Tag Archives: Quotes

Nature and Earth

Posted on 23 September 2011 by

One of the chief reasons I am a druid is because “nature spirituality” is important to me. But when I ask myself, “What is nature spirituality? What is ‘nature’?” I find I don’t have any easy answers. The root of … Continue reading →

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Thoughtful quote for the day

Posted on 7 December 2009 by

If we are still wondering how to awaken, I suggest that we meditate now and then and focus on the following question: “What is holding me back from realizing my true nature, my Buddha Nature?” This is a very powerful … Continue reading →

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A useful quote

Posted on 23 November 2009 by

This mystery and the pathway to it [are] revealed every day at the Christian Eucharist, chanted every second by nuns and monks with the Mani Mantra and rehearsed continually by G[olden] D[awn] magicians in the Qabalistic Cross. –from Peregrin at … Continue reading →

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An oracle for YOU

Posted on 10 November 2009 by

  DEFINITION: Pronoia is the antidote for paranoia. It’s the understanding that the universe is fundamentally friendly. It’s a mode of retraining your senses and intellect so you’re able to perceive that life always gives you exactly what you need, … Continue reading →

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Dharma art

Posted on 6 November 2009 by

I wish to urge students of the dharma who may have forsaken their creative impulse in favor of practice to realize there is no conflict between creativity and meditation. Creativity can be understood, in essence, to be the practice of … Continue reading →

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We shall see him (and ourselves) as he is

Posted on 2 November 2009 by

See what love the Father has given us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him. Beloved, we are God’s … Continue reading →

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The spirit of bodhicitta

Posted on 31 October 2009 by

…Although your achievement of the omniscient state may not be beneficial to all living beings, it will definitely bring a lot of practical benefit to certain living beings. Therefore, it is very important that you work for your own achievement … Continue reading →

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Deep inside your own heart

Posted on 29 December 2008 by

It’s a pity, a gentleman in refined retirement composing poetry: He models his work on the classic verse of China, And his poems are elegant, full of fine phrases. But if you don’t write of things deep inside your own … Continue reading →

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Words of good counsel

Posted on 28 November 2008 by

I came back from lunch to find this entry on Livejournal from Feri witch Thorn Coyle: Note to Self: Do not believe anything – even personal revelation – that you have not brought into your practice. Do not believe anything … Continue reading →

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Wise words

Posted on 30 June 2008 by

Practice is like drinking water. Water is plain and no one wants to drink it. They would rather drink something sweeter and juicier. But water is what satisfies in every drink, no matter what it is. from my sangha buddy … Continue reading →

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