Simple Mind Zen

Some people say: 'Alas, sir, I wish I stood as well with my spiritual life and devotions, that I had as much devotion and were as much ...

"An appropriate and compassionate response does not come from the fight for justice..."  --Charlotte Joko Beck Joko Beck in her...

"We can still remain a free person. Free from what?" Going Home by Thich Nhat Hanh Writing in his book, Going Home , Buddhist M...

"Because you are alive, everything is possible." --Living Buddha, Living Christ by Thich Nhat Hanh Buddhist author and teacher...

"All loves are a bridge to Divine love. Yet, those who have not had a taste of it do not know!"  -- by Jalaleddin Rumi, Sufi mysti...

"Without true mindfulness, we live like the dead."  --True love: A Practice for Awakening the Heart by Thich Nhat Hanh "Thr...

"I am the vine; you are the branches."   --John15:5 There are many aspects of the Holy Spirit, as it is known in the Christian...

"There is no peace without justice" --Pope John Paul II Joko Beck in her book, Nothing Special, Living Zen, observes "W...

Carl Anderson writes boldly in his book, A Civilization of Love , "there is no gap between love of neighbor and justice." Attempt...

"feel your lightness and let it merge with others..." --Tao Te Ching "Many poets are not poets... they never succeed in being...