Category: Life Lessons

Friends, genuine friends are attracted by a warm heart, not money, not power. A genuine friend considers you as just another human being, as a brother or sister, and shows affection on that level...

Too much of a self-centered attitude creates mistrust and suspicion in others, which can in turn lead to fear. But if you have more of an open mind, and you cultivate a sense of...

  If you have peace of mind, when you meet with problems and difficulties they won’t disturb your inner peace. You’ll be able to use your human intelligence more effectively. But, if your mental...

Hatred, jealousy and excessive attachments cause sufferings and agitation. I feel compassion can help us overcome these disturbances and let us return to a calm state of mind. Compassion is not just being kind...

When we speak of a calm state of mind, or peace of mind, we shouldn’t confuse that with an insensitive state of apathy. Having a calm or peaceful state of mind doesn’t mean being...

True happiness comes from having a sense of inner peace and contentment, which in turn must be achieved by cultivating altruism, love and compassion, and by eliminating anger, selfishness and greed. ~DLama http://www.freeport1953.com/wt1p/inner-peace/= this...

There is a purpose to life: to become the best person we can. This is possible when we know how to develop our capacities for cognizant innerstanding, courage, patience, and selfless love. That is...