Piyawadana

We need love. We need peace. Because we don't yet know how to generate love and peace within, we are looking for it from outside. If we learn to generate love and peace inside us, we don’t need to seek it from the outside world.…

Today’s reality is a little bit different from the past reality. In the past, people from different traditions remained more or less isolated. The Buddhists stayed in Asia; the Muslims in the Middle East and some in Asia; and in the West…

Meditation is not to avoid society; it is to look deep to have some insight you need to take action.

We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope. Martin Luther King, Jr.

You are never too young to learn, never too old to change. Russell M. Nelson

We will be more successful in all our endeavors if we can let go of the habit of running all the time, and take little pauses to relax and re-center ourselves. And we'll also have a lot more joy in living. Thich Nhat Hanh

Fear keeps us focused on the past or worried about the future. If we can acknowledge our fear, we can realize that right now we are okay. Right now, today, we are still alive, and our bodies are working marvelously. Our eyes can still see…

Playing with the lives of other beings without sensitivity or hesitation as in the act of hunting or fishing for sport is an act of heedless, needless violence: A violation of the solemn rights of all living beings   Being attentive to…

The victorious ones have said that emptiness is the relinquishing of all views. For whomever emptiness is a view, that one has achieved nothing. Nāgārjuna

I am not, I will not be. I have not, I will not have. This frightens all children, And kills fear in the wise. Nāgārjuna