Life is always providing revelations. Whether the unknown path ahead brings exhaustion or unexpected turns depends on how one strives to improve within life. There is no need to complain about how distant luck seems; remember to encourage yourself, for luck is on its way—perhaps it is simply waiting for the right moment.
When encountering phenomena, if we can practice non-discrimination and non-attachment, these phenomena become catalysts for our happiness and joy. However, if we constantly cling to and differentiate these phenomena, they become sources of pain and trouble.
Through meditation during Zen practice, one can reach a state of deep absorption.
Those who consider themselves clever often possess nothing more than trivial cunning.
Buddhism says, "All things are created by the mind." This means that in one's spiritual life, what happens is not the key; what truly matters is how you perceive and experience it. Although modern lifestyles have changed significantly, if we maintain a correct, mature, and healthy attitude toward our environment, our spiritual life will undoubtedly flourish.
After being lazy for a long time, even a little effort can feel like an immense struggle.
Truth and justice are eternal flames that never go out.
A rusted screw can damage a machine, just as stagnant thoughts can damage a collective. To mend the gaps in life, one must first build a strong defense within the mind.