At every moment in our lives we need compassion, but what more urgent moment could there be than when we are dying?… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
“The foundational Vajrakilaya is the sun shining in the sky behind the clouds. The path Vajrakilaya is the removal of the clouds… — Gyatrul Rinpoche Copy Share Image
“When we truly forgive in our hearts, not only do we purify ourselves from the heavy burdens of negative karma but we… — Christopher Dines Copy Share Image
A temptation is the universe's gracious way of allowing a soul to evolve without creating negative karma. In other words, a temptation… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
“The "kindness of giving you a body" means that, at first, our bodies are not fully matured nor are our pleasant complexions.… — Gampopa Copy Share Image
“a farmer in his field cannot force the nutrients of water or earth into the roots of his grain. What does he… — Abbot George Burke (Swami Nirmalananda Giri Copy Share Image
As Shantideva says, suffering has many good qualities because it purifies our negative karma, increases our renunciation and compassion, reduces our pride,… — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
How do you overcome the negative karmas and problems and misery that occur to people who abuse power? You stop abusing power. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When we judge, we create negative karma. When we say of an action: 'This is right,' or, 'That is wrong,' we create… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
At the moment of death, there are two things that count: whatever we have done in our lives, and what state of… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
When we hunt or fish, we deliberately kill a defenseless being who wishes us no harm. This is a direct violation of… — Norm Phelps Copy Share Image
