Some Dharma Advice #10 [91] Time There is time if you find time. There is no time if you do not find time. [92] Truth To admit to a false accusation is to double the lie. [93] Interest With interest, it becomes effortless. With sincerity, one becomes diligent. [94] Lesson Look for the lesson...

Some Dharma Advice #9 [81] Perception The greedy see what to be greedy for. The hateful see what to be hateful for. [82] Insanity How can those sane enough to never harm themselves keep pleading insanity for harming others? [83] Mediocrity Why keep being mediocre when you can keep improving...

Some Dharma Advice #8 [71] Expectation If even you do not fully understand yourself, why expect all to fully understand you? [72] Advice If you do not always take the advice you give others, why expect others to always take the advice you give them? [73] Righteousness To be truly righteous,...

Some Dharma Advice #7 [61] Perception Nothing lets you down – as it is your negative karma and misperception that do. [62] Is It is as it is; it is not so good; it is not so bad. [63] Lesson Thank you, bad experiences too, for the good lessons. [64] Dharma The Dharma learnt and...

Some Dharma Advice #6 [51] Learning Failing is part of learning, not ending of learning. [52] Focus With countless distractions and only one focus, all the more must we focus. [53] Empathy Animals would rather have us empathising with their suffering, than appreciating their flesh. [54]...

Some Dharma Advice #5 [41] Destruction Those devoted to destroying others are those destroying themselves. [42] Quality Quality over quantity applies not just to everything in life, but to length of life itoo. [43] Ending A bad beginning does not matter if there is a good ending. [44]...

From: ‘How To Die: An Ancient Guide to the End of Life’ by Seneca, edited, translated, and introduced by James S. Romm: Quote: Think each of your days to be an individual life. The man who accustoms himself to this way of thought, for whom life is complete each day, is free of...

From: ‘How To Die: An Ancient Guide to the End of Life’ by Seneca, edited, translated, and introduced by James S. Romm: Quote: What could be more foolish than to marvel that something [i.e. death] will happen on a certain day, when it could happen on any day? (Epistle 101)  ...

From: ‘How To Die: An Ancient Guide to the End of Life’ by Seneca, edited, translated, and introduced by James S. Romm: Quote: Since death is never contemplated except as another’s fate, instances of mortality pile up before us but don’t abide any longer than our...

From: ‘How To Die: An Ancient Guide to the End of Life’ by Seneca, edited, translated, and introduced by James S. Romm: Quote: What’s the most complete span of a life, you ask? To live until attaining wisdom. (Epistle 93) Thought: Live to learn enough or you would not had...