Society prospers

Posted in Stones on the Path on October 28th, 2008 by DhammaSeeker

When a society comes together and makes decisions in harmony, when it respects its most noble traditions, cares for its most vulnerable members, treats its forests and lands with respect, then it will prosper and not decline
~ Buddha, Mahaparinirvana Sutra

learn to live well

Posted in Stones on the Path on October 20th, 2008 by DhammaSeeker

“Naturally most of us would like to die a peaceful death, but it is also clear that we cannot hope to die peacefully if our lives have been full of violence, or if our minds have mostly been agitated by emotions like anger, attachment, or fear. So if we wish to die well, we must learn to live well.”
–The Fourteenth Dalai Lama

Kindness and wisdom

Posted in Stones on the Path on July 10th, 2008 by DhammaSeeker

Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the beginning of wisdom.
~ Theodore Isaac Rubin

If you’re going through hell …

Posted in Stones on the Path on June 18th, 2008 by DhammaSeeker

If you’re going through hell, keep on going.
~ Walt Disney

kind wisdom

Posted in Stones on the Path on May 30th, 2008 by DhammaSeeker

Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the beginning of wisdom.
~ Theodore Isaac Rubin