Your problems are just thoughts. And thoughts are not a problem. ~ Jeff Foster
Read more…"Shut your eyes so the Heart may become your eye and with that vision Look upon the world."
~Rumi
Read more…Born to have a human experience,
not a squirrel’s, a daffodil’s or a bird’s,
The Flowing River of Universal Energy
contracts to a one,
humbly, awkwardly, vulnerably emerging
with the first breath inhaled.
Air and earth combine,
animated with the sp
Read more…The great Vietnamese Buddhist teacher Thich Nhat Hanh has been in a coma the past few weeks from a stroke. Please put your attention on him, prayers for a recovery to good health or a peaceful transition back to Source.
Read more…"When you find yourself in the position to help someone, be happy and feel blessed because God is answering that person's prayer through you. Remember: Our purpose on earth is not to get lost in the dark but to Be a Light to others, so they may find
Read more…Facebook Asheville Sangha now has 2192 members! Anyone here on Facebook that is not a member, visit the link and ask to join! https://www.facebook.com/groups/ashevillesangha/
Read more…"What is enlightenment? It is the complete non-attachment to one's own thoughts. And in the absence of attachment to one's own thoughts, all that is Present if Love."
~ Teal Scott
Read more…"Just as a moth never touches the flame that it seeks but rather dies in it, so the apparently separate self never finds the peace or happiness for which it longs, but rather dissolves in it. This dissolution is the experience of peace and happiness.
Read more…Unknowing Everything
Untying Everything
Falling apart
eventually what remains
can no longer be seen or observed
Only This only This - alaya
Read more…A simple way of putting it is that enlightenment is the realization that you are not your thoughts. One could go on to say that you are just the awareness behind your thoughts, but even that is getting ahead of one's self. All of the teachings are
Read more…Notice the breath happening on it's own.Notice the mind slows when attention is in the body. Be Here Now.
Read more…"Dive deep into the chambers of your heart. Find out the real, infinite 'I'. Rest there peacefully for ever and become identical with the Supreme Self."
~ Ramana Maharshi via DarshanaJi
"We search for happiness in place, people and things only to realise when everything gets stripped away, that happiness is our very Being.
Happy for no reason, so much Joy in my Heart." ~ Darshana Ji
"An uncomfortable feeling is like a compassionate alarm clock that says, 'You're in the dream.' It's time to investigate, that's all. But if we don't honor the alarm clock, then we try to alter and manipulate the feeling by reaching into an apparent
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