“If we unbalance nature, humankind will suffer. Furthermore, as people alive today, we must consider future generations: a clean environment is a human right like any other. It is therefore part of our responsibility towards others to ensure that the world we pass on is as healthy, if not healthier,
“Although everything falls apart, our true nature awareness itself— cannot fall apart. It cannot die. It cannot be stopped. It cannot be destroyed, because it is unborn. Awareness is always with us. Trust in this. This is your true nature and ultimate refuge.” ~Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche
The four agreements we should make with ourselves in this life: 1) Be impeccable with your word 2) Don't take anything personally 3) Don't make assumptions 4) Always do your best ~Don Miguel Ruiz from his best-selling book “The Four Agreements”
“Whatever arises—concepts, feelings, your body, subject and object, everything—is like clouds in the sky. They come and they go. Your true nature, awareness imbued with love, compassion, and wisdom, is like the sky itself.” ~Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche
“If you just sit quietly and mind your own business, Mother Nature will come to you.” ~ Gerald Stratford a British retired butcher and Thames barge driver
“A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.” ~Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
“A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
"The true essence of our being is to delight in others." ⁓Lama Shenpen Hookham
“The practice of training the mind is a matter of becoming increasingly sensitive to your actions in thought, word, and deed, to the intentions motivating them, and to the results they yield. If you see anything unskillful in your actions, you do your best to abandon it.” ⁓Thanissaro Bhikkhu
“The gold of our true nature can never be tarnished. In the moments of remembering and trusting this basic goodness of our Being, we open to happiness, peace, and freedom.” ⁓Tara Brach
