Morning Star Dhamma
Father, writer, meditator, traveler, how many labels do we really need?
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- We resonate with the vibrations we ourselves create, which then naturally surround us, so amplified.
- Entering Dinwiddie County. #WalkForPeace www.wtvr.com/news/local-n...
- May we aspire to purity of body, speech & mind.
- Nutriment for what purpose? To what end? Worth asking.
- The source of thoughts is not self.
- In this age of divisions, a small tale of inclusion. #WalkForPeace youtu.be/4sJLKKE2rwM?...
- “This is the peace that lives beneath all circumstances — steady, quiet, unshakeable. It doesn't depend on perfect weather or smooth roads. It doesn't require everything to go our way.” #WalkForPeace www.goodgoodgood.co/articles/bud...
- Do the right thing in secret, without expectations, and see what happens.
- “Could there be a more drastic contrast in our country today than the Buddhist monks walking for peace and the behavior of ICE in Minneapolis?” #WalkForPeace www.loudounnow.com/opinion/colu...
- Wisdom as rare as diamond, as widespread as carbon, perceived by the wise in even those unassuming places.
- “Peace begins with you & me.” #WalkForPeace
- Punna, grow full with good qualities like the moon on the fifteenth day. With discernment at total fullness, burst the mass of darkness. “Chapter 1: The Single Verses" (Thig 1), transl. from the Pali by Thanissaro Bhikkhu. Access to Insight, 24 Nov 2013, www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/kn/...
- This is what it’s like to be human, will you ever get used to it?
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- “You know so many people came together purely because we want peace, and that's the only message here, and it was just a really beautiful thing to be a part of.” #WalkForPeace www.postandcourier.com/columbia/new...
- That which is not now remembered does not thereby cease to exist, so don’t be surprised, anything can happen.
- "No politics, no religion. They never talked about Buddhism or anything. It was never about religion whatsoever.” #WalkForPeace www.wral.com/news/state/b...
- Samsara is abiding confusion about who you are.
- Encountering one possessed of virtue & wisdom, a sense of joyful calm pervades.
- "We have to play as a team, starting from today. No more division, no more separation." #WalkForPeace www.wxii12.com/article/budd...
- Just as all around so many things happen, loud, quiet, expected or not, good, bad, indifferent, often beyond our control, so it is within. Birth, old age, sickness, death, all this maelstrom of thoughts & feelings, all of it part of this human condition. So breathe. May this be your peaceful day.
- Regarding this body as a temple, knowing kinship as a basic truth, one refrains from harming self & others, instead living for the benefit of all beings.
- “This is what America needs right now.” #WalkForPeace youtube.com/shorts/FxpP0...
- “… as long as there is only genuine gold, people will not doubt its authenticity. When there is both genuine and counterfeit gold, doubts will arise as to what is genuine—all gold becomes doubtful…” #Truth #Dhamma #Buddhism #Resist www.dhammatalks.org/suttas/SN/SN...
- What we do to others, we also do to ourselves.
- The #WalkForPeace monks finally made it onto CNN. Inspiring to see so many inspired by #Dhamma in motion. www.cnn.com/2026/01/14/u...
- May we find inspiration in good friendship, recognizing those positive qualities that give strength & joy.
- Liberation may occur first gradually then suddenly, & so too may ruination.
- A helpful #WalkForPeace Q&A. www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/a...
- Through rote reactivity one mindlessly becomes a slave of circumstances. May we instead find freedom through skillful self control.
- Aloka is having surgery. #WalkForPeace
- Don’t make reactivity a way of life any more.
- #WalkForPeace photo gallery. www.visualpoetrystudio.com/Events/Walk-...
- “Anyone who is working for peace in the world in a way that is public and sacrificial is standing close to the heart of Jesus, whether or not they share our tradition.” National news coverage is starting. #WalkForPeace apnews.com/article/budd...
- Generosity, virtue, & mastery of the mind — the secret to real success, no matter what they try to tell you. #Buddhism www.dhammatalks.org/suttas/KN/It...
- 10,000 strong crowd. #WalkForPeace www.postandcourier.com/columbia/new...
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- Cultivate beautiful states of mind.
- In this moment of pain & difficulty, may we gently bear the weight of it without turning away, understanding that all beings so suffer, radiating compassion & healing for ourselves & everyone else caught up in this mess. #Awareness #Compassion #SelfCare #Buddhism
- “This is not the most beautiful place, but that’s what it’s about. It don’t have to be in the most beautiful place to experience peace. You know, this is peace right here.” #WalkForPeace #Truth www.wrdw.com/2026/01/07/m...
- Most of an unawakened life may be characterized as unnecessary interference.
- “The Buddha taught that self is a phenomenon conditioned by grasping, ultimately empty of enduring essence. It could appear when conditions supported it, lie nascent when they didn’t, ready to spring up at the least provocation, with unfortunate consequences.“ www.buddhistinquiry.org/article/mana...
- Gentle is often most powerful, while brutality betrays weakness of the mind.
- #WalkForPeace step by step youtube.com/watch?v=Eaie...
- Whether wealthy or indebted, whether sheltered or homeless, whether healthy or ill, through all of this life, one same breath at a time.
- To see the elephant in its completeness, the blind must gain sight. #Wisdom #Buddhism www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/kn/...
