Yin |
For centuries Eastern cultures have been worshipping Kuan Yin or Kwan Yin, Quan Yin, Kannon, Guan Yin, as the Compassionate Saviouress of the East. Likened to the worship of Mary in the West, she is a...
Posted by Karma on Mon, 09 Apr 2007 11:43:00 PST |
Inner Peace |
As human beings we all want to be happy and free from misery. We have learned that the key to happiness is inner peace. The greatest obstacles to inner peace are disturbing emotions such as anger and ...
Posted by Karma on Mon, 09 Apr 2007 11:34:00 PST |
Buddha |
Background info for Buddha & BuddhismBuddha means Enlightened One. This is the term used to describe Sidhattha Gotama (Siddhartha Gautama). Gotama was not the only Buddha. There have been Buddhas in t...
Posted by Karma on Sun, 08 Apr 2007 06:57:00 PST |
The Greatest |
The greatest achievement is selflessness. The greatest worth is self-mastery. The greatest quality is seeking to serve others. The greatest precept is continual awareness. The greatest medicine is the...
Posted by Karma on Tue, 20 Mar 2007 01:23:00 PST |
The Journey |
When you are on a journey, it is certainly helpful to know where you are going or at least the general direction in which you are moving, but don't forget: the only thing that is ultimately real about...
Posted by Karma on Mon, 19 Mar 2007 07:26:00 PST |
Zen |
Zen goes beyond Buddha and beyond Lao Tzu. It is a culmination, a transcendence, both of the Indian genius and of the Chinese genius. The meeting...the essence of Buddha's teaching and the essence of ...
Posted by Karma on Fri, 09 Mar 2007 12:46:00 PST |
Gifts |
As you all who know me know that this time of the year is my FAVORITE. I believe next to my birthday and anniversary, Christmas is the best day. I hope that this time of the year people take some time...
Posted by Karma on Fri, 24 Nov 2006 01:34:00 PST |
