The teaching on karma starts with the principle that people experience happiness and sorrow based on a combination of their past and present intentions. If we act with unskillful intentions either for ourselves or for others, we’re going to suffer.… — Thanissaro Bhikkhu Copy Share Image
Searching all directions with one's awareness, one finds no one dearer than oneself. In the same way, others are fiercely dear to themselves. So… — Thanissaro Bhikkhu Copy Share Image
The key to maintaining your inspiration in the day-to-day work of meditation practice is to approach it as play—a happy opportunity to master practical… — Thanissaro Bhikkhu Copy Share Image
Remember that you don't have to like or admire someone to feel compassion for that person. All you have to do is wish for… — Thanissaro Bhikkhu Copy Share Image
The desire for true happiness is nothing to feel ashamed about. — Thanissaro Bhikkhu Copy Share Image
The Buddha’s last words instructed us to be heedful—to see our actions as important and to keep that importance in mind at all times. — Thanissaro Bhikkhu Copy Share Image
The teaching on karma starts with the principle that people experience happiness and sorrow based on a combination of their past and present intentions.… — Thanissaro Bhikkhu Copy Share Image
Don't be a slave to style. Don't take more from the world than you're willing to give back. And learn to undo the perceptions-so… — Thanissaro Bhikkhu Copy Share Image
