Fundamental richness is available in each moment, all you have to do is relax. Relax when the phone rings, relax looking at the clouds in the sky, relax all the time. A focused relaxation practice enables us to see the simplicity in the way things are, just be there directly.
If your mind is focused on poor health, greed, amongst other things, it will be like you are in a closed room with no vision. If your mind is open and not clouded with desires and worries, you will be able to perceive things that are off in the distance.
Whatever is stiff and inflexible is courting disaster, whoever is soft, and yielding is a disciple of life. To save the world, develop and awareness of the subtle truths, merge your virtue with the universal virtue and extend it to the world without expectations of reward.
Excessive emotion towards something only underlines the power it has over you. Removing the excess from reactions and turning them into studied, measured, calm action can result in decisiveness. This gives you the ability to influence others through joy and inclusiveness.
Quote: Sow a thought, reap an action; sow an action, reap a habit. Sow a habit, reap a character; sow a character, reap a destiny.