A Proverb Of My Vietnamese Heritage |
A fair face may hide a foul heart
Posted by Viet on Tue, 11 Sep 2007 08:25:00 PST |
Quote |
"Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength; loving someone deeply gives you courage."
Lao Tzu...
Posted by Viet on Mon, 10 Sep 2007 03:45:00 PST |
Nothing in peticular |
To the sorrow of some, the pain is miminal
To the sorow of many, the pain is commonplace
but to the sorrow of one, the pain is too much to bear.
Posted by Viet on Tue, 31 Jul 2007 03:39:00 PST |
The Larger Sukhavativyuha Sutra |
From http://web.mit.edu/stclair/www/larger.html
THE LARGER
SUKHAVATIVYUHA SUTRA
or
The Sutra on the
Buddha of Eternal Life
Translated from the Sanskrit by...
Posted by Viet on Mon, 30 Jul 2007 03:13:00 PST |
The Five Aggregates |
From Buddhanet.net
THE FIVE AGGREGATES
This is the last in the series of twelve sessions that we have spent together, and in this last session we are going to look at the teaching of the five aggregat...
Posted by Viet on Thu, 26 Jul 2007 11:56:00 PST |
The Four Noble Truths as given by The Fourteenth Dalai Lama |
From lamayeshe.com
When the great universal teacher Shakyamuni Buddha first spoke about the Dharma in the noble land of India, he taught the four noble truths: the truths of suffering, the cause of su...
Posted by Viet on Mon, 23 Jul 2007 02:24:00 PST |
Bushido |
The Way of the Warrior, "Bushido"
1. Honesty and Justice "Gi"
Be acutely honest throughout your dealings with all people. Believe in justice, not from other people...
Posted by Viet on Sat, 21 Jul 2007 07:55:00 PST |
The Eightfold Path |
The Buddha summarized the correct attitude and actions in the Eight-fold Noble Path:
(The first 3 are avoiding the 10 non-virtues of mind, speech and body:)
Correct thought: avoiding covetousness,...
Posted by Viet on Fri, 20 Jul 2007 08:45:00 PST |
Just something to do |
I try to follow my own path everyday, but it seems that I keep faltering from it. Is it a lack of determination? No. Is it a lack of discipline? Maybe. But I try to maintain a balance of walking...
Posted by Viet on Fri, 20 Jul 2007 08:35:00 PST |
Looking for info on.............. |
Demonology, parapsychology, anything in the occult. Trying to re-start my studies again.
Posted by Viet on Wed, 20 Jun 2007 06:56:00 PST |
