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If ‘Life is like coffee’. How about a cup, which is a tool to hold or contain coffee. The cup is compared to job, money, success, status or position in life and society etc. There is a question, which one is more important, a cup or coffee? Of course, coffee is more important than the…
Mindfulness and Awareness
It is stated that many times, we leave the wound in people’s heart. This may be without intention, but with ignorance and carelessness. If we are mindful, thinking of others as ourselves, we would not hurt people. You know! when the hurt is done, how much one is sorry for their action. It is not…
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On one occasion, an abbot, who loved planting orchids, told his novice to take good care of his plant. His novice said, “Yes, sir” and he took good care of the plant, watering, weeding and fertilising it. The plant was very beautiful. One sunny day the novice took the plant outside of the window to be in the sun and air. Accidentally, a strong wind…
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Purify mind
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Learning and Awareness
It is stated that we have learned how to live a life since we were born or young. This learning will continue until we die. There are many teachers, teaching us how to live, starting from parents at home, teachers at school and college to lecturers at university. What we learn or study is mostly…
Is coffee or a cup more important?
If ‘Life is like coffee’. How about a cup, which is a tool to hold or contain coffee. The cup is compared to job, money, success, status or position in life and society etc. There is a question, which one is more important, a cup or coffee? Of course, coffee is more important than the…
Mindfulness and Awareness
It is stated that many times, we leave the wound in people’s heart. This may be without intention, but with ignorance and carelessness. If we are mindful, thinking of others as ourselves, we would not hurt people. You know! when the hurt is done, how much one is sorry for their action. It is not…
Plant for Love
On one occasion, an abbot, who loved planting orchids, told his novice to take good care of his plant. His novice said, “Yes, sir” and he took good care of the plant, watering, weeding and fertilising it. The plant was very beautiful. One sunny day the novice took the plant outside of the window to be in the sun and air. Accidentally, a strong wind…
Wanting
There are two meanings of wanting; unwholesome and wholesome. It is unwholesome, when it causes suffering, more wanting, inadequateness, chaos and no peace. It is wholesome, when wanting comes to end suffering, detach from desire, practise and develop oneself for the better. Which wanting do you want to have, unwholesome or wholesome? It is free…
Purify mind
It is stated that “Don’t be quick to judge things.” Particularly, when our mind is dominated by ignorance or negativity. We just allow ourselves more times to observe things as they really are. On the other hand, we should purify your mind before looking at things like a metaphor: when your eye-glasses are dirty, you…
Learning and Awareness
It is stated that we have learned how to live a life since we were born or young. This learning will continue until we die. There are many teachers, teaching us how to live, starting from parents at home, teachers at school and college to lecturers at university. What we learn or study is mostly…
Is coffee or a cup more important?
If ‘Life is like coffee’. How about a cup, which is a tool to hold or contain coffee. The cup is compared to job, money, success, status or position in life and society etc. There is a question, which one is more important, a cup or coffee? Of course, coffee is more important than the…
Mindfulness and Awareness
It is stated that many times, we leave the wound in people’s heart. This may be without intention, but with ignorance and carelessness. If we are mindful, thinking of others as ourselves, we would not hurt people. You know! when the hurt is done, how much one is sorry for their action. It is not…
Plant for Love
On one occasion, an abbot, who loved planting orchids, told his novice to take good care of his plant. His novice said, “Yes, sir” and he took good care of the plant, watering, weeding and fertilising it. The plant was very beautiful. One sunny day the novice took the plant outside of the window to be in the sun and air. Accidentally, a strong wind…
Wanting
There are two meanings of wanting; unwholesome and wholesome. It is unwholesome, when it causes suffering, more wanting, inadequateness, chaos and no peace. It is wholesome, when wanting comes to end suffering, detach from desire, practise and develop oneself for the better. Which wanting do you want to have, unwholesome or wholesome? It is free…
Purify mind
It is stated that “Don’t be quick to judge things.” Particularly, when our mind is dominated by ignorance or negativity. We just allow ourselves more times to observe things as they really are. On the other hand, we should purify your mind before looking at things like a metaphor: when your eye-glasses are dirty, you…