Spirituality Practiced In The State Of Activity

Because Everyone Is The Same Distance From The Sun. Does It Really Lessen The Distance If You Live On Top Of A Skyscraper?

The Master Persistently Warned Against The Attempt To Encompass Reality In A Concept Or A Name. A Scholar In Mysticism Once Asked, "when You Speak Of Being, Sir, Is It Eternal, Transcendent Being You Speak Of, Or Transient, Contingent Being?" The Master Closed His Eyes In Thought. Then He Opened Them, Put On His Most Disarming Expression, And Said, "yes!"

It Is A Great Mystery That Though The Human Heart Longs For Truth, In Which Alone It Finds Liberation And Delight, The First Reaction Of Human Beings To Truth Is One Of Hostility And Fear!

What Is A Loving Heart? A Loving Heart Is Sensitive To The Whole Of Life, To All Persons; A Loving Heart Doesn't Harden Itself To Any Persons Or Things.

As The Great Confucius Said, "the One Who Would Be In Constant Happiness Must Frequently Change." Flow. But We Keep Looking Back, Don't We? We Cling To Things In The Past And Cling To Things In The Present...do You Want To Enjoy A Symphony? Don't Hold On To A Few Bars Of The Music. Don't Hold On To A Couple Of Notes. Let Them Pass, Let Them Flow. The Whole Enjoyment Of A Symphony Lies In Your Readiness To Allow The Notes To Pass.