Preparing food is not just about yourself and others. It is about everything!
When we do not expect anything we can be ourselves. That is our way, to live fully in each moment of time.
The beginner's mind is the mind of compassion. When our mind is compassionate, it is boundless.
If you cannot bow to Buddha, you cannot be a Buddha. It is arrogance.
There will always be war, but we must always work to oppose it.
We must exist right here, right now!