Category Archives: Books

in the present moment


“As soon as you honor the present moment, all unhappiness and struggle dissolve, and life begins to flow with joy and ease. When you act out the present-moment awareness, whatever you do becomes imbued with a sense of quality, care, … Continue reading

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tell your heart


“My Heart Is Afraid that it will have to suffer,” the boy told the alchemist one night as they looked up at the moonless sky. “Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And … Continue reading

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One more day to be myself


I am awake, I see the sun. Rising miracle, with all its beauty touching my being. I am giving my gratitude to the sun and to everything and everyone, because I am still alive. Thank you sun, and wind, and … Continue reading

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I must not fear


“I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will … Continue reading

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your rose


“People have forgotten this truth,” the fox said. “But you mustn’t forget it. You become responsible forever for what you’ve tamed. You’re responsible for your rose.” ― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

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its what


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RICHES


Husband: “I’m going to work hard, and some day we are going to be rich.” Wife: “We are rich already, dear, for we have each other. Some day we may have money.”   THE SONG OF THE BIRD Anthony de … Continue reading

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DROPPING THE ‘I’


Disciple: I have come to offer you my service. Master: If you dropped the ‘I’ service would certainly follow. You could give all your goods to feed the poor and your body to be burnt and not have love at … Continue reading

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DON’T CHANGE


I was a neurotic for years. Anxious, depressed, selfish. And everyone kept telling me to change. And I resented them, and agreed with them, and wanted to change, but simply couldn’t, no matter how I tried. What hurt the most … Continue reading

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HOLINESS IN THE PRESENT MOMENT


Buddha was once asked, “What makes a person holy?” He replied, “Every hour is divided into a certain number of seconds and every second into a certain number of fractions. Anyone who is able to be totally present in each … Continue reading

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