Suttas are not meant to be 'sacred scriptures' that tell us what to believe. One should read them, listen to them, think about them, contemplate them, and investigate the present reality, the present experience with them. Then, and only then, can one insightfully know the truth beyond words.

Suttas are not meant to be 'sacred scriptures' that tell us what to believe. One should read them, listen to them, think about them, contemplate them, and investigate the present reality, the present experience with them. Then, and only then, can one insightfully know the truth beyond words.

I contemplated my greed for peace. And I did not seek tranquillity anymore.

The mind of an enlightened human being is flexible and adaptable. The mind of the ignorant person is conditioned and fixed.

Instead of becoming the world’s expert on Buddhism, just let go, let go, let go.

We look directly into our suffering rather than try to become happy. The happiness that arises from this approach is reliable.

A new day is here. Yesterday is a memory. Tomorrow is unknown. Now is the knowing.