A Buddhist Baker

When a baker makes bread, he has to know the proper amount of yeast and water to use, as well as the right amount of flour.  The best baker should also know how the wheat has been cultivated and manured.  In a similar way, you have to know your mind:  the neuroses,...

Thank You

Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything that is beautiful; for beauty is God’s handwriting – a wayside sacrament.  Welcome it in every face hair, in every fair sky, in every fair flower, and thank God for it as a cup of blessing.  ~Ralph Waldo Emerson

Holiness

Can you see the holiness in those things you take for granted – a paved road or a washing machine?  If you concentrate on finding what is good in every situation, you will discover that your life will be suddenly be filled with gratitude, a feeling that nurtures the...