Just Be Quiet
"Just be quiet. This quiet does not involve talking or not talking. It does not involve any doing whatsoever. Just let the mind...
The School Of Life
Let Go - Or be Dragged. Zen Saying There are many sages and spiritual teachers who have said that this Life is like a school, and we are...
The Best Possible Thing That Can Happen
"Everything that happens to me is the best possible thing that can happen to me." Chriss Prentiss Often we can find ourselves feeling...
The Secret To Inner Freedom
Imagine waking up tomorrow morning, and to your surprise, you realize that you don't really mind what happens to you that day. Your heart...
Living In Harmony With The Way It Is
"A theory of everything? What is, is. How simple can it get?" Stephen Mitchell In the practice of Zen (a word that simply means...
Making Friends With The Changes In Our Life
"It is not impermanence that makes us suffer. What makes us suffer is wanting things to be permanent when they are not." Thich Nhat Hanh...
In Harmony With The Way Things Are
"Reality is always true to itself. When you're in harmony with it, you experience bliss. As soon as you are not in harmony with it, you...
What's Wrong With Right Now, Unless You Think About It?
"In Zen, there is no next." Shunruy Suzuki Before you read any further, take a moment to close your eyes and bring the title of this...
Relaxing In The Passenger Seat
"The Master understands that the Universe is beyond her control, and that trying to dominate events goes against the current of the Tao."...
A Life According To Plan
"Don't chase after peoples approval. Don't depend on your plans. Don't make decisions; Let decisions make themselves. Receive what you...