The pleasures arising from thinking and learning will make us think and learn all the more. – Aristotle
Tag: thoughts
The Buddhist Metta (LovingKindness Prayer)
May all beings on planet Earth be happy. May they be well. May they be peaceful. May they be free
Life is ever arriving anew……. Rumi
#gratitude for each and everyday
“Life is ever arriving anew, like the stream, though in the body it has the semblance of continuity.”
RUMI
Faith………..liberates you from suffering
“Faith dispels doubt and hesitation, it liberates you from suffering and delivers you to the city of peace and happiness.”
Dalai Lama
Extract from The Book of Buddhism
Words of the Buddha
The Dhammapada
6. The Wise Man
81. Even as a solid rock is unshaken by the wind, so are the wise unshaken by praise or blame.
The Dhammapada
Keep Gratitude in your heart.
The Dhammapada 3. The Mind
42. An enemy can hurt an enemy, and a man who hates can harm another man; but a man’s own mind, if wrongly directed, can do him a far greater harm.
Words of the Buddha
Quote – Dalai Lama
Quote from the Buddha
“Through zeal, knowledge is gotten; through lack of zeal, knowledge is lost.”
Buddha
Meet the housemates with a 68 year age gap
At a time when unfortunately families no longer always live close enough to care for thier older members here is an initiative which aims to tackle loneliness by matching older people looking for companionship with a young person who needs somewhere sffordsble to live.
For more details check out the BBC website
Thursday Quote
Words from the Dhammapada
GRATITUDE 