Editor’s Note: This is a guest post from Tristan Montoya of Student of Life. Do you believe that what you do for a living is who you are? Seriously, do you identify most with your job, your house, your car,… Continue Reading
Birth is suffering, aging is suffering, illness is suffering, death is suffering; sorrow, lamentation, pain, grief and despair are suffering; union with what is displeasing is suffering; separation from what is pleasing is suffering; not to get what one wants… Continue Reading
Only by stripping away irrelevant cultural and social values will we see the full spectrum of what this wisdom is in its naked form and what it has to offer our modern cultures. -Dzogchen Ponlop, Rebel Buddha: A Guide to a… Continue Reading
All we have is the present moment. Too often, we let our thoughts steal the present by thinking about the past or future: As it is, I would say about 80 to 90 percent of most people’s thinking is not… Continue Reading