Activity Quote by Jamgon Kongtrul
“Continue practice into everyday life with a single meditation, always keeping in mind the intention to help others in all activities, eating, dressing, sleeping, walking, or sitting.”
About This Quote
Source Teaching: Buddhist practice guide, 2000
Integrate meditation into daily tasks, keeping altruistic intention throughout all activities
In simple terms: Meditate daily, help others in everything you do
Practice mindfulness with compassion in everyday life
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- eating mindfully
- walking meditation
- workplace kindness
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you remind yourself of altruistic goals?
- What small habit reinforces compassionate mindfulness?
Consistent intention can be hard to maintain amid distractions