Anger is like a flame blazing up and consuming our self-control, making us think, say, and do things that we will probably regret later.

Mother Earth is very talented. She has produced Buddhas, bodhisattvas, great beings.

Freedom is the real foundation of happiness.

If we take the time to look deeply, we see that understanding and compassion arise from suffering. Understanding is the understanding of suffering, and compassion is the kind of energy that can transform suffering. If suffering is not there, we have no means to cultivate our understanding and our compassion. This is something quite simple to see

In the moment when we are able to smile, to look at ourselves with compassion, our world begins to change.

Let us not be afraid of decreasing. It is like the moon, we see the moon increasing and decreasing, but it is always the moon.

To be loved means to be recognized as existing.