There has been greater recognition of the importance of self-compassion as we go about our hectic daily lives. Part of practising self-compassion involves being kind and generous to yourself. This has been generally associated with spending on yourself and giving your time to rest, exercise, amon...
it is said that the benefit of such an aspiration is as vast as the number of beings is great. Therefore we should not restrict our Bodhichitta to a limited number of beings. Wherever there is space, beings exist, and all of them live in suffering. Why make distinctions between them, w...
If you're looking for a puppy, you'll find that Labs vary depending on what breeder you choose. Some Labs are bred for competitions testing their skill as working dogs, and others are bred to get as close as possible to the ideal look, movement, and temperament of the breed. You'll ...
This is a wonderful day. I’ve never seen this one before. Maya Angelou November 2 How does it help… to make troubles heavier by bemoaning them? Seneca November 3 Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds. Louisa May Alcott ...
Children of Men, 2006 (dir. Alfonso Cuarón) Atonement, 2007 (dir. Joe Wright) La vita è bella, 1998 (dir. Roberto Benigni) How The Grinch Stole Christmas!, 1966 (dir. Chuck Jones, Ben Washam) It’s A Wonderful Life, 1946 (dir. Frank Capra) King Kong, 1933 (dir. Merian C. Coo...
Have a wonderful day, Prayerfully, Fr. Serovpe Alanjian FRIDAY, APRIL 17 Good morning dear brothers and sisters in Christ, Today is the sixth day of Easter, and a dear friend shared this verse with me: “and He died for all, that those who live should live no longer for themselves,...
–Ah, the tried and tested Pascal’s Mugging! –I knew it. I knew I shouldn’t lead with that… –And while we’re at it: why should I listen to you? You didn’t even introduce yourself. You have all of the signatures of being a dream character. Sudden, “already always here”...
By Green Glen in Quote of the Month “There is something infantile in the presumption that somebody else has a responsibility to give your life meaning and point… The truly adult view, by contrast, is that our life is as meaningful, as full and as wonderful as we choose to make it....
ve been exploring are the Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh and his wonderful philosophy of ‘mindfulness’ and also the guys involved in the development of Cognitive Therapy. I was delighted to see your post. Thanks so much for the link. I have had a very inspiring morning listening to Frankl’...
If you're looking for a puppy, you'll find that Labs vary depending on what breeder you choose. Some Labs are bred for competitions testing their skill as working dogs, and others are bred to get as close as possible to the ideal look, movement, and temperament of the breed. You'll ...