Our self-cultivation practice is not about accomplishing anything; it is about ceasing to struggle with life and to relax as it is. Relax and let go in your self-cultivation practice whatever it may be, and this relaxed attitude will spread to the rest of your lives.
True friendship is such that, even after years apart, when you meet again the friendship is as true as ever. Your friends’ circumstances may appear to have changed for the worse and even though you may have the means to help him, don’t unless he asks. This is true friendship.
Would you like to liberate yourself from the lower realms of life? Would you like to save the world from the degradation and destruction it seems destined for? Then step away from the shallow mass movements and quietly go to work on your own self-awareness.
The ideal justice is seldom attained because the enforcement of the rules is inconsistent. To administer justice the executive needs to be clear in mind and firm in action. Their attitude should be compassionate and the purpose educational, the aim is to prevent further mischief.
Quote: “Let it be” or “make it happen.”