December 2010
18 posts
The Lessons of Gratitude (Part One) →
gardenofthefareast:
From Thanissaro Bhikkhu (also known as Geoffrey DeGraff, or more affectionately, “Than Geoff”) — abbot of San Diego County’s Metta Forest Monastery, and a highly prolific and respected teacher and translator — comes a new teaching about what the historical Buddha taught about gratitude.
“Most people fail at whatever they attempt because of an undecided heart. Should...”
– Andy Andrews (via littlemiss)
My heart is not undecided…it knows what it needs…but my brain is telling me somethnig different, it’s so worried about these things…that don’t exist. I admit…I’ve lost some compassion…my <3 has become cold and closed...
Nothing is...
youveescaped:
Nothing is black and white. Just because someone doesn’t agree with you doesn’t make them wrong and it sure as hell doesn’t make you right.
Take what you want Steal my pride Build me up Or...
You could be happy...
Do the things
that you always wanted to do
without me there to hold you back
Don’t think, just do
More than anything
I want to see you go
and take a glorious bite
out of the whole world
-snowpatrol
I’m sad…thinking about Gg. Henry Acejo. This time of the year again…someone always leaves us. They were great true…educators. Kevin and Gg. Acejo. Just for a short...
“I have a feeling this will be a battle I’ll be fighting for the rest of my life,...”
– Bridgett Elizabeth (via lemongelato)
This is exactly…what I needed to hear.
mnmlist: you need less than you think →
Thailand
Here I come…
This place sings to me.
When I think of her, my heart becomes light.
It’s my final destination (on this side of the world), that’s what I’m certain of.
All the roads I’ve taken… leads back to the beginning.
Two years ago I ventured off 100101010101 of miles away. It was my first time to travel on my own without my parents and to live in a...
MALAYASIA, CAMBODIA, CHINA HERE I COME!!!!
$$$$$$ The piggy bank has been emptied!!!!!! But soooo EXCITED!!!!
EHHHHHHH!!!!!!
CAMBODIA AND CHINA HERE I COME!!!!!! I’M COMING FOR YOU!!!!!!!!! (EXCITED!@@)
Found out that I may not be able to go to China after all…