> Begon vorige week te merken dat ik weer last kreeg van bijzondere gevoeligheid. Huilde donderdag hartverscheurend om iets dat ik een week daarvoor als een vrouw had verwerkt. Ook de volgende dag brak er een wolkbreuk los, ik kon het wel verklaren als ik over alle dingen dacht waar dit me aan deed denken…

> Courage and compassion are two sides of the same coin. Compassion without courage is not genuine. You may have a compassionate thought or impulse, but if you don’t do or say anything, it’s not real compassion. ~Daisaku Ikeda

Courage and compassion are two sides of the same coin. Compassion without courage is not genuine. You may have a compassionate thought or impulse, but if you don’t do or say anything, it’s not real compassion. ~Daisaku Ikeda

> Words of Wisdom Buddhism teaches that the heart is like a skilled painter. Both art and our lives are faithful expressions of what is in our hearts. `Daisaku Ikeda

Words of Wisdom Buddhism teaches that the heart is like a skilled painter. Both art and our lives are faithful expressions of what is in our hearts. `Daisaku Ikeda

>Is chanting a form of meditation or is it positive thinking?Nichiren Daishonin teaches: “A mind now clouded by the illusions of the innate darkness of life is like a tarnished mirror, but when polished, it is sure to become like a clear mirror, reflecting the essential nature of phenomena and the true aspect of reality.…

Is chanting a form of meditation or is it positive thinking? Nichiren Daishonin teaches: “A mind now clouded by the illusions of the innate darkness of life is like a tarnished mirror, but when polished, it is sure to become like a clear mirror, reflecting the essential nature of phenomena and the true aspect of…

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2009 October 29Zodiacal Light Over Laguna VerdeCredit & Copyright: Manel Soria Explanation: An unusual triangle of light is visible this time of year just before dawn, in the northern hemisphere. Once considered a false dawn, this triangle of light is actually Zodiacal Light, light reflected from interplanetary dust particles. The bright reflecting triangle is clearly…