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...a stoic thought...

“All you need are these: the BIG three... - certainty of judgment in the present moment; - action for the common good in the present moment; - and an attitude of gratitude in the present moment for anything that comes your way.” —MARCUS...

....stoic thoughts...

“How many have laid waste to your life when you weren’t aware of what you were losing, how much was wasted in pointless grief, foolish joy, greedy desire, and social amusements—how little of your own was left to you. You will realize you are dying...

...stoic quotes...

“What is the fruit of these teachings? Only the most beautiful and proper, harvest of the truly educated - tranquility, fearlessness, and freedom. We should not trust the masses who say only the free can be educated, but rather the lovers of...

...Oh my god!!!

...stoic quotes...

“The chief task in life is simply this: to identify and separate matters so that I can say clearly to myself which are externals not under my control, and which have to do with the choices I actually control. Where then do I look for good and...

...stoic quotes...

“Of all people only those are at leisure who make time for philosophy, only they truly live. Not satisfied to merely keep good watch over their own days, they annex every age to their own. All the harvest of the past is added to their store. Only an...

...a ZEN story...

Why Buddha Sent a Monk to a Prostitute Gautama and his disciples were constantly moving from village to village and from town to town. Wherever he went, he had at least 2000 to 3000 monks with him. These were all people who beg for their food and...

...a ZEN story...

More Is Not Enough - The Stone Cutter There was once a stone cutter who was dissatisfied with himself and with his position in life. One day he passed a wealthy merchant's house. Through the open gateway, he saw many fine possessions and important...

...a BUDDHA story...

Buddha and Angulimala There was a man. The name that people gave to him was Angulimala. Something happened to him, he felt the society has been unfair to him, and he became an angry man. When you are young, you think everything is unfair to you. So...

...a ZEN story...

Ritual Cat When the spiritual teacher and his disciples began their evening meditation, the cat who lived in the monastery made such noise that it distracted them. So the teacher ordered that the cat be tied up during the evening practice. Years...

...2days thought...

“When you arise in the morning think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love…” - Marcus Aurelius

...a ZEN story...

Will the Buddha Save Him? – Then the master asks, “What is wrong with this story?” The disciples missed the point, but can you find out? In a Zen monastery, the disciples had gathered around the master. "Please listen to the story I am going to...

...2days thought...

“If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.” ― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations Guys... everyone has a right to their own...

2days thought...

Cato fought a losing battle. He was trying to preserve a Republic that was old and creaky in a rapidly changing world. He was trying to be honest and good in a political world in which corruption was the norm–clinging to idealism, as Cicero said,...

...a ZEN story...

The Path to Nirvana – A Zen Story Many spiritual aspirants looking for the path to Nirvana or ultimate freedom end up going around in circles. But the path to Nirvana lies under one’s very feet. There was once a young man who longed to attain...

...a ZEN story...

In a Mustard Seed – A Zen Story This Zen story from the Tang dynasty is about Li Bo who was a learned scholar. Find out what happens when he meets the Zen master Zizank and asks him a scholarly question. During the Tang dynasty there was a man...

... a ZEN story...

Life and Death – In this intriguing Zen Story, Jingxuan walks out on his own master when he refuses to answer his question about life and death. Find out how the same question leads him to his own enlightenment, much later. Jingxuan and his master...

... a ZEN story...

True Self A distraught man approached the Zen master. "Please, Master, I feel lost, desperate. I don't know who I am. Please, show me my true self!" But the teacher just looked away without responding. The man began to plead and beg, but still...

...a ZEN story...

Surprising the Master The students in the monastery were in total awe of the elder monk, not because he was strict, but because nothing ever seemed to upset or ruffle him. So they found him a bit unearthly and even frightening. One day they...

...a ZEN story...

THE MIND... After winning several archery contests, the young and rather boastful champion challenged a Zen master who was renowned for his skill as an archer. The young man demonstrated remarkable technical proficiency when he hit a distant...

WANTING GOD A hermit was meditating by a river when a young man interrupted him. "Master, I wish to become your disciple," said the man. "Why?" replied the hermit. The young man thought for a moment. "Because I want to find God." The master...

... a ZEN story...

Upon meeting a Zen master at a social event, a psychiatrist decided to ask him a question that had been on his mind. "Exactly how do you help people?" he inquired. "I get them where they can't ask any more questions," the Master answered.

...a ZEN story...

Christian Buddha One of master Gasan's monks visited the university in Tokyo. When he returned, he asked the master if he had ever read the Christian Bible. "No," Gasan replied, "Please read some of it to me." The monk opened the Bible to the...

Bell teacher... A new student approached the Zen master and asked how he should prepare himself for his training. "Think of me a bell," the master explained. "Give me a soft tap, and you will get a tiny ping. Strike hard, and you'll receive a...

Banishing a ghost... The wife of a man became very sick. On her deathbed, she said to him... "I love you so much! I don't want to leave you, and I don't want you to betray me. Promise that you will not see any other women once I die, or I will come...

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