Do you keep your New Year’s resolutions? Probably not. A 1972 study that looked at whether people succeeded with their New Year’s resolutions or not found that 25 percent of participants had abandoned their resolutions after 15 weeks. In a similar 1989 study, that number had gone down to only one week! The underlying issue […]
Everyone is to be respected. But respect does not mean praiseworthy. We are cool about bad behaviour but it doesn’t mean we condone and agree. Equanimity. All are equal in Buddha’s eyes. But behaviours and deeds do differentiate in levels. This is related to the amount of dirt and dust covering sentient beings. Our cultivation […]
When you feel like complaining, comparing or criticising. Think and write down 10 good qualities the bad buddha has. Everyone, including yourself, is more good than bad. But is this a philosophy or is it the truth that everyone is more good than bad? Sentient beings covered by dust! What’s below the dust is all […]
