Buddhist Women on a Path of Spiritual Awakening
The Power of Loving Kindness
When universal love leading to liberation of the heart is ardently developed, unrelentingly resorted to, it brings great joy to our life. We inherit a super vehicle from the Buddha, the sublime abiding of mettā, loving kindness. This is our shelter from unwholesome states…
Gatekeeper Mindfulness
When we clear the mind of obstacles, we gain a special skill in developing mental stillness and samadhi. Mindfulness is the gatekeeper enabling the burning away of the defilements. There in the clear, stilled, stabilized mind of unfabricated, primordial purity, the factors of awakening…
"The fragrance of flowers or sandalwood blows only with the prevailing wind, but the fragrance of virtue pervades all directions."
~ Dhammapada Verse 54
~ Dhammapada Verse 54