To reconcile conflicting parties, we must have the ability to understand the suffering of both sides.

Once you develop the practice of smiling, you may not need a reminder. You will smile as soon as you hear a bird singing or see the sunlight streaming through the window.

Buddhism teaches us not to try to run away from suffering. You have to confront suffering. You have to look deeply into the nature of suffering in order to recognize its cause, the making of the suffering.

May we awaken from the dream that we are different.

Transformations is the word. We can do the work of transformation only in the present moment

Doubt in my tradition is something that is very helpful. Because of doubt, you can thirst more and you will get a higher kind of proof.

I don't have to hate any person because I can always start anew, I can always reconcile.