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Why Does Suffering Exist?

20 Monday May 2013

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“A student, filled with emotion and crying, implored, “Why is there so much suffering?”

Suzuki Roshi replied, “No reason.”

~ Shunryu Suzuki, Zen Is Right Here: Teaching Stories and Anecdotes of Shunryu Suzuki, Author of “ZEN Mind, Beginner’s Mind”

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Choose Less Turbulent Skies

19 Sunday May 2013

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“Always seek less turbulent skies.

Hurt. Fly above it.

Betrayal. Fly above it.

Anger. Fly above it.

You are the one who is flying the plane.”

~ Marianne Williamson

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A Simple Walk

13 Monday May 2013

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“Take my hand. We will walk.

We will only walk.

We will enjoy our walk without thinking of arriving anywhere.”

~ Thich Nhat Hanh

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Peace in a Cup

12 Sunday May 2013

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“Drink your tea slowly and reverently,

as if it is the axis on which the world earth revolves –

slowly, evenly, without rushing toward the future.”

~ Thich Nhat Hanh

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Things We Shouldn’t Do …

09 Thursday May 2013

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“Aerodynamically, the bumble bee shouldn’t be able to fly,

but the bumble bee doesn’t know it

so it goes on flying anyway.”

~ Mary Kay Ash

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Which Universe Do You Choose?

08 Wednesday May 2013

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“The most important decision we make is whether

we believe we live in a friendly or hostile universe.”

~ Albert Einstein

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And They Flew

06 Monday May 2013

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“Come to the edge.’

‘We can’t. We’re afraid.’

‘Come to the edge.’

‘We can’t. We will fall!’

‘Come to the edge.’

And they came.

And he pushed them.

And they flew.”

~ Guillaume Apollinaire

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Gandhi About Love

04 Saturday May 2013

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“Love is the strongest force the world possesses

and yet it is the humblest imaginable.”

~ Mahatma Gandhi

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You Are a Miracle

03 Friday May 2013

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“Seeing a miracle will inspire you, but knowing you are a miracle will change you.”

~ Deborah Brodie

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Rumi About Unconditional Love

01 Wednesday May 2013

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“And still, after all this time, the Sun has never said to the Earth,

“You owe me.”

Look what happens with love like that.

It lights up the sky.”

~ Rumi

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