Looking for some Buddhism? His Holiness the Dalai Lama is interviewed by Richard Quest of CNN at his residence in Dharamsala, India on January 28th, 2006. Film around 40 minutes. wp.me/pFy3u-505.

"If you want to see the heroic, look at those who can love in return for hatred. If you want to see the brave, look for those who can forgive." - Bhagavad Gita

How much beauty there is in this world ❤️

"To live life is to make a succession of errors. Understanding this can bring us great ease and forgiveness for ourselves and others." -Jack Kornfield

Clouded Sulphur Butterfly Moments of surreal beauty...

Aspen changing over Santa Fe

There is so much beauty in the world. How is it we (I) so frequently forget this? Pisgah National Forest, NC.

The calming swaying of the trees and the falling of the leaves. Total. Contentment.

The beauty of symmetry.

The beauty of nature can help us remember what is essential and to drop that which is un-essential. Loch Lommond along the West Highland Way, Scotland

“Everything in nature invites us constantly to be what we are.” —Gretel Ehrlich #Photography #Nature #Outdoors #Colorado #Flowers #Wildflowers #WildflowerWednesday #BloomScrolling

Morning BS 🤍

Beauty and perfection are the same. They never appear without happiness. -- #agnesmartin #happiness

The joy of fuzzy critters.

a criticism, a complaint, tell me i wandered away from happiness #self-reliance #happiness

"The mind constantly runs After wandering senses, It drives wisdom away, like the wind blowing a ship off course." - Bhagavad Gita (Bankhead NF, Alabama)

Like the sunflower…keep looking for the light.. 🌻🤎 ☮️ #Photography #Flowers #ColorADay #YellowThu #Bloomscrolling #Nature #EastCoastKin #Summer

Buddhist read: Without bringing thoughts into his mind, he is all the time enlightening the whole universe. What sort of sutra is this, by Hakuin Zenji wp.me/pFy3u-9u4.

Allium geyeri variety geyeri (Geyer's Onion) #WildflowerWednesday #Photography #Nature #Outdoors #Colorado #Wildflowers #BloomScrolling #Nikon #CaptureOne

Treat each moment like it is a gift from the universe, because it is. Double Lake, Glacier Trail, Wind River Range, WY

A calm good morning from this aquatic plant producing oxygen: #AGoodPlace Source: www.reddit.com/r/oddlysatis...

The splendor of fall aspen. Twin Lakes, CO

“When I look inside and see that I am nothing, that is wisdom. When I look outside and see that I am everything, that is love. And between these two, my life flows.” ―Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

"If you want to be truly free, perform all actions as worship" - Bhagavad Gita (trans. Stephen Mitchell)

the touch of autumn sun

Fall on the Yampa River 🍂 #Photography #Stunday #EastCoastKin #Nature #Fall #Landscape #Colorado #Scape #ColorADay #OrangeSun

'When I am among the trees... I would almost say that they save me, and daily. I am so distant from the hope of myself, in which I... never hurry through the world but walk slowly, and bow often. Around me the trees stir in their leaves and call out, “Stay awhile.”' - Mary Oliver

Beauty appreciating beauty...

Beauty and tranquility at Rila monastery, Rila National Park, Bulgaria.

Divine...

"Every day we are engaged in a miracle which we don’t even recognize: a blue sky, white clouds, green leaves... All is a miracle." -- Thich Naht Hahn

The delight of a cactus bloom. Picketing Canyon, Colorado

Find the trail... Phantom Terrace, Venable-Comanche loop. Sangre de Christo range, Colorado.

Separate—nothing; Problem—nothing; Trouble—nothing. Eternal perfect—yes! Baby English—sorry! by Tangen Harada Roshi wp.me/pFy3u-1jR.

This gift, this monumental incomprehensible gift of life dwarfs all variety of external circumstances that occurs within it... medium.com/@work-of-hap...

Bankhead National Forest, AL Do many amazing waterfalls in this little gem.

Buddhist insights: Ordinary Mind is Tao. Hundreds of flowers in spring, the moon in autumn. 'Zen Comments on the Mumonkan' wp.me/pFy3u-cr.

Great Vow Zen Center. Is there any other purpose to life?

I can never get enough of Grand Teton from the Paintbrush Divide loop.

Big New Mexico sky. The clouds this year have continually provided joy to my soul.

Magical

Buddhist insights: Questions of monks to their teacher Ajahn Chah wp.me/pFy3u-3Ii.

What if I recognize there is no self to protect, to prop up, to defend? What freedom would come from that? I've seen this truth, I've experienced this freedom, but have lost it. That is the work (part of the work); exposing and integrating the illusion of this need to defend this delusion of ego.

Big sky over the Glacier trailhead. Wind River range, Wyoming

"My work is loving the world." Reflections of the Mary Oliver poem, 'Messenger". What is your work? Where do you place the majority of your efforts? To what are you doing dedicated? (A que se dedicas?) medium.com/@work-of-hap...

Tetons. The most beautiful range I've had the privilege to come across.

What is found when one looks for the self?

To realise ‘not-two’ is not to discover unity but to see that the division between one and two was never fundamentally real. When the mind no longer grasps at subject and object, reality is not experienced as unified or divided — it simply presents itself as it is. Night night.