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Great compassion and wisdom are the chief qualities of the Buddha. Even in worldly terms, the more intelligent and knowledgeable a person is, the more the person commands respect. Similarly, the more compassionate, kind, and gentle a person, the more he or she should be respected. So if you are able to develop that intelligence…

Get involved. Get some friends together to start an Environmental Action Committee at your school or local community center. Change starts with just one person.

“Our Father which art in Heaven please here my prayers for my children and grand-children.” –desselb34 Add your prayers now

Dispose of your old, used motor oil properly. One quart of motor oil can pollute 250,00 gallons of water! Ask your local auto shop where to find the best place to throw your used oil away.

This may sound naive, but the only way to stop terror is through altruism. Insight From the Dalai Lama: 2007 Calendar,” Copyright © 2006, Andrews McMeel Publishing.

I have a friend who believes adamantly that all Jews are going to hell. I confronted her on this to ask where in the Bible it says this. She couldn’t answer me exactly, but stood firm in her belief that this was in the Bible. Fortunately the Bible doesn’t consign Jews or anyone else to…

When the world feels as if it’s swirling out of control with family and office drama, schedule conflicts, and missed deadlines, the sanest thing to do sometimes is to turn your attention to creating little sanctuaries of calm and inspiration for yourself. Whether it’s a room in a house, a corner of an office, or…

“We are praying that God will bless America and restore the U.S. economy. We are praying for our Nation and its leaders that they will make wise decisions concerning the welfare the U.S. citizens, we are praying for the unemployed as well as the under-employed that they may obtain jobs and a means of making…

“My daughter’s marriage is coming apart. I don’t know the details, but the marriage is still new and there are children involved.” –marie48 Add your prayers now

In trying to determine the source of one’s problems, it seems that the Western approach differs in some respects from the Buddhist approach. Underlying all Western modes of analysis is a very strong rationalistic tendency – an assumption that everything can be accounted for. And on top of that, there are constraints created by certain…
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