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Lama Surya Das: Spirituality in a Busy Life

Think you can't fit spirituality into your schedule? Buddhist author Lama Surya Das shows you how to convert everyday tasks--washing dishes, shoveling snow--into meditative exercises.

Buddhist Prayer of the Day

Prayer for Life's Journey

May we know that it is the journey that is important. May we find our own truths and the divine within ourselves and in doing so help our fellow travelers to find their own. May we see each other through spirit and not through worldly eyes. Namaste

- Beliefnet member DivineJourney

Source: Beliefnet prayer circle

TAGS: Buddhism, Compassion, Guidance, Multifaith

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One City One City
Wednesday, August 19 2009 1:00 PM

Greening our amusement (parks)

Kirsten & her very enthusiastic husband getting ready to ride another roller coasterMy husband is what you would call a roller coaster enthusiast. By the end of this roller coaster riding season, he will have ridden 218 different roller coasters and visited 53 amusement parks since his obsession...
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Wednesday, August 19 2009 10:43 AM

Jump In, The Water's Fine

(BENDOWA XXXXI)Today, a message for so-called "armchair Buddhists" ... hesitant to get their feet wet ..._____________________________ Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Normal 0 false false false ...

Buddhist Quote of the Day

Whether we sit with our arms folded this way and our legs crossed that way is of little consequence. But it is extremely important to check and see if whatever meditation we do is an actual remedy for our suffering.

Lama Thubten Yeshe, "Wisdom Energy"

Copyright Wisdom Publications 2001. Reprinted from "Daily Wisdom: 365 Buddhist Inspirations," edited by Josh Bartok, with permission of Wisdom Publications, 199 Elm St., Somerville MA 02144 U.S.A, www.wisdompubs.org.

TAGS: Buddhism, Buddhist Quote

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