Guilt Lies In The Past, Worry Lies

Hidden In All Good Fortune Is Misfortune. And In All Misfortune Is Good Fortune. It's Never Going To Stay The Same As Long You Are In The World Or Unless You Die While You Are Alive And Become An Enlightened Zen Master. But Those People Don't Exist. When You Study Their Lives, You Find That They Had The Same Struggles As The Rest Of Us. It's Not So Much About Being Able To Always Have Calm. Calmness Isn't Just The Absence Of Noise Or Troubles. It's Being Able To Find Calm Within Yourself When Other Stuff Is Going On.

Every Thought You Have Affects Everything In Your Body.

To Sit In Judgment Of Those Things Which You Perceive To Be Wrong Or Imperfect Is To Be One More Person Who Is Part Of Judgment, Evil Or Imperfection.

I Have A Suit In My Closet With The Pocket Cut Out. It's A Reminder To Me That I Won't Be Taking Anything With Me. The Last Suit I Wear Won't Need Any Pockets.

Practice Being Gentle, Respectful And Loving Toward The Life Force In All Things. Remind Yourself That Your Efforts Do Make A Difference, Even If You Think They Are Miniscule In Comparison To The Magnitude Of The Problem.