Too much self-centered attitude, you see, brings, you see, isolation. Result: loneliness, fear, anger. The extreme self-centered attitude is the source of suffering.
Calm mind brings inner strength and self-confidence, so that's very important for good health.
Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.
Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend - or a meaningful day.
In order to carry a positive action we must develop here a positive vision.
This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.
My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.
When you practice gratefulness, there is a sense of respect toward others.
In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher.