“When another person makes you suffer, it is because he suffers deeply within himself, and his suffering is spilling over. He does not need punishment; he needs help. That’s the message he is sending.” ~Thich Nhat Hanh
Zen Message: Heart Coffee on Stacked Books – Buddha
Zen Message: Heart Coffee and Open Book – Dalai Lama
How to Inspire Others with Simple Acts
“A common man marvels at uncommon things. A wise man marvels at the commonplace.” ~Confucius
How to Practice Unconditional Compassion for your Spiritual Growth
“When we come into contact with the other person, our thought and actions should express our mind of compassion, even if that person says or does things that are not easy to accept. We practice in this way until we see clearly that our love is not contingent upon the
Practicing Tolerance, Nurturing Zen
“In the practice of tolerance, one’s enemy is the best teacher” ~ Dalai Lama