“When things go wrong in our life and we encounter difficult situations, we tend to regard the situation itself as our problem, but in reality whatever problems we experience come from the side of the mind. If we were to… — Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
“If we were to respond to difficult situations with a positive or peaceful mind they would not be problems for us; indeed, we may even come to regard them as challenges or opportunities for growth and development.” — Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
“If we want to be truly happy and free from suffering, we must learn how to control our mind.” — Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
“You, a human being, who possess an animal’s mind, please listen to my song. Normally” — Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
“In Sutra of the Four Noble Truths Buddha says: ‘You should know sufferings.’ In saying this Buddha is advising us that we should know… — Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
“Buddha has great compassion that is completely impartial, embracing all living beings without discrimination.” — Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
“Si estimamos a todos los seres sintientes como nos estimamos a nosotros mismos, generaremos la profunda compasión universal” — Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
“Whenever we have a problem, it is easy to think that it is caused by our particular circumstances, and that if we were to… — Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
“is no benefit in denying the sufferings of future lives; when they actually descend upon me it will be too late to protect myself… — Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
“Problems arise only if we respond to difficulties with a negative state of mind. Therefore, if we want to be free from problems, we… — Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
“By doing this, when his or her wisdom of superior seeing directly realizes the emptiness of all phenomena, the Bodhisattva advances from the path… — Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
“Happiness and suffering are states of mind and so their main causes are not to be found outside the mind. If we want to… — Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
“want to protect and liberate myself permanently from the sufferings of this life and countless future lives. I can accomplish this only by receiving… — Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
“may die today’ is the realization of death. It is this realization that directly eliminates our laziness of attachment and opens the door to… — Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
“When things go wrong in our life and we encounter difficult situations, we tend to regard the situation itself as our problem, but in… — Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
“When our wishes are not fulfilled we usually experience unpleasant feelings, such as unhappiness or depression; this is our own problem because we are… — Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
“Moreover, painful feelings can only arise and remain in our mind because of our present self-grasping.” — Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
