Just as pure light has all colors yet shows no color, so too is all existence initially latent and without differentiation in Tao. Only when Tao enters our world does it explode into myriad things. We say that everything owes its existence to Tao. But really, these things are only refractions of the great Tao.
Deng Ming-Dao, 365 Tao
When you come to the end of a cycle, a new one will begin… With each turn of the wheel you go further.
Deng Ming-Dao, 365 Tao
Do you want to know how spirituality works? Breathe.
Deng Ming-Dao, 365 Tao
Life is like an hourglass
Deng Ming-Dao, 365 Tao
Consciousness is the sand
Tao is the road up your spine
Deng Ming-Dao, 365 Tao
Tao is the road of your life
Tao is the road of the cosmos
Why yearn for a promised land?
Deng Ming-Dao, 365 Tao
The true land is in the heart.
A warrior will have many opponents in a lifetime, but the ultimate opponent is the warrior’s own self.
Deng Ming-Dao, 365 Tao
Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow.
Swedish proverb
If you always do what you’ve always done, you’ll always get what you’ve always got.
Henry Ford
Mandala Vihara 