October 21st, 2008Archive

Be A Lamp Unto Yourself

October 21st, 2008 | Teachings | No comments

Buddha said that we should be a lamp unto ourselves. In other words, listen to advice but make up your own mind. Only you can walk the path. The teacher cannot walk it for you or know precisely what you need to make it a successful journey.
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Contemplating the clear moon
Reflecting a mind empty as [...]