Tag: loving kindness

Have a great moment

Buddha taught us that each of us possess skillful and unskillful qualities. Obtaining enlightenment requires a strong commitment to develop our skillful qualities and abandon the unskillful ones. This is the path to true happiness and Nibbana. To achieve perfection…

No more suffering

Once again, I find my little girl to be a beacon of sunshine. I sit here today feeling somewhat overwhelmed with suffering. Some of it is pity for myself, some is worry for loved ones, some is hurtful words and…

We’re throwing a party for you!

I know that it’s long overdue, and no one deserves it more than you do. You have done so much for so many people, and yet get such little recognition or respect for it. It’s actually pretty amazing how you…

Your ego is killing me

I chose this title because I believe it is a perfect example of my own ego. You see, the moment I put the self in front of the situation, I am operating with ego and selfishness. I have become more…

Religious tolerance

I want to write about this, as I often find others sometimes very intolerant of my Buddhist practice. But first I thought I should address whether or not Buddhism is in fact a religion. I have seen many discussions on…