Category: Quotes
_ Flower Projection Flowers are justhow they are,neither restfulnor restless. Restfulness perceivedis projected froma restful mind,or a mind seeking rest.
_ 三人偈Verse On Three Persons 杀人放火，即是坏人。 Those killing peopleand setting fires,then are bad persons. 不杀不放，是普通人。 Those not killingand not setting,are…
_ Prepare To Fail And Learn Prepare to failto succeed. Prepare to learnto master.
_ Do Well And Always Better Do as well as you can now,until you really do it well. Then keep…
_ From Grit To Great The doubting canspur the verification. The grit canspur the purification. The little canspur the great….
_ Freudian Cigar(?) Sometimes a cigaris (not) just a cigar. Sometimes there is (no) need for interpretation. Sometimes there is(mis)interpretation….
_ In Bardo, Always Transiting When living, dyingand being reborn,always in transition,with no real birth or death,just a seamless continuum…
_ Craving Vs Accepting Desiring a positive experienceis itself a negative experience;and theacceptance of a negative experienceis itself a positive…
_ Quotes from‘The Stoic Challenge:A Philosopher’s Guide to Becoming Tougher,Calmer, and More Resilient’by William B. Irvine _ _ Foolishness Of…
_ [2]《论语》十章[2] Ten Analects’ Sections [The following are in no particular order.] [11]子曰：「君子求诸己，小人求诸人。」《论语•卫灵公第十五•第二十一章》 The Master said,‘Noble persons demand all from themselves,while…
_ [1]《论语》十章[1] Ten Analects’ Sections [The following are in no particular order.] [1]人不知，而不愠，不亦君子乎？《论语•学而第一•第一章》 With people not knowing one,yet not resentful,is…
__ Rule Well If you do not rule over yourself,others already rule over you,even if you think you rule over…
_ Moment This momentis all you ‘have’,that slips away as we speak. As taught in the Diamond Sutra, ‘The past…
_ What Exile? For Stoics,there are no true exiles;just welcomed breaks for retreats,for reflection and improvement.
_ Change Just keep changingto be betternow. Don’t keep wishingyou were betterjust now.
_ Clarity Have a clear motivation,to walk a clear path,for reaching a clear goal.
s Experience/rs There are nogood or badexperiences. There are onlygood or badexperiencers. (Pic from Mark Manson’s ‘The Subtle Art of…
_ Control Your Interpretation & Response We don’t always controlwhat happens to us.But we always controlhow we interpretwhat happens to…
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