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No act of kindness is ever wasted

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Becoming kinder
This entry was posted in Wisdom and tagged Aesop, Dalai Lama, kindness, Lynn J Kelly on March 1, 2024 by Patrick Cole.

Does Free Will Exist

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Another provocative post from Brandy Anderson.

Does Free Will Exist?
This entry was posted in Wisdom and tagged Brandy Anderson, free will on February 20, 2024 by Patrick Cole.

Everything We Do Matters

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Another excellent blog from Lynn J Kelly

The step we can’t skip
This entry was posted in Wisdom and tagged dharma, Lynn J Kelly, sila on February 20, 2024 by Patrick Cole.

Tell the Truth

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Great advice from Lynn J Kelly below AND check out the link further below for Jon Baptiste’s song Tell the Truth on his award-winning album We Are.

The fourth training: truthfulness

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fozPtjru0nM&t=5s

This entry was posted in music, Wisdom and tagged dharma, Jon Baptiste, Lynn J Kelly on February 10, 2024 by Patrick Cole.

Channeling Our Energy – Lynn J Kelly

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Third training: Sexual restraint
This entry was posted in psychology, Wisdom and tagged Lynn J Kelly on February 5, 2024 by Patrick Cole.

Bit by bit … Lynn J Kelly’s Advice

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“May we become more sensitive to other people and their needs. If we feel empathy towards others, our generosity is strengthened and our greed recedes, bit by bit.”

Second ethical training: Not taking what’s not offered
This entry was posted in Wisdom and tagged buddhanature on February 1, 2024 by Patrick Cole.

More information on Generosity

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Lynn J Kelly provides more thoughts on how to live more skillfully.

Generosity –> Ethical Action
This entry was posted in Dharma Bum, Wisdom and tagged dharma, generosity, Lynn J Kelly, The Buddha's Advice to Laypeople on January 22, 2024 by Patrick Cole.

May We Have Ears to Hear

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Check out this provocative post from Brandy Anderson. I truly enjoy her perspective and thoughtful commentary.

Who Has Ears to Hear?
This entry was posted in psychology, Wisdom and tagged Brandy Anderson on January 18, 2024 by Patrick Cole.

Which Way to Forgiveness and Falling Upward

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Last year was very difficult. This year I’m focused on forgiveness and a fresh start.

Two references are helping me today. First, the lyrics of Tom Petty’s Time to Move On and second, Richard Rohr’s book, Falling Upward.

Falling Upward Companion Journal
This entry was posted in love, psychology, Wisdom and tagged atonement, forgiveness, reinvention on January 16, 2024 by Patrick Cole.

Money – Spread It Around

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Check out this helpful post from Lynn J Kelly on the healthy perspectives of viewing money as fertilizer.

Generosity and money
This entry was posted in Observations on January 16, 2024 by Patrick Cole.

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