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Live happily and mindfully
It is stated that we seem not to see value of time as time is used for working to exchange money. But we don’t realize that life is short and money cannot buy time back to renew life. Importantly, we should spend our life happily, as we do not have many second chances in life,…
It will pass like seasons
It is stated that a tree stands strong through four seasons, Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter. It grows green in Spring, passes the heat in Summer, leaves fall in Autumn and stands tall through the freezing weather in Winter. However, it still stands strong and lives throughout horrible weather of the four seasons. Therefore, we…
Source of Knowledge
It is stated that there are two sources of knowledge or wisdom, one’s from the others like reading a book or listening to the teachings of the others, and another’s from ones’ own experience like we might hear a lot about the taste of an apple, but we never know the real taste of the…
Knowledge
It is stated that knowledge is a key of happy life, because when we know our weakness, we are strong. When we know our flaws, we are beautiful. When we know our mistakes, we are wise, and when we know our problem, we can solve it.
Close or Open!
We should not assume that loud is strong and quiet is weak. Similarly, open eye does not mean, we can see and understand everything. Sometimes, closed eye can see and understand more than open eye as we consider, contemplate on the object or meditate on it. One Buddhist monk said, “I close my eyes, it…