We humans have come to a crossroads in our history: we can either destroy the world or create a good future.
The most important thing is having the right mind – a mind that can see it. Once you have an open mind, you see a lot of auspicious coincidence taking place.
If you rise with a positive attitude – because everything is possible, everything is doable – if you have that level of confidence, you exude it. It actually inspires the people around you.
If we cut speed and relax with what’s going on in our life right now, kindness and patience will naturally come about.
Our only reliable source of strength is the goodness of our hearts. Our only foundation for coming to terms with the suffering of the times is our innate need to be decent human beings.
Auspicious coincidence is the right thing happening at the right time.
It doesn’t matter if you’re rich or poor-the determining factor of success and happiness is contentment.
If we can feel confident in our goodness, it will illuminate our life and society.
It seems we all agree that training the body through exercise, diet, and relaxation is a good idea, but why don’t we think about training our mind?
One of the characteristics of every great teacher I’ve known is tremendous exertion. It’s interesting: You may see them as spiritual people or compassionate people, but the driving force is that incredible exertion – and their ability to sustain it.
Being human is a precious situation, and we shouldn’t waste time in useless activities.
If you want to be miserable, think of yourself. If you want to be happy, think of others.
When we appreciate something, that means we have allowed ourselves to relax and take it in.
Sometimes it seems like most people are being pulled into a negative energy, but then you meet strong individuals or strong leaders and they are free from it.
Running and meditation are very personal activities. Therefore they are lonely. This loneliness is one of their best qualities because it strengthens our incentive to motivate ourselves.
Enlightened Society is all about nurturing the human spirit – waking up to the goodness, kindness and strength that we already have.
When stress is the basic state of mind, even good things stress us out. We have to learn to let go.
What is my great wish and intention, is to make a base of compassion and to encourage people to work to shift the energy.
When we have gone beyond the boundaries of hope and fear, we are able to work with whatever comes our way.
To shift the direction of our planet, we must now be willing to experiment with the theory that within the speed and stress, we are good.