Collecting Gold Dust

“Don’t expect that everything should be okay. The future is open and there is a 50% chance that the things that we do not want can happen to us.”

Chapter THE WISH FOR EVERYTHING TO BE OKAY · edition English

“The real benefit of the Dhamma is not to stop engaging with life issues but to approach the same tasks with wisdom instead of defilements, having understood how they work.”

Chapter GATHERING MOMENTUM, COLLECTING GOLD DUST · edition English

“Don’t try to do anything, don’t try to prevent anything, but don’t forget what is happening.”

Chapter Day-to-Day · edition English

“The process itself is a learning process. You are learning how meditation operates.”

Chapter “IF YOU LOOK AFTER THE DHAMMA, THE DHAMMA WILL LOOK AFTER YOU” · edition English

“I want yogis to know that mindfulness is a lifetime commitment, not part-time work. It is something that we really need to do all the time.”

Chapter CREATING A DHAMMA COMMUNITY · edition English

“Wisdom is one word but it operates in so many ways.”

Chapter USING WISDOM · edition English

“Wisdom increases faith; anyone who understands the value of mindfulness and has benefitted from applying it in their lives sees their faith grow.”

Chapter GOING THROUGH ROADBLOCKS · edition English