On a spring day with sunshine and breeze, feel again the foolishness of giving up, of believing life is meaningless.  

#easter #goodfriday #affirmations #spring #rebirth #awakening

When you feel the withholding from the universe, look within. The answers to questions, the solutions to suffering, and what to do about it, will be found there.

#buddhism #emotions #grief #healing #heartbroken #heartbreak #hope #inspiration #meditation #natureisamazing #relationships #resist

Reprieve for today

#notmypresident #resist #breathe #meditation #resistance #naturesky #peace #buddhism #natureagainstfacism

The #Hindu concept of four energies within: one that observes, one that talks (ego), one that reacts (emotion), one made of substance. We are the unchanging #self / #soul and we also transcend it.

#Identity is more than this moment in American #politics.

#academicsky #consciousness #psychology

What I’m reading.

See anything you liked?

#research #influence #curious #buddhism #poetry #booksky

If time is measured by the karmic journey of multiple lives over many centuries, it’s easier to feel patient. #Enlightenment will come. And what of ancient humans: Is suffering to find meaning a timeless and universal human trait?

#karma #empowerment #meditation #religion #wisdom #heal #mindfulness

When you feel we are going in circles, repeating patterns that never end, remember knowledge is everywhere and within you and me. Progress is not a straight line; it loops like a spiral staircase, up to higher levels.

#breathe #empowerment #hearandnow #intention #life #selfcare #truth #wisdom

A dakini is the sacred feminine, the embodiment of enlightenment, spiritual energy and liberation. In yoga the dakini chakra helps to face fears. All women come from an ocean of dakinis.

#femaleempowerment #feminist #feminism #girlpower #girls #girl #religion #wisdom #womenempowerment #women #yoga

The first female buddha was Yeshe Tsogyal (8th century Tibet).

Some ancient Buddhist dogma claims a woman can't be enlightened until she transforms or is reincarnated into a man. So Yeshe's a big deal.

#buddhateachings #buddha #buddhism #enlightenment #girlpower #spiritual #tibetanbuddhism

The prophets--Mohammed, Buddha, Jesus, Confucius--are all men. This is the allegory of Santiaga, a female Buddha. Follow for guidance on your path.

#awakening #buddhism #buddhist #buddha #consciousness #enlightenment #equality #feminist #feminism #mindfulness #spirituality #spiritual #wisdom