Accepting Yourself As You Are
"Whatever you accept completely will take you to peace. When you live in complete acceptance of what is, that is the end of all drama in...
What Do You Really Care About?
"The Master cares about nothing but the Tao." Lao Tzu Spiritual teacher and author David R. Hawkins was once asked why humanity suffers...
Being Peace
"Peace in oneself, Peace in the world." Thich Nhat Hanh As we watch the unfolding war in Ukraine, and the ensuing horror and suffering...
Happy For No Reason
"The clouds above us join and separate. The breeze in the courtyard leaves and returns. Life is like that, so why not relax? Who can stop...
The Zen Master
* Please note that this blog was originally written in 2017, and though Thich Nhat Hanh has passed away, his Buddha Presence is with us...
Zen Is Everything
Zen is very misunderstood these days. Though the word is used on a variety of products; everything from cat treats to bikini tops (I kid...
Grateful For All Of It
"Contentment is found in the realization of how much you already have." Zen Teaching As we move towards Thanksgiving Day next week, it...
A Month of Gratitude
"The struggle ends when the gratitude begins." Neil Donald Walsh As we cross the threshold from October into November, and feel the...
Living From the Heart
"The heart is the size of an ocean. Go find yourself in its hidden depths." Rumi Though we have probably heard that living from the heart...
Doing the Best We Can
"It helps if you remember that everyone is doing their best from their level of consciousness." Deepak Chopra What if you knew that every...