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Dec. 14 | If one sees the Buddhadharma [Buddha's teachings]
merely as a self-improvement method,
one misses its ultimate purpose -
for self-perfection, for realising selflessness.
- Stonepeace
Apr. 5 | Once upon a time the Bodhisattva, leading the life of an ascetic, was meditating at the foot of a tree in the king’s royal park. He was living there at the invitation of the king’s general. One day the king went to the park with the ladies...
Mar. 1 | ‘Black Swan’ tells the story of extreme clash of conflict in body and mind. A ballerina feels compelled by her idealism and expectations of others to play both the pure and restrained white swan and the malevolent and seductive black swan...
Jan. 10 | We should be encouraged
that we have enough positive karma
that allows us to practise the Dharma.
- Stonepeace
Can learning and practising the Dharma ‘too diligently’ force negative karma to ripen? Well, there is no such thing as ‘too...
Dec. 2 | To know if you
have perfected a Dharma practice,
keep practising the Dharma perfectly.
~ Stonepeace
Oct. 25 | If the Parinirvana of Buddhas is
the end of re-manifestations to help more beings,
they would not be ones with perfect compassion…
Parinirvana is just the end of physical imperfections;
it is not the end of spiritual perfections.
~ Stonepeace
Now...
Jul. 30 | Spiritual perfection is the rendering
of one’s compassion and wisdom
to be unbounded by space or time.
This is Buddhahood.
- Stonepeace
Mar. 4 | The perfection of wisdom (Prajnaparamita)
is the ability to guide all
to transcend the sea of Samsara,
and to reach the shore of Buddhahood
- Stonepeace
A mantra is something that you utter when your body, your mind and your breath are at one in deep...
Nov. 19 | No one is too imperfect to practise the Dharma,
while we practise the Dharma to perfect ourselves
- Stonepeace
Despite considerable study yet inadequate understanding of the Buddha’s teachings, we might hesitate to truly put them into practice due...
Oct. 16 | This imperfect moment is the perfect moment
to practise the Dharma,
because if all is already perfect now,
there would be no need to practise.
- Stonepeace